Kia Sorento 2017 vs Jeep Wrangler 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Kia Sorento) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Jeep Wrangler) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 270 HP | |
| Torque: | 441 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 70 HP less power than Jeep Wrangler, but torque is 41 NM more than Jeep Wrangler. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 10.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 12.3 l/100km | |
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The Kia Sorento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sorento consumes 4.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler, which means that by driving the Kia Sorento over 15,000 km in a year you can save 705 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 81 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | 246 mm (9.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| Kia Sorento 2017 2.2 engine: In 2009, Hyundai-Kia introduced a new generation of R-series diesel engines. The 2.2-liter version featured a cast-iron block, an aluminum 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, and a Bosch CP4 Common Rail fuel ... More about Kia Sorento 2017 2.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.87 m | |
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Kia Sorento is larger, but lower. Kia Sorento is 2 cm longer than the Jeep Wrangler, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 142 litres | 548 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 142 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 660 litres | 548 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1662 litres | 1059 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Kia Sorento has more luggage space (by 112 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 603 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1.1 metres less than that of the Jeep Wrangler, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`620 kg | 2`546 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`953 kg | 1`960 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 667 kg | 586 kg | |
| Kia Sorento load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem more than Jeep Wrangler. Therefore, Kia Sorento is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | 36 800 | |
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