Kia Sorento 2017 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 441 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sorento engine produces 31 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 59 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 8.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia Sorento consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that by driving the Kia Sorento over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Sorento consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| 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 | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.72 m | |
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Kia Sorento is smaller. Kia Sorento is 8 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sorento is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 142 litres | 810 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 142 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 660 litres | 810 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1662 litres | 1800 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space (by 150 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touareg (by 138 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`620 | 2`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 000 | 45 400 | |
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