Kia Sorento 2017 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 247 HP | |
| Torque: | 441 NM | 570 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sorento engine produces 47 HP less power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, whereas torque is 129 NM less than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Due to the lower power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 7.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Kia Sorento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sorento consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that by driving the Kia Sorento over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 89 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 1020 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | 218 mm (8.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jeep Grand Cherokee engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | Used also on Chrysler 300C | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sorento might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| 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 | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.78 m | |
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Kia Sorento is smaller. Kia Sorento is 3 cm shorter than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sorento is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 142 litres | 782 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 142 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 660 litres | 782 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1662 litres | 1554 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage space (by 122 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 108 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.3 metres less than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`620 | 2`949 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 000 | 25 800 | |
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