Kia Sorento 2020 vs Nissan X-Trail 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 71 HP more power than Nissan X-Trail, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Nissan X-Trail. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 60 litres | |
| 870 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 176 mm (6.9 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Nissan X-Trail 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. Note, however, that this Nissan X-Trail version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from seven 4x4 versions of Nissan X-Trail 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 350'000 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 Kia Sorento engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan X-Trail might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Nissan X-Trail 2017 1.6 engine: This 1.6-liter diesel engine is a joint development by Renault-Nissan engineers. It features a cast-iron block, a 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, a chain-driven timing system, and a Bosch Common ... More about Nissan X-Trail 2017 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
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Kia Sorento is larger, but slightly lower. Kia Sorento is 12 cm longer than the Nissan X-Trail, 8 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 187 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 187 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 910 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2011 litres | 1877 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Kia Sorento has more luggage space (by 360 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 134 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`550 | 2`310 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 47 200 | 21 000 | |
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