Kia Sorento 2020 vs Jeep Wrangler 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 3.0 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 | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 59 HP less power than Jeep Wrangler, whereas torque is 160 NM less than Jeep Wrangler. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 9.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 69 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 176 mm (6.9 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. | |||
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: | 6 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Hyundai Santa FE | Used only for this car | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.87 m | |
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Kia Sorento is larger, but lower. Kia Sorento is 3 cm longer than the Jeep Wrangler, 3 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 17 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 910 litres | 898 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2100 litres | 2050 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`510 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Sorento scores higher in safety tests, but Jeep Wrangler is better rated in child safety tests. The Kia Sorento scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 41 800 | 36 800 | |
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