Kia Sorento 2012 vs Honda CR-V 2013

 
Kia Sorento
2012 - 2014
Honda CR-V
2013 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.4 Petrol2.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 174 HP190 HP
Torque: 225 NM220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 seconds10.7 seconds
Honda CR-V is a more dynamic driving.
Kia Sorento engine produces 16 HP less power than Honda CR-V, but torque is 5 NM more than Honda CR-V. Due to the lower power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.88.4
Kia Sorento consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sorento could require 60 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 790 km in combined cycle690 km in combined cycle
970 km on highway890 km on highway
Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Honda CR-V 2012: Vehicle has automatic four-wheel drive system that sends torque to front wheels under normal conditions. Electronically controlled multi-plate clutch transfers torque to rear axle when wheel slip is detected. The all-wheel drive system constantly interacts with the VSA dynamic stabilization system and electric power steering to provide full vehicle control, good traction and maneuverability in all road conditions.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 11 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai TucsonUsed 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: 4.69 m4.55 m
Width: 1.89 m1.82 m
Height: 1.75 m1.69 m
Kia Sorento is larger.
Kia Sorento is 14 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 7 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 515 litres589 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1669 litres
Honda CR-V has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Kia Sorento has 74 litres less trunk space than the Honda CR-V. This could mean that the Kia Sorento uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1 metres less than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`510no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

above average
Honda CR-V has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 150 percent more cases than Honda CR-V, so Honda CR-V quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 12 60012 800
Pros and Cons: Kia Sorento has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
Honda CR-V has
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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