Kia Sorento 2009 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 197 HP | |
| Torque: | 436 NM | 422 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa FE have the same engine power, but Kia Sorento torque is 14 NM more than Hyundai Santa FE. Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia Sorento consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sorento could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Santa FE gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.73 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sorento is 3 cm longer than the Hyundai Santa FE, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Sorento is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 258 litres | 528 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 258 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 528 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.88 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.02 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`520 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Hyundai Santa FE scores higher in safety tests. The Hyundai Santa FE scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Kia Sorento has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Santa FE has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Kia Sorento, so Kia Sorento quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 8800 | |
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