Kia Sorento 2006 vs Honda CR-V 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 392 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 30 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 52 NM more than Honda CR-V. Despite the higher power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.4 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Honda CR-V is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sorento consumes 1.4 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 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 23 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Honda Civic, Honda Accord, Honda FR-V | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.68 m | |
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Kia Sorento is larger. Kia Sorento is 7 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 556 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1751 litres | 955 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Kia Sorento has 70 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. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 796 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.8 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`460 | 2`160 | |
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| Quality: | low | high | |
| Honda CR-V has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Honda CR-V, so Honda CR-V quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 5600 | |
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