Kia Sorento 2006 vs Mitsubishi Outlander 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 392 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 30 HP more power than Mitsubishi Outlander, whereas torque is 82 NM more than Mitsubishi Outlander. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 7.5 | |
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The Mitsubishi Outlander is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Sorento consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Outlander, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sorento could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.72 m | |
| Kia Sorento is 5 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Outlander, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 541 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1751 litres | 1691 litres | |
| Kia Sorento has 55 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Outlander. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 60 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Outlander, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`460 | 2`350 | |
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| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Mitsubishi Outlander has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Outlander, so Mitsubishi Outlander quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3200 | |
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