Kia Sorento 2002 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 139 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 204 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Hyundai Santa FE is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sorento engine produces 6 HP less power than Hyundai Santa FE, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Hyundai Santa FE. Due to the lower power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 | 9.8 | |
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The Hyundai Santa FE is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Sorento consumes 1.1 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 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.73 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sorento is 7 cm longer than the Hyundai Santa FE, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 890 litres | 469 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1900 litres | 1473 litres | |
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Kia Sorento has more luggage capacity. Kia Sorento has 421 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 427 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1.1 metres less than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`455 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | 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 (€): | 2800 | 2600 | |
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