Kia Sorento 2002 vs Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005

 
Kia Sorento
2002 - 2006
Suzuki Grand Vitara
2005 - 2008
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Diesel1.9 Diesel

Performance

Power: 140 HP129 HP
Torque: 320 NM300 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.6 seconds13.2 seconds
Kia Sorento engine produces 11 HP more power than Suzuki Grand Vitara, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Suzuki Grand Vitara. Despite the higher power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.77.7
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1030 km in combined cycle850 km in combined cycle
1230 km on highway980 km on highway
820 km with real consumption770 km with real consumption
Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Dimensions

Length: 4.57 m4.47 m
Width: 1.86 m1.81 m
Height: 1.72 m1.70 m
Kia Sorento is larger.
Kia Sorento is 10 cm longer than the Suzuki Grand Vitara, 5 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 890 litres398 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1900 litres1951 litres
Kia Sorento has 492 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Grand Vitara. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Suzuki Grand Vitara (by 51 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.8 metres less than that of the Suzuki Grand Vitara, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 2`610 kg2`070 kg
Net weight:1`985 kg1`660 kg
Load capacity:625 kg410 kg
Kia Sorento load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 34 procentiem more than Suzuki Grand Vitara. Therefore, Kia Sorento is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Quality:
low

above average
Suzuki Grand Vitara has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Suzuki Grand Vitara, so Suzuki Grand Vitara quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 20003400
Pros and Cons: Kia Sorento has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
Suzuki Grand Vitara has
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
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