Kia Sorento 2002 vs Toyota RAV4 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.6 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 24 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Despite the higher power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 7.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sorento consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sorento could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1230 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 720 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) | |
| Toyota RAV4 2003 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics.
One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ... More about Toyota RAV4 2003 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.72 m | |
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Kia Sorento is larger. Kia Sorento is 31 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 12 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 890 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1900 litres | 1150 litres | |
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Kia Sorento has more luggage capacity. Kia Sorento has 490 litres more trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 750 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.4 metres less than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`610 | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 115 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 3200 | |
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