Lexus RX 2022 vs Kia Sorento 2020
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.4 Hybrid | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Lexus RX) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Kia Sorento) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 271 HP | 191 HP | |
| Torque: | 460 NM | 245 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10 seconds | |
| Lexus RX engine produces 80 HP more power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 215 NM more than Kia Sorento. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 9.8 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | no data | 18.10 € | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 710 km on highway | ||
| Lexus RX 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 175 mm (6.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus RX can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus RX is 8 cm longer than the Kia Sorento, 2 cm wider, while the height of Lexus RX is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 838 litres | 357 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1308 litres | 2138 litres | |
| Lexus RX has 481 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sorento. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 830 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`719 | 2`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 67 200 | 41 400 | |
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