Mitsubishi Outlander 2012 vs Kia Sorento 2012
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 150 HP | 174 HP | |
Torque: | 195 NM | 225 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
Mitsubishi Outlander engine produces 24 HP less power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Kia Sorento. Due to the lower power, Mitsubishi Outlander reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 8.5 | |
The Mitsubishi Outlander is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Outlander consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Outlander over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
1050 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
Mitsubishi Outlander gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia Sorento engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 12 years | 11 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sorento might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.66 m | 4.69 m | |
Width: | 1.80 m | 1.89 m | |
Height: | 1.68 m | 1.75 m | |
Mitsubishi Outlander is smaller. Mitsubishi Outlander is 3 cm shorter than the Kia Sorento, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Outlander is 7 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 145 litres | 515 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
986 litres | no data | |
Kia Sorento has more luggage space. Mitsubishi Outlander has 370 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sorento. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.2 metres less than that of the Kia Sorento. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`510 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | below average | low | |
Mitsubishi Outlander has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Outlander, so Mitsubishi Outlander quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 10 000 | 12 600 | |
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