Opel Antara 2007 vs Kia Sorento 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 14.6 seconds | |
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Opel Antara is more dynamic to drive. Opel Antara engine produces 10 HP more power than Kia Sorento, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Opel Antara reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 9.7 l/100km | |
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The Opel Antara is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Opel Antara consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that by driving the Opel Antara over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Antara consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1230 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 820 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Antara is 1 cm longer than the Kia Sorento, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Opel Antara is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | 890 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1420 litres | 1900 litres | |
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Kia Sorento has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Opel Antara has 520 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sorento. This could mean that the Opel Antara uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 480 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Antara is 2.2 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento, which means Opel Antara can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`225 | 2`610 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Opel Antara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than Opel Antara, so Opel Antara quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 2800 | |
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