Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005 vs Kia Sportage 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 106 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 18.4 seconds | |
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Suzuki Grand Vitara is more dynamic to drive. Suzuki Grand Vitara engine produces 11 HP more power than Kia Sportage, but torque is 12 NM less than Kia Sportage. Thanks to more power Suzuki Grand Vitara reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 11.8 | |
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The Suzuki Grand Vitara is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki Grand Vitara consumes 3.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Suzuki Grand Vitara over 15,000 km in a year you can save 465 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 690 km on highway | ||
| Suzuki Grand Vitara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.65 m | |
| Suzuki Grand Vitara is 32 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 5 cm wider, while the height of Suzuki Grand Vitara is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 184 litres | 373 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
758 litres | 1570 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage space. Suzuki Grand Vitara has 189 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 812 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 1 metres less than that of the Kia Sportage, which means Suzuki Grand Vitara can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Suzuki Grand Vitara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Suzuki Grand Vitara, so Suzuki Grand Vitara quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2200 | |
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