Toyota Hilux 2020 vs Kia Sorento 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 201 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Toyota Hilux engine produces 3 HP more power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Kia Sorento. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 67 litres | |
| 780 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 293 mm (11.5 inches) | 176 mm (6.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Hilux 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 480'000 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: | 10 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Land Cruiser | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Hilux might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Hilux 2020 2.8 engine: The 1GD-FTV diesel engine was introduced by Toyota in 2015 to address the shortcomings of the earlier KD series, such as high noise levels, poor performance, low fuel efficiency, environmental concerns, and ... More about Toyota Hilux 2020 2.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.33 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.70 m | |
| Toyota Hilux is 52 cm longer than the Kia Sorento, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Hilux is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 910 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2100 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 13.4 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`210 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 37 200 | 46 600 | |
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