Toyota Land Cruiser 2015 vs Kia Sorento 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 441 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Kia Sorento is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 23 HP less power than Kia Sorento, but torque is 9 NM more than Kia Sorento. Due to the lower power, Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Kia Sorento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Land Cruiser could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1380 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 800 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Land Cruiser gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Land Cruiser 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 | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Hilux | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | |
| 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: | 4.78 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.69 m | |
| Toyota Land Cruiser and Kia Sorento are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 640 litres | 605 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 605 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 640 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1150 litres | 1662 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 512 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Land Cruiser is 0.5 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento, which means Toyota Land Cruiser can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`990 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 28 000 | 16 800 | |
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