Volkswagen Touareg 2023 vs Kia Sorento 2024
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 281 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 422 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 59 HP more power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 28 NM more than Kia Sorento. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Touareg reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 9.8 | |
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The Kia Sorento is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Touareg consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Touareg could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 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) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.98 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Touareg is 10 cm longer than the Kia Sorento, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 810 litres | 187 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1800 litres | 2013 litres | |
| Volkswagen Touareg has 623 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sorento. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 213 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento, which means Volkswagen Touareg can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`810 kg | 2`480 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`055 kg | 1`783 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 755 kg | 697 kg | |
| Volkswagen Touareg load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 8 procentiem more than Kia Sorento. Therefore, Volkswagen Touareg is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 51 200 | |
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