Land Rover Freelander 2003 vs Kia Sorento 2002

 
Land Rover Freelander
2003 - 2007
Kia Sorento
2002 - 2006
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.5 Diesel

Performance

Power: 112 HP140 HP
Torque: 260 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.3 seconds14.6 seconds
Kia Sorento is a more dynamic driving.
Land Rover Freelander engine produces 28 HP less power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Kia Sorento. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Freelander reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.67.7
Real fuel consumption: 9.1 l/100km9.7 l/100km
By specification Land Rover Freelander consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Freelander could require 135 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Land Rover Freelander consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento.
Fuel tank capacity: 59 litres80 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 680 km in combined cycle1030 km in combined cycle
830 km on highway1230 km on highway
640 km with real consumption820 km with real consumption
Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Dimensions

Length: 4.42 m4.57 m
Width: 1.81 m1.86 m
Height: 1.72 m1.72 m
Land Rover Freelander is smaller.
Land Rover Freelander is 15 cm shorter than the Kia Sorento, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: no data890 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1900 litres
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Land Rover Freelander is 1.4 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento, which means Land Rover Freelander can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0002`610
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

average
Land Rover Freelander has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Land Rover Freelander, so Land Rover Freelander quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 28002600
Pros and Cons: Land Rover Freelander has
  • fewer faults
Kia Sorento has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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