Mitsubishi Pajero 2006 vs Kia Sportage 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 373 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Pajero engine produces 30 HP more power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 68 NM more than Kia Sportage. Despite the higher power, Mitsubishi Pajero reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Kia Sportage is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Pajero consumes 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Pajero could require 525 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Pajero consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 88 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 700 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) | |
| Kia Sportage 2007 2.0 engine: The Hyundai/Kia 2.0 CRDi engine with the D4EA code is a cast-iron diesel unit introduced in the early 2000s. It is known for solid durability and, when properly maintained, can often reach 300,000–400,000 km. The engine appeared in several versions over the years. Early variants produced around 112 hp with a conventional ... More about Kia Sportage 2007 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.70 m | |
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Mitsubishi Pajero is larger. Mitsubishi Pajero is 4 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Pajero is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 215 litres | 667 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1790 litres | 1886 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mitsubishi Pajero has 452 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. This could mean that the Mitsubishi Pajero uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 96 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`800 | 2`270 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 2800 | |
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