Toyota RAV4 2003 vs Kia Sportage 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 18.4 seconds | |
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Toyota RAV4 is more dynamic to drive. Toyota RAV4 engine produces 55 HP more power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Kia Sportage. Thanks to more power Toyota RAV4 reaches 100 km/h speed 7.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 11.8 | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota RAV4 consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 690 km on highway | ||
| Toyota RAV4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.26 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.65 m | |
| Toyota RAV4 is 6 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 2 cm wider, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 373 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1150 litres | 1570 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Toyota RAV4 has 27 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The Kia Sportage may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 420 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Kia Sportage, which means Toyota RAV4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`825 | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Toyota RAV4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Toyota RAV4, so Toyota RAV4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2200 | |
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