The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD (07 - 10) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD (12 - 13)
€ 28,900
€ 30,000
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD is 4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
69.1
73.1
80.9
66.9
74.2
82.1
73.1 in
Width
74.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
69.1 in
Height
66.9 in
108.8
180.5
106.3
184.4
180.5 in
Length
184.4 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.84 %
General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
KJ
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
175 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
302 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.6 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
24.57 lb/hp
19.6 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
28 mpg
27 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
518 mi
Range
457 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
518 mi
457 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
172.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
164.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
172.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1830 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
56.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft
