The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
€ 34,900
€ 36,700
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD is 10.1 cm shorter and 2.9 cm narrower.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1755
1856
2056
1755
1885
2085
1856 mm
Width
1885 mm
2056 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1755 mm
Height
1755 mm
2763
4584
2700
4685
4584 mm
Length
4685 mm
2763 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
8.93 %
General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
KJ
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2777 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
175 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
175 bhp
194 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
460 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
421 NM
at 1800 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
460 NM
421 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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11.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 kg/bhp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
11.51 kg/bhp
9.46 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
31 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
483 mi
Range
753 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
483 mi
753 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
185.2 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).
135.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
185.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
675 kg
389 L
Boot Capacity
531 L









1994 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1582 L














