The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 34,900

€ 35,000

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD is 8.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.8 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
66.3
74.4
84.3
73.1 in
Width
74.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
69.1 in
Height
66.3 in
108.8
180.5
109.4
189
180.5 in
Length
189 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4442 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
545 lb
12.27 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
KJ
Generation
UM
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
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
175 hp
185 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
339 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
25.38 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
26 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
31 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
483 mi
Range
496 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
483 mi
496 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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).
168.7 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
185.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
389 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
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft









56.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft