The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD (08 - 11) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 32,000

€ 35,000

€ 32,000
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 Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD is 12.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
68.3
72.4
80.3
66.3
74.4
84.3
72.4 in
Width
74.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.3 in
Height
66.3 in
106.1
176.9
109.4
189
176.9 in
Length
189 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4530 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
633 lb
13.97 %

General
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
KK
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jeep Cherokee 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
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
175 hp
185 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
302 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
25.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
25.89 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
28 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
34 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
518 mi
Range
496 mi
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
518 mi
496 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).
168.7 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
172.8 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft










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