The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (14 - 15) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 48,000

€ 37,200

€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
65.7
73.2
82.3
66.9
74.2
82.1
73.2 in
Width
74.2 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.7 in
Height
66.9 in
106.3
182
106.3
184.4
182 in
Length
184.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4171 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
6.54 %

General
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
KL
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
268 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
232 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
15.56 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
24 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
31 mpg
highway
33 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
373 mi
Range
447 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
373 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
189.4 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 3.2 V6 Pentastar
189.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft










35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft