The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 37,800

€ 34,900

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi is 8.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
66.3
74.4
84.3
69.1
73.1
80.9
74.4 in
Width
73.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
66.3 in
Height
69.1 in
109.4
189
108.8
180.5
189 in
Length
180.5 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
4114 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
7.38 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
UM
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
325 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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20.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.38 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
20.88 lb/hp
25.38 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
39 mpg
26 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
735 mi
Range
483 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
735 mi
483 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
185.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
123.4 kWh
185.2 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1420 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









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