The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 36,700

€ 37,200

€ 36,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Sorento 2.2 CRDi is 2.2 inches taller.
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
69.1
74.2
82.1
66.9
74.2
82.1
74.2 in
Width
74.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
69.1 in
Height
66.9 in
106.3
184.4
106.3
184.4
184.4 in
Length
184.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
3.66 %

General
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
XM
Generation
XM
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 hp
189 hp
Sorento 2.4 GDI
311 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
311 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Sorento 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Sorento 2.4 GDI
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20.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
20.85 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
36 mpg
26 mpg
Sorento 2.4 GDI
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
33 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
753 mi
Range
447 mi
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
753 mi
447 mi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
135.8 kWh
168.7 kWh
Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1488 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft












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