The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Nitro 4.0 4WD Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 37,900

€ 39,000

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi is 4 inches longer and 1.1 inches wider.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
69.1
74.2
82.1
69.1
73.1
80.9
74.2 in
Width
73.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
69.1 in
Height
69.1 in
106.3
184.4
108.8
180.5
184.4 in
Length
180.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.33 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
XM
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 hp
256 hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
322 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dodge Nitro 4.0
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21.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.79 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21.42 lb/hp
16.79 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
21 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
32 mpg
21 mpg
Dodge Nitro 4.0
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
38 mpg
highway
27 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
672 mi
Range
401 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
672 mi
401 mi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
214 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
152.2 kWh
214 kWh
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









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