The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)

€ 39,500
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15) KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
€ 40,300
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) Subaru Forester 2.0XT
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

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 3.5 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
66.9
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
74.2
82.1
68.3
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)
70.7
80.7
74.2 in
Width
70.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
66.9 in
Height
68.3 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
106.3
184.4
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)
103.9
180.9
184.4 in
Length
180.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3580 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
586 lb
14.06 %
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)

General

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
XM
Generation
SJ
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 hp
237 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
322 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0XT

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT

 REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21.48 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
35 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
593 mi
Range
439 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
593 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
161.1 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
137.9 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.3 cu ft