The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)

€ 29,500
KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 32,800
 Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10) Subaru Forester 2.5X
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sorento 2.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.5 cm longer, 10.5 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Subaru Forester 2.5X.
KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1700
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)
1780
2005
1885 mm
Width
1780 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1755 mm
Height
1700 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)
2700
4685
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)
2615
4560
4685 mm
Length
4560 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2615 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
No data
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
Subaru Forester 2.5X Automatic (10 - 10)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
XM
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
169 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 bhp
169 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
235 NM
at 4100 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
225 NM
235 NM
Subaru Forester 2.5X

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.5X

▶ REPLAY
9.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
No data
KIA Sorento 2.4
9.94 kg/bhp
0 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.5X

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
33 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.5X
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
388 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
585 mi
388 mi
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
181.9 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
161.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.5X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4
Subaru Forester 2.5X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
800 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
531 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1610 L