The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 35,600

€ 34,900

€ 35,600
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the KIA Sorento 2.4 is 10.1 cm longer and 2.9 cm wider.
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
1755
1885
2085
1755
1856
2093
1885 mm
Width
1856 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2093 mm
1755 mm
Height
1755 mm
2700
4685
2763
4584
4685 mm
Length
4584 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2763 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
2015 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.17 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
XM
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
2777 CC
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3800 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 bhp
175 bhp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
225 NM
460 NM
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.51 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
10.41 kg/bhp
11.51 kg/bhp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
32 mpg
30 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
565 mi
Range
463 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
463 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
193.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
193.4 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
250 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
720 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
531 L
Boot Capacity
389 L









1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1994 L