The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 35,600
€ 48,000
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sorento 2.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, an inch wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar.
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
69.1
74.2
82.1
65.7
73.2
82.3
74.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
69.1 in
Height
65.7 in
106.3
184.4
106.3
182
184.4 in
Length
182 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4171 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5368 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
5.39 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
XM
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 hp
268 hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
166 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
116 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.56 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
22.94 lb/hp
15.56 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
27 mpg
24 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
33 mpg
highway
31 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
373 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
373 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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).
189.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
189.4 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1587 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
44.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
