The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI 4x4 DSG (18 - ..)
€ 35,600

€ 50,000

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘ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. The KIA Sorento 2.4 is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI.
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
69.1
74.2
82.1
65.6
74.1
82.2
74.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
69.1 in
Height
65.6 in
106.3
184.4
109.9
185
184.4 in
Length
185 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5337 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.78 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
XM
Generation
NS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 hp
237 hp
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
166 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
22.94 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
27 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
33 mpg
highway
42 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
565 mi
Range
611 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
611 mi
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
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).
131.6 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4
Skoda Kodiaq RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1587 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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