The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD (12 - 13) vs. Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet Active Drive I (14 - 15)
€ 30,000

€ 36,900

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
66.9
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
66.9 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 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4235 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb

Weight Difference:
531 lb
12.54 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
XM
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
138 hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
19.6 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
27 mpg
42 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
34 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
457 mi
Range
665 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
457 mi
665 mi
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
115.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
164.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 2.0 MultiJet
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1830 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft










47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft