The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X (13 - 15)
€ 30,000
€ 27,400
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 9 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
1700
1885
2085
1735
1795
2050
1885 mm
Width
1795 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1700 mm
Height
1735 mm
2700
4685
2640
4595
4685 mm
Length
4595 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1552 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
128 kg
7.62 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
XM
Generation
SJ
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
189 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
242 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
198 NM
at 4200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
242 NM
198 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
▶ REPLAY
8.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
8.89 kg/bhp
10.49 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
32 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
457 mi
Range
541 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
457 mi
541 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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).
130.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
164.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
830 kg
Maximum Payload
463 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1675 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L
