The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)

€ 35,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 32,200
Subaru Forester 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18) Subaru Forester 2.0D
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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 19 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1685
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
1890
2140
1735
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)
1795
2050
1890 mm
Width
1795 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1685 mm
Height
1735 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
2780
4800
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)
2640
4610
4800 mm
Length
4610 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
1768 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
143 kg
8.09 %
Subaru Forester 2.0D Lineartronic (15 - 18)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
UM
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
EE20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
185 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
145 bhp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 bhp
145 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
241 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
241 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0D

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
122 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D

 REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
9.56 kg/bhp
11.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
32 mpg
46 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
496 mi
Range
611 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
496 mi
611 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
125.5 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
742 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1732 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L