The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 36,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13) Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 37,900
 KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12) Sorento 2.2 CRDi
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Sorento 2.4 GDI is 2.2 inches lower.
Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
66.9
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
74.2
82.1
69.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
74.2
82.1
74.2 in
Width
74.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
66.9 in
Height
69.1 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
106.3
184.4
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
106.3
184.4
184.4 in
Length
184.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3858 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.17 %
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
XM
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
194 hp
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
322 lb‑ft
Sorento 2.2 CRDi

Performance

Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Sorento 2.2 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.42 lb/hp
Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.41 lb/hp
21.42 lb/hp
Sorento 2.2 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
32 mpg
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
34 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
672 mi
Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
672 mi
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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).
152.2 kWh
Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Sorento 2.4 GDI
Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1676 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft