The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI plus tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 37,200
€ 68,200
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 1.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI plus.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
66.9
74.2
82.1
63.9
75.2
82.2
74.2 in
Width
75.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
66.9 in
Height
63.9 in
106.3
184.4
110.7
182.8
184.4 in
Length
182.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
677 lb
14.8 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
XM
Generation
8R
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
DEHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4100 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
335 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
▶ REPLAY
20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.62 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
36 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
447 mi
Range
706 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
706 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
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).
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).
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI plus
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
