The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi SQ5 TDI tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 37,200
€ 60,600
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi SQ5 TDI.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
66.9
74.2
82.1
65.1
74
82.2
74.2 in
Width
74 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.2 in
66.9 in
Height
65.1 in
106.3
184.4
110.5
182.2
184.4 in
Length
182.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb
Weight Difference:
368 lb
8.63 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
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
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CGQB, CVUC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
309 hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi SQ5 TDI
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
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
▶ REPLAY
20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.62 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
35 mpg
Audi SQ5 TDI
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
447 mi
Range
685 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
685 mi
Audi SQ5 TDI
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).
139.9 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi SQ5 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Audi SQ5 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
