The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 37,200

€ 34,000

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
66.9
74.2
82.1
70.7
74.4
84.3
74.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.9 in
Height
70.7 in
106.3
184.4
106.3
184.1
184.4 in
Length
184.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
192 lb
4.69 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
XM
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.99 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.62 lb/hp
21.99 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
22 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
33 mpg
highway
28 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
447 mi
Range
440 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
440 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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).
200.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.3 cu ft