The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 37,200
€ 48,000
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
66.9
74.2
82.1
67.8
75
82.3
74.2 in
Width
75 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
66.9 in
Height
67.8 in
106.3
184.4
107
182.1
184.4 in
Length
182.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4489 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb
Weight Difference:
591 lb
13.17 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
XM
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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
3.2 L / 157 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
268 hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.75 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.62 lb/hp
16.75 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
25 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
highway
31 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
447 mi
Range
388 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
388 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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).
181.9 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
