The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Dodge Nitro 4.0 4WD Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 39,000

€ 39,000

€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 8.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 4.0.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
66.3
74.4
84.3
69.1
73.1
80.9
74.4 in
Width
73.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
66.3 in
Height
69.1 in
109.4
189
108.8
180.5
189 in
Length
180.5 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.42 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
UM
Generation
KJ
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 engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
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
4 L / 196 cu in
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
256 hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dodge Nitro 4.0
▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.79 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.75 lb/hp
16.79 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
21 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
21 mpg
Dodge Nitro 4.0
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
highway
27 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
485 mi
Range
401 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
485 mi
401 mi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
214 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
172.4 kWh
214 kWh
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Dodge Nitro 4.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.5 cu ft