The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 39,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 29,000
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

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 9.4 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)
70.1
78.9
74.4 in
Width
70.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
66.3 in
Height
66.9 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
109.4
189
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)
103
179.5
189 in
Length
179.5 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
103 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
15.06 %
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
UM
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
122 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.75 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
34 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
444 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
485 mi
444 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
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).
159.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
172.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft