The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 31,800

€ 37,800

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
64.8
73.6
81.5
66.3
74.4
84.3
73.6 in
Width
74.4 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
64.8 in
Height
66.3 in
108.3
184.1
109.4
189
184.1 in
Length
189 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4184 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
6.74 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
ER
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
256 hp
197 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
280 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.24 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
15.24 lb/hp
21.24 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
23 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
29 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
420 mi
Range
748 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
420 mi
748 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
193.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1459 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft











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