The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)

€ 31,800
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
€ 29,500
 KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
64.8
Blueprint Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)
73.6
81.5
69.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)
74.2
82.1
73.6 in
Width
74.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.8 in
Height
69.1 in
Blueprint Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)
108.3
184.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)
106.3
184.4
184.1 in
Length
184.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.38 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)

General

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
ER
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
256 hp
172 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
280 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4

Performance

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
15.24 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
23 mpg
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
29 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
585 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
420 mi
585 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
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).
161.1 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
193.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
KIA Sorento 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1764 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft