The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo (09 - 13) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 37,900

€ 39,800

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
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
185
109.4
189
185 in
Length
189 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4226 lb
5073 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
5.32 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
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 Turbo
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 Turbo
280 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
131 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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15.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
15.63 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
23 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
28 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
412 mi
Range
679 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
412 mi
679 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
197 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).
133.7 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
197 kWh
133.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft











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