The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo (09 - 13) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 37,900
€ 37,200
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo is 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
64.8
73.6
81.5
66.9
74.2
82.1
73.6 in
Width
74.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.8 in
Height
66.9 in
108.3
185
106.3
184.4
185 in
Length
184.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5073 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.6 %
General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
256 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
280 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
15.63 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
23 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
28 mpg
highway
33 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
412 mi
Range
447 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
412 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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).
168.7 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
197 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft
