The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (12 - 15)
€ 30,600
€ 38,300
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
65.9
70.1
78.9
66.9
74.2
82.1
70.1 in
Width
74.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.9 in
Height
66.9 in
103
179.5
106.3
184.4
179.5 in
Length
184.4 in
103 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3395 lb
Curb Weight
4105 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
710 lb
17.3 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
SH
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
194 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
311 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
311 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23.41 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
37 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
42 mpg
highway
47 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
631 mi
Range
674 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
631 mi
674 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
129.6 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
Subaru Forester 2.0D
129.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1429 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft
