The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (13 - 15) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 29,900

€ 41,000

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0D is 7.3 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
68.3
70.7
80.7
66.3
74.4
84.3
70.7 in
Width
74.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.3 in
Height
66.3 in
103.9
180.9
109.4
188.2
180.9 in
Length
188.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3560 lb
Curb Weight
4226 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
666 lb
15.76 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
SJ
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
197 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
24.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
24.55 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
41 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
654 mi
Range
669 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
654 mi
669 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
135.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
117.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft










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