The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (12 - 15)
€ 29,800

€ 38,300

€ 29,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Forester 2.0X is 12.5 cm shorter and 10.5 cm narrower.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1700
1780
2005
1700
1885
2085
1780 mm
Width
1885 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1700 mm
Height
1700 mm
2615
4560
2700
4685
4560 mm
Length
4685 mm
2615 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1862 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
372 kg
19.98 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
SH
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 bhp
194 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
198 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
421 NM
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
198 NM
421 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
10.07 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
38 mpg
48 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
497 mi
Range
674 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
497 mi
674 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
142.1 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 2.0X
142.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
648 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
660 L










1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1675 L