The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 27,500
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
€ 37,200
 KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 27,500
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 considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic is 12.5 cm shorter and 10.5 cm narrower.
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1700
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
1780
2005
1700
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
1885
2085
1780 mm
Width
1885 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1700 mm
Height
1700 mm
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
2615
4560
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
2700
4685
4560 mm
Length
4685 mm
2615 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1768 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
228 kg
12.9 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
SH
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
2359 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
148 bhp
189 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
196 NM
242 NM
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
10.41 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
23 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
18 mpg
city
23 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
273 mi
Range
447 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
273 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
181.4 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).
168.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
181.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
742 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
660 L
1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1675 L