The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 29,400

€ 37,900

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0X is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
68.3
70.7
80.7
69.1
74.2
82.1
70.7 in
Width
74.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
68.3 in
Height
69.1 in
103.9
180.9
106.3
184.4
180.9 in
Length
184.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3488 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
668 lb
16.07 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
SJ
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
194 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
322 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.42 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.57 lb/hp
21.42 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
574 mi
Range
672 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
574 mi
672 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
152.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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