The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (15 - 20) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (09 - 12)

€ 30,000
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (15 - 20) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 31,800
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Subaru Forester 2.0X is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 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
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (15 - 20)
70.7
80.7
69.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (15 - 20)
103.9
181.5
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (09 - 12)
106.3
184.4
181.5 in
Length
184.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0X Lineartronic (15 - 20)
Weight Difference:
608 lb
15.36 %
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (09 - 12)

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
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
311 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
311 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
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi

 REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.63 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
36 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
765 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
574 mi
765 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).
133.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
123.1 kWh
133.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0X
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft