The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
€ 39,900
€ 36,700
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0XT 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 2.0XT
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 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3721 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
8.01 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
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 manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FA20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
194 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
311 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
311 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
15.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.85 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.7 lb/hp
20.85 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
439 mi
Range
753 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
753 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
135.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1488 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft
