The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 40,300

€ 37,900

€ 40,300
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 2.0XT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 cm shorter, 9 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1735
1795
2050
1755
1885
2085
1795 mm
Width
1885 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1735 mm
Height
1755 mm
2640
4595
2700
4685
4595 mm
Length
4685 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1624 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
261 kg
13.85 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
SJ
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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FA20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
237 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 bhp
194 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
436 NM
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
350 NM
436 NM
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
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.72 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
6.85 kg/bhp
9.72 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
33 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
439 mi
Range
672 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
672 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).
152.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
531 L










1564 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1582 L