Kia Sorento

Si 3.5L Petrol AT

$43,990

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Subaru Forester

2.5i AWD

$37,625

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Kia Sorento vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of Kia Sorento and Subaru Forester. Kia Sorento is priced between $43,990 while Subaru Forester is priced between $37,625. Talking about the technical specifications, Kia Sorento Si 3.5L Petrol AT houses 3470 engine whereas Subaru Forester 2.5i AWD engine displacement is 2498.

Brand	KIA Australia	Subaru Australia
SRP*	$43,990 Kia Sorento Price	$37,625 Subaru Forester Price
Variant	Sorento Si 3.5L Petrol AT	Forester 2.5i AWD
User Rating	4.5 Sorento reviews	4 Forester reviews
Fuel Type	- Cars in Australia	- Cars in Australia
Available Color(s)	+2	+4
Vehicle Type	SUV SUV Cars in Australia	Crossover Crossover Cars in Australia

Key Features

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Seating Capacity	7 seats	5 seats
Power	276 hp	182 hp
Engine Displacement	3470 cc	2498 cc

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Photo Comparision

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.5/5 2 reviews	4/5 3 reviews
User Review Comparison	An outstanding car with flawless performance My friends always say that if I get hold of a good car that is providing excellent driving performance I can keep on driving the entire day. They are... Read More B Bronte 29 Oct, 2019 for Kia Sorento	A must buy car If you are looking for a neat designed decent car that is great for off road tours, you can go for Subaru Forester. In fact this is not the only... Read More H Hamish 23 Oct, 2019 for Subaru Forester

From The Experts

Things we like	Responsive 8-speed AT Modern infotainment features Improved ride & handling Read More	--
Things we don't like	Petrol engine Restricted towing capacity Tiny driver display Read More	--

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	6	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	10.6:1	12.0:1
Fuel Supply System	--	Direct Injection

Transmission

Gear Box	8-Speed	Variable Speed
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Drive Type	2WD	AWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	3470 cc	2498 cc
Power	276 hp	182 hp
Torque	336 Nm	239 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	142 L	--
Seating Capacity	7 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	71 L	63 L
Length	4800 mm	4625 mm
Width	1890 mm	1815 mm
Ground Clearance	185 mm	220 mm
Height	1690 mm	1730 mm
Wheel Base	2780 mm	--
No Of Doors	5	5
Gross Weight	2630 kg	--
Front Tread	--	1565 mm
Rear Tread	--	1570 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Double Wishbone

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	17 Inch	17 Inch
Tyre Size	235/65 R17	225/60 R17
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R17	R17

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius	6.2 m	5.4 m
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	--
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	--	Yes

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Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	Yes	--
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DOHC DOHC
Engine	3.5L Petrol Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC 3.5L Petrol Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC	2.5L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.5L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	No
Engine Start/Stop Button	No	--
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	No	No
Heated Seats - Rear	No	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
On Board Computer	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	No	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	No	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	No	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	--
Folding Table Rear	No	--
Keyless Entry	Yes	--
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	--
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	--
CD Player	--	Yes
DVD Player	--	No

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	--
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	--
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	No	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Tinted Glass	No	--
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Sun Roof	No	No
Moon Roof	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Roof Rail	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Roof Carrier	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	--
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	--
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	--
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Emission Control System	Yes	--
Emission Norm Compliance	Euro 5 Euro 5	--
Headlamp Type	--	LED LED