Kia: The Sportage vs. The Sorento

Distinctive to Kia’s dynamic design, the Sportage is a combination of good looks and excellent features. A confident off-road vehicle, the Sportage has enough style to make a bold impression on the city streets. Athletic and muscular, the Sportage offers drivers a great ride. The innovative design of the Sorento gives drivers responsive steering and excellent handling capabilities. Whether you are traversing the city streets or heading off on a new adventure, the Sorento is a comfortable ride.
Both the Kia Sportage and Sorento offer drivers a powerful ride. If you are trying to decide between the two models, there are a few differences which may influence your decision. The 2.2 Diesel AWD Kia Sorento delivers a horsepower of 146.9 Kw @ 3800 rpm while the 2.0 AWD CRDi Auto Sportage produces a slightly lower horsepower of 130 Kw @ 4000 rpm. The Sorento has a maximum torque of 436.4 Nm @ 1800-2500 rpm when compared to the Sportage’s maximum torque of 392 Nm @ 1800-2500 rpm. The Kia Sorento has four wheel drive which is a great plus for those adventure trips. Not only are the Sorento and Sportage attractive on the outside but both models have a stylish interior. The Sorento has an optional rear camera display while this feature comes standard with the Sportage. Great features of both the Sorento and the Sportage are that they both are available to purchase with a panoramic sunroof, and boast a Start/Stop Button with Smart Key that allows drivers to start the vehicles without a key. Cruise Control is standard on both models, and the Sportage comes with the option to have a Tow Bar with Rear Oval Styling Bar.
While both models are appealing, the choice between the Sorento and the Sportage is a personal one. The model that you choose to buy will depend on your personal requirements and style.
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