Kia Sorento (2017 – 2020) vs Hyundai Santa Fe (2018 – 2020): specs compared
The Kia Sorento is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 235 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 9.3 s. The Hyundai Santa Fe is the lighter car, from 1,843 kg against 1,874 kg.
| Specification |
Kia
Sorento
2017 – 2020
|
Hyundai
Santa Fe
2018 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2017 – 2020 | 2018 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 12 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 200 – 240 hp | 150 – 235 hp |
| Torque | 353 – 441 Nm | 241 – 437 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 9.4 s | 9.3 – 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 204 km/h | 190 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 11.4 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,801 mm | 4,770 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,684 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,779 mm | 2,766 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,874 – 1,957 kg | 1,843 – 1,918 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

