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Hyundai SANTA FE vs. Kia Sorento

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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Starting MSRP
$35,300
$32,590
Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
2,000 lbs
Cargo Capacity
N/A
N/A
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
Regular Gasoline I-4
MPG
20 City / 29 Hwy
Not available
Horsepower
277 hp
187 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
7
7
Basic Warranty
5 yr / 60,000 mi
5 yr / 60,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
311 @ 4000
181 @ 4000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
277 @ 5800
187 @ 6100
Displacement
2.5 L/152
2.5 L/152
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
Regular Gasoline I-4
Transmission Options
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
MPG
20 City / 29 Hwy
Not available
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Compact in
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
17 X 7 in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Compact
Rear Tire Size
P235/60TR18
P235/65HR17
Front Tire Size
P235/60TR18
P235/65HR17

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Strut

Steering

Steering comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
38 ft
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
15 ft³
13 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
41 ft³
39 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
80 ft³
76 ft³
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
7 in
7 in
Track Width, Rear
65 in
65 in
Track Width, Front
65 in
65 in
Height, Overall
68 in
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
75 in
75 in
Length, Overall
190 in
189 in
Wheelbase
111 in
111 in
Third Hip Room
43 in
43 in
Third Shoulder Room
54 in
53 in
Third Leg Room
30 in
30 in
Third Head Room
38 in
37 in
Second Hip Room
55 in
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
58 in
58 in
Second Leg Room
42 in
42 in
Second Head Room
41 in
39 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
60 in
59 in
Front Leg Room
44 in
41 in
Front Head Room
41 in
40 in
Passenger Volume
152 ft³
N/A
Passenger Capacity
7
7

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
18 gal
18 gal
Maximum Trailering Capacity
3,500 lbs
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
350 lbs
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,500 lbs
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
350 lbs
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,500 lbs
2,000 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
4,343 lbs
3,814 lbs

Safety

Safety comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Bluetooth®
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150
150
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
600

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2027 Hyundai SANTA FE2027 Kia Sorento
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
13 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2027 Hyundai SANTA FE or the 2027 Kia Sorento?

The 2027 Hyundai SANTA FE is more fuel efficient than the 2027 Kia Sorento with 24 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2027 Hyundai SANTA FE or the 2027 Kia Sorento?

The 2027 Kia Sorento is cheaper than the 2027 Hyundai SANTA FE with a $32,590 starting MSRP versus a $35,300 starting MSRP.

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