Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD vs Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD) Comparison
Car Information
Engine / Motor
190
200
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Dimensions
8
7 Seater
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4.780
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2900
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Fuel Economy
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Safety
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Infotainment
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Transmission
Automatic
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Chassis & Steering
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Wheels/brakes
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Key Spec
2.5 L - 3.5 L
2.4 L - 3.5 L
250 BHP - 271 BHP
170 BHP - 290 BHP
9AT & Automatic & CVT
6 Speed AT & 8 Speed AT, E-Shift/ SBW & Automatic & Automatic
Petrol & Gasoline & Hybrid & Petrol
Gasoline & Hybrid & Petrol
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7 - 8 Seater
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Engine
3.5 L
3.3 L
Gasoline
Petrol
V6 9AT
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271 BHP
265 BHP
271 @ 6,400
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340 @ 4,800
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Technologies
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Comparison of configuration highlights
Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD
- Electronic engine immobilizer
- Power Tailgate
- Push Button Start
- Steering Adjustment
- Anti-Theft Alarm System
- Pedestrian airbag
- Fire Extinguisher
- Collision Detection
- Auto Door Lock
- Spare Wheel
- Parking Sensors - Front and Rear
- EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- ABS
- Active braking
Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD)
- Audio Controls on Steering Wheel
- Electronic Engine Immobilizer
- Rear Defogger
- Push Button Start
- Temperature Display
- Keyless Entry
- Rear Camera
- Steering Adjustment
- Number of Airbags
- Speed Limiter
- Auto Door Lock
- Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal
- Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
- Parking Sensors - Front and Rear
- EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- ABS
- Traction Control System (TCS / ASR, etc.)
- Child Seat Interface (ISOFIX)
- Active braking
Review Comparison
Positive
- Spacious interior space and flexible storage
- Comfortable seating and luxurious driving experience
- Comprehensive and advanced security equipment
Negative
- Medium fuel economy
- Traditional interior design needs updating
- Noticeable noise during high speeds
Positive
- Spacious interior space
- High-quality interior design
- Security systems and modern technologies
Negative
- The performance of the basic engine is average
- Fuel consumption in the city is high
- Limited space in the third row
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Expert / Editor Recommendation
Choose Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD if you care more about interior space; choose Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD) if you care more about price.
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Q&A
- According to fuel consumption data, Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD has a fuel consumption of 10.64, while Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD) has a fuel consumption of 10.31. Therefore, Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD) is more fuel-efficient.
- In terms of interior space, Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD has a wheelbase of 2900, while Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD) has a wheelbase of 2.780. Generally, the model with the longer wheelbase, Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD , offers more room.
- Check drive type, ground clearance and torque together. Pathfinder 3.5L SV 2WD uses Front Wheel Drive, while Kia Sorento 2018 3.3L Mid Option (AWD) uses All Wheel Drive.