CarteaCompare CarsRAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX vs Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus

RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX vs Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus Comparison

Car Information

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Engine / Motor

200 km/h

181

4

4

2490 cc

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GCC

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Dimensions

5 Seater

5 Seater

5 Doors

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4570 mm

4.480

1845 mm

1.850

1660 mm

1.640

2660 mm

2.670

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Fuel Economy

14.9 Km/L

12.7

55 L

62

14.9 Km/L

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Comfort

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Interior

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Safety

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Infotainment

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Transmission

Automatic

Automatic

Chassis & Steering

Front Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

Wheels/brakes

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Key Spec

2.5 L - 2.5 L

1.6 L - 2.4 L

170 - 219

130 BHP - 181 BHP

8 Speed Automatic Transmission & Automatic & Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)

7-SPEED DCT & Automatic

Gasoline & Hybrid

Gasoline & Petrol

TBD

TBD

5 - 5

5 - 5

Exterior

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Engine

In-Line

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2.5 L

1600 L

Gasoline

Petrol

None

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4

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203 BHP

132 BHP

243 Nm

161

Technologies

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Comparison of configuration highlights

  • RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX

    • Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus

      • Electronic Engine Immobilizer
      • Anti-Theft Alarm System
      • Number of Airbags
      • Blind Spot Warning
      • Spare Wheel
      • Parking Sensors - Front and Rear
      • EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
      • ABS
      • Active braking

    Review Comparison

    Positive

    • Economical in fuel consumption with strong performance
    • Spacious and practical interior space
    • Reliability and quality of safety equipment

    Negative

    • The suspension is a bit stiff
    • Use of lower quality interior materials
    • Less control of internal noise

    Positive

    • Modern design and comfortable cabin
    • Spacious interior and comfortable seating
    • Comprehensive intelligent technology and specifications

    Negative

    • Poor performance at high speeds
    • The transmission response is slow when accelerating
    • Internal materials need to be improved

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    Editor's PickKia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus

    Expert / Editor Recommendation

    Choose RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX if you care more about fuel economy; choose Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus if you care more about overall equipment.

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    Q&A

    • According to fuel consumption data, RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX has a fuel consumption of 6.71, while Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus has a fuel consumption of 7.87. Therefore, RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX is more fuel-efficient.
    • In terms of interior space, RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX has a wheelbase of 2660 mm, while Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus has a wheelbase of 2.670. Generally, the model with the longer wheelbase, RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX, offers more room.
    • Check drive type, ground clearance and torque together. RAV4 2.5L (2WD) EX uses Front Wheel Drive, while Kia Sportage 2023 1.6L LX (FWD) Topline Plus uses Front Wheel Drive.