Citroën C5 vs Kia Sorento
The Sorento costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,244
- $2,238 (better)
- Australia
- $1,857
- $1,851 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,363
- £1,360 (better)
- United States
- $1,734
- $1,729 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 6.9 L/100km
- 6.9 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 41 mpg
- 41 mpg (better)
- US
- 34 mpg
- 34 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- –
- 968 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 7
- Boot
- –
- 616 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 2,500 kg
- Length
- –
- 4,810 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,954 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.2 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- Power
- –
- 148 kW
- Torque
- –
- 440 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 8-speed dual-clutch automatic
- Drive
- –
- AWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
C5 or Sorento?
Which is cheaper to run, the Citroën C5 or the Kia Sorento?
The Kia Sorento: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Citroën C5 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Citroën C5 or the Kia Sorento?
The Kia Sorento, at 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US) to the Citroën C5's 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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