2016 Kia Sorento vs. 2014 Toyota Highlander
2016 Kia Sorento vs. 2014 Toyota Highlander - Front Left Comparison
2016 Kia Sorento vs. 2014 Toyota Highlander - Rear Right Comparison
2016 Kia Sorento vs. 2014 Toyota Highlander - Dashboard Comparison
2016 Kia Sorento vs. 2014 Toyota Highlander - Side Comparison2016 Kia Sorento
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2014 Toyota Highlander
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What is the main difference between Sorento and Highlander?
Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, starting price, horsepower, height, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2016 Kia Sorento is priced $4,115 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2014 Toyota Highlander, which is older by two model years. Also, the 2014 Highlander produces fewer horsepower than the 2016 Sorento. In addition, the Sorento is slightly shorter than the Highlander. And finally, the Toyota Highlander seats one more passenger than the Kia Sorento. Among similarities are the body structure, fuel economy, and ground shadow size.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.7 L, Auto, FWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$25,100
$29,215
Engine
Engine
2.4L Inline-4
2.7L Inline-4
Horsepower
Horsepower
185 hp
185 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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-
City MPG
City MPG
21 MPG
20 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
28 MPG
25 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
24 MPG
22 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.4 in
75.8 in
Length
Length
187.4 in
191.1 in
Height
Height
66.3 - 66.5 in
68.1 - 70.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.4 in
109.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
96.8 ft2
100.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
5 - 7
7 - 8
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.5 in
39.5 - 40.7 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.1 in
44.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
59.1 in
59.3 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.3 in
37.8 - 39.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
39.4 in
38.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
58.0 in
59.6 in
Costs
2016 Kia Sorento
2014 Toyota Highlander
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,400 - $2,850
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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