2021 Kia Sorento vs. 2021 Subaru Ascent
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2021 Kia Sorento
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2021 Subaru Ascent
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What is the main difference between Sorento and Ascent?
Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2021 Subaru Ascent has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2021 Kia Sorento gets 2.5 more mpg. Also, the 2021 Sorento is both slightly smaller and shorter than the 2021 Ascent. And finally, the Ascent seats one more passenger than the Sorento. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, and cargo volume.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.5 L, Auto, All Wheel
- 2.4 L, Turbo, Auto, All Wheel
MSRP
MSRP
$29,390
$32,295
Engine
Engine
2.5 L/152
2.4 L/146
Horsepower
Horsepower
191 hp
260 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
24 MPG
21 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
29 MPG
27 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
26 MPG
23 MPG
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.8 in
76 in
Length
Length
188.9 in
196.8 in
Height
Height
66.7 - 70.3 in
71.6 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.8 in
113.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
98.1 ft2
103.9 ft2
Seats
Seats
6 - 7
7 - 8
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.3 in
40.1 - 41.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.4 in
42.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
59 in
61.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.1 in
38.7 - 40 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
41.7 in
38.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
58.1 in
60.3 in
Costs
2021 Kia Sorento
2021 Subaru Ascent
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,200 - $2,300
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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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