Kia Sorento (2017 – 2020) vs Mazda CX-8 (2017 – 2023): specs compared
The Kia Sorento is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 230 hp. It uses less fuel, from 5.6 L/100 km against 6.3 L/100 km. At 4,900 mm, the Mazda CX-8 is 99 mm longer than the Kia Sorento.
| Specification |
Kia
Sorento
2017 – 2020
|
Mazda
CX-8
2017 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Japan |
| Documented years | 2017 – 2020 | 2017 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 200 – 240 hp | 190 – 230 hp |
| Torque | 353 – 441 Nm | 420 – 450 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 9.4 s | — |
| Top speed | 204 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.6 – 11.4 L/100 km | 6.3 – 8.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,801 mm | 4,900 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Height | 1,684 mm | 1,730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,779 mm | 2,931 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,874 – 1,957 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.