2026 GMC
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | 24 - 26 MPG | 20 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 MPG | 27 - 31 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 63.5 ft3 | 75.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic, Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 175 hp | 191 - 281 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 2,000 - 4,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 181.0 in | 189.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.5 in | 74.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.0 in
Rear 39.7 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.6 in
Rear 39.2 in |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Sorento than in the GMC Terrain, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The GMC Terrain will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Sorento.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Terrain as you will with the Kia Sorento, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the GMC Terrain is a better financial choice over the Kia Sorento, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
The GMC Terrain is about the same width as the Kia Sorento.
The GMC Terrain is slightly shorter than the Kia Sorento, which may make it easier to park.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the GMC Terrain has a lot less horsepower than the Kia Sorento.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Terrain does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Sorento.
Utility
The GMC Terrain has less seating than the Kia Sorento, making the Kia Sorento the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The GMC Terrain has less cargo space than the Kia Sorento, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.