2024 Kia
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2024 Nissan
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| MPG - City | 36 - 39 MPG | 20 - 21 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 33 - 35 MPG | 23 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 seats | 7 - 8 seats |
| Cargo Space | 75.5 ft3 | 80.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 227 hp | 284 - 295 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 1,654 lbs | 3,500 - 6,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 189.4 in | 197.7 - 198.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 77.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 40.7 in |
Front 44.3 in
Rear 35.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 39.1 in |
Front 41.1 - 42.3 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.6 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Sorento Hybrid than in the Nissan Pathfinder.
The Nissan Pathfinder will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Sorento Hybrid.
Convenience
The Kia Sorento Hybrid requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Nissan Pathfinder, making it more convenient to drive.
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). When looking only at MSRP, the Kia Sorento Hybrid will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Nissan Pathfinder.
Dimensions
Since the Kia Sorento Hybrid is much slimmer than the Nissan Pathfinder, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
The Kia Sorento Hybrid is slightly shorter than the Nissan Pathfinder, which may make it easier to park.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Nissan Pathfinder is clearly the choice over the Kia Sorento Hybrid for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Kia Sorento Hybrid has a lot less horsepower than the Nissan Pathfinder.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Kia Sorento Hybrid and the Nissan Pathfinder are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has less seating than the Nissan Pathfinder, making the Nissan Pathfinder the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has less cargo space than the Nissan Pathfinder, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.