2025 Kia
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2024 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 34 - 36 MPG | Info not available |
| MPG - Hwy | 34 - 36 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 75.5 ft3 | 63.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 227 hp | 215 hp |
| Exterior Length | 189.6 in | 184.6 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 73.2 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 40.7 in |
Front 42.1 in
Rear 35.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 39.1 in |
Front 38.6 - 38.8 in
Rear 37.1 - 38.0 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 Subaru Solterra.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Kia Sorento Hybrid and the Subaru Solterra.
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 Subaru Solterra.
Dimensions
Since the Kia Sorento Hybrid is much wider than the Subaru Solterra, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Kia Sorento Hybrid, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Solterra.
Handling
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Solterra, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Solterra.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Kia Sorento Hybrid does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Subaru Solterra.
Utility
The Kia Sorento Hybrid offers greater seating capacity than the Subaru Solterra, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Solterra.