FIAT 500X vs Kia Sorento (2023)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$75
- 500X: 1.1 s quicker to 60, 29 lb-ft more torque.
- Sorento: 14 hp more, 35.7 cu ft more cargo.
- Sorento wins 5 of 13 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | 500X | Sorento | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $31,840 | $31,765 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 177 hp | 191 hp | Sorento |
| Torque | 210 lb-ft | 181 lb-ft | 500X |
| MPG combined | 26 mpg | 26 mpg | About the same |
| Cargo, max | 39.8 cu ft | 75.5 cu ft | Sorento |
| Cargo, seats up | 14.1 cu ft | 12.6 cu ft | 500X |
| Rear legroom | 34.8 in | 41.7 in | Sorento |
| Front legroom | 41.4 in | 41.4 in | About the same |
| Length | 167.2 in | 189.0 in | Not scored |
| Width | 70.7 in | 74.8 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,305 lb | 3,794 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | 2,000 lb | 2,000 lb | About the same |
| Seats | 5 | 7 | Sorento |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 6.9 in | 500X |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2 s estimate | 8.3 s estimate | 500X |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 5 yr / 60,000 mi | Sorento |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 500X Pop AWD $30,245 | Sorento LX FWD $30,390 | $145 |
| Sorento LX FWD $30,390 | 500X Pop AWD $30,245 | $145 |
Cost to run
About the same over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | 500X | Sorento |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $31,840 | $31,765 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,477 | $1,477 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $8,862 | $8,862 |
| Total, 6 years | $40,702 | $40,627 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Sorento wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | About the same | |
| Power | Sorento | 7% |
| Space | Sorento | 47% |
| Towing | About the same |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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