Compass vs SPORTAGE LX
Jeep · KIA
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Compass beats the SPORTAGE LX comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Compass thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the SPORTAGE LX is the obvious pick at $27,000 versus the Compass's $31,590. Both are formidable. The Compass suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the SPORTAGE LX appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Compass or the SPORTAGE LX?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Compass is faster, beating the SPORTAGE LX by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Compass vs the SPORTAGE LX?
The Compass hits 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds, while the SPORTAGE LX does it in 8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Compass produces 200 hp; the SPORTAGE LX produces 187 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Compass tops out at 200 km/h, and the SPORTAGE LX reaches 200 km/h.
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