Compass vs Sportage LX
Jeep · Kia
1/4 Mile winner
Compass
Beats the Sportage LX by 0.16s
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
Power
200 hp
187 hp
0–100 km/h
7.8s
8s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo Gasoline
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
320 Nm
250 Nm
Price
$31,590
$27,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Compass
Sportage LX
100 m
7.026s
7.106s
1/8 mile
10.409s
10.521s
1/4 mile
15.701s
15.856s
1 km
28.347s
28.571s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Sportage LX is $27,000 vs $31,590 for the Compass — a $4,590 gap. Power: Compass makes 13 hp more (200 vs 187). 0–100 km/h: Compass is 0.20s quicker (7.8s vs 8s).
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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