Sorento LX vs Atenza
Kia · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Sorento LX beats the Atenza by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Sorento LX 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 Atenza is the obvious pick at $25,000 versus the Sorento LX's $35,500. Both are formidable. The Sorento LX suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Atenza appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Sorento LX or the Atenza?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Sorento LX is faster, beating the Atenza by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Sorento LX vs the Atenza?
The Sorento LX hits 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds, while the Atenza does it in 8.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Sorento LX produces 191 hp; the Atenza produces 192 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Sorento LX tops out at 210 km/h, and the Atenza reaches 210 km/h.
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