Sorento LX vs 508 Saloon
Kia · Peugeot
1/4 Mile winner
Sorento LX
Beats the 508 Saloon by 0.08s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Sorento LX beats the 508 Saloon by a hair, finishing 0.08 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
Power
191 hp
180 hp
0–100 km/h
8.5s
8.6s
Top speed
210 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
2.5L 4-Cylinder
Inline-4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
246 Nm
300 Nm
Price
$35,500
$37,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Sorento LX
508 Saloon
100 m
7.337s
7.376s
1/8 mile
10.819s
10.874s
1/4 mile
16.205s
16.281s
1 km
28.820s
28.932s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Sorento LX is $35,500 vs $37,000 for the 508 Saloon — a $1,500 gap. Power: Sorento LX makes 11 hp more (191 vs 180).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Sorento LX or the 508 Saloon?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Sorento LX is faster, beating the 508 Saloon by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Sorento LX vs the 508 Saloon?
The Sorento LX hits 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds, while the 508 Saloon does it in 8.6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Sorento LX produces 191 hp; the 508 Saloon produces 180 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Sorento LX tops out at 210 km/h, and the 508 Saloon reaches 210 km/h.
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