CX-50 vs Sorento X-Line
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the CX-50 beats the Sorento X-Line by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CX-50 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 CX-50 is the obvious pick at $32,500 versus the Sorento X-Line's $42,000. Both are formidable. The CX-50 suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Sorento X-Line appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the CX-50 or the Sorento X-Line?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CX-50 is faster, beating the Sorento X-Line by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CX-50 vs the Sorento X-Line?
The CX-50 hits 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds, while the Sorento X-Line does it in 7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The CX-50 produces 256 hp; the Sorento X-Line produces 277 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The CX-50 tops out at 220 km/h, and the Sorento X-Line reaches 220 km/h.
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