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508 Saloon vs Sorento LX

Peugeot · Kia

1/4 Mile winner
Sorento LX
Beats the 508 Saloon by 0.08s
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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
180 hp
191 hp
0–100 km/h
8.6s
8.5s
Top speed
210 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
Inline-4
2.5L 4-Cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
300 Nm
246 Nm
Price
$37,000
$35,500

Simulated race times

Distance
508 Saloon
Sorento LX
100 m
7.376s
7.337s
1/8 mile
10.874s
10.819s
1/4 mile
16.281s
16.205s
1 km
28.932s
28.820s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Sorento LX is the obvious pick at $35,500 versus the 508 Saloon's $37,000. Both are formidable. The 508 Saloon suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Sorento LX appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 508 Saloon or the Sorento LX?

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 508 Saloon vs the Sorento LX?

The 508 Saloon hits 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds, while the Sorento LX does it in 8.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 508 Saloon produces 180 hp; the Sorento LX produces 191 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 508 Saloon tops out at 210 km/h, and the Sorento LX reaches 210 km/h.

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