Compare Honda Pilot vs Kia Sorento

Overview

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 27 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gallons
Seating Capacity
8 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
280 hp @ 6000 rpm
191 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque
262 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
181 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,070 lbs
3,794 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
2,000 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
26 MPG
City
20 MPG
24 MPG
Highway
27 MPG
29 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
6.8 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
17.7 gallons
Cruising Range City
390 miles
424.8 miles
Cruising Range Highway
526.5 miles
513.3 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
196.5 in
189 in
Height
70.6 in
66.7 in
Max Width
78.6 in
74.8 in
Front Width
66.3 in
65 in
Rear Width
66.3 in
65.4 in
Wheelbase
111 in
110.8 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
6.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
8 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.9 in
41.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.5 in
40.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
62 in
59.1 in
Front Seat Hip Room
59.1 in
55.6 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.4 in
41.7 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.9 in
39.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
62 in
58.1 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
57.3 in
55.1 in
Third Row Leg Room
31.9 in
29.6 in
Third Row Headroom
38.9 in
36.8 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
57.6 in
53 in
Third Row Hip Room
44.6 in
42.5 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
83.8 ft³
75.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
46.8 ft³
38.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
16.5 ft³
12.6 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
39.4 ft
N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 8"
17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 8"
17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/50HR20
P235/65HR17
Rear Tire
P245/50HR20
P235/65HR17
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Modern Steel Metallic
  • Ebony Black
  • Everlasting Silver
  • Gravity Grey
  • Sparkling Silver

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Deep Scarlet Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Sonic Gray Pearl, Not available at start of production.
  • Steel Sapphire Metallic
  • Glacial White Pearl
  • Passion Red Tintcoat

Standard Interior Materials

  • Beige, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Leather Seat Trim
  • Gray, Leather Seat Trim
  • Black, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
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