Toyota Highlander VS KIA Sorento

You might be looking at  both the  Toyota Highlander and  the Kia Sorento thinking to yourself 

" Hmmm... I like both of them, which one is better?" It's a tough decision. 

Each of these SUV's are very similar yet obviously different when you take a look at them. And, it's very important that you understand these key differences, so that you can make sure you find the perfect car for you.

So, let's dive in. 

Toyota Highlander VS KIA Sorento: Performance 

Let's start with the most important feature. Performance! In most cases, you would expect the more expensive car to come with a better fuel economy and more horsepower. But when it comes to the Toyota Highlander and KIA Sorento, there's a very different outcome. 

At a better price, the KIA Sorento delivers the same horsepower as the Toyota Highlander, with a better fuel economy, using a smaller engine.  The KIA Sorento stores a 2.4L 4-Cylinder Engine, while the Toyota Highlander houses a 2.7L 4-Cylinder engine, and they both generate 185 horsepower.

 Therefore, the KIA Sorento gives you more performance, at a price you can handle. 

Toyota Highlander VS KIA Sorento: Interior

While you know that the KIA Sorento performs better than the Toyota Highlander, you should also know that the KIA Sorento is more comfortable. Believe it or not, the KIA Sorento offers more room and deluxe features than the Toyota RAV 4 including premium clothe upholstery, wider front seats, cutting edge technology. When you get behind the wheel of the KIA Sorento you get everything you ever wanted in a Toyota Highlander and more. 

Toyota Highlander Vs KIA Sorento Safety

You can't really appreciate the KIA Sorento's safety features until you have seen Toyota RAV 4's safety rating.  The National Highway Safety Association rated the Toyota RAV 4 SUV with a 4 star crash safety rating.  That's good, but good isn't always good enough. 

You deserve 5 star safety rating.  The KIA Sorento has been rated as one of the one of the most reliable vehicles by the Nation Highway Safety Association. It received a 5-star crash test rating.  If you wanted to get behind the wheel of a KIA Sorento today, you could anywhere in it and feel confident and safe. 

Toyota Highlander Vs KIA: Warranty

The best luxury of owning a KIA Sorento isn't its interior. It's not even its stunning 2.7L Engine that pushes out 185 horsepower. The best luxury of owning a KIA Sorento is its unbeatable 100,000 mile/ 120 month limited time powertrain warranty. If that's not enough, you also get a 60, 0000 mile/60 month basic manufacturer warranty.  Therefore, if you choose to buy a Toyota RAV 4, your warranty is going to run out before KIA Sorento's.

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