Honda Civic 2019 Review vs KIA Sorento 2012
Basic information
Brand
Honda
Kia
Model
Honda Civic
KIA Sorento
Year of Release
2019
2012
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
SUV & 4X4
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1498 cc
2359 cc
Max Power
158 hp
276 hp
Torque
220 Nm
241 Nm
Top Speed
200 kmph
234 kmph
Transmission Type
CVT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Adaptive cruise control
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Honda Sensing suite
- Lane departure warning
- 6 airbags
- Available third-row seating
- Comfortable ride
- Mid-size SUV
- Standard safety features
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
4.5
4.0
Performance
4.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.5
3.5
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.0
Transmission
4.0
3.8
Ride Quality
3.0
3.0
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Honda Civic 2019 is seen as a dependable and low-stress ownership choice rather than an emotional upgrade. Long-term users appreciate its mechanical reliability and consistent behavior in both city and highway driving.
From local ads and forum discussions, Sorento 2012 is popular among families who need a comfortable long-distance diesel 7-seater but don’t want to pay Land Cruiser money. It sits against Mitsubishi Outlander, Hyundai Santa Fe and older Toyota Kluger/Highlander–type SUVs.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 12M–13.5M
Rs. 11.8M–16M
Avg market price
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