KIA Sorento 2012 vs Toyota Corolla 2004 Review
Basic information
Brand
Kia
Toyota
Model
KIA Sorento
Toyota Corolla
Year of Release
2012
2004
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Sedan
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2359 cc
1496 cc
Max Power
276 hp
130 hp
Torque
241 Nm
141 Nm
Top Speed
234 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
6-speed AT
4-speed AT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 6 airbags
- Available third-row seating
- Comfortable ride
- Mid-size SUV
- Standard safety features
- Air conditioning
- Comfortable interior
- Compact sedan
- Reliable performance
- Power Steering
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.8
Interior Design
4.0
3.9
Performance
4.0
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
4.2
Safety and Technology
4.0
3.5
Transmission
3.8
3.8
Ride Quality
3.0
4.5
Driver Insights
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.
The 2004 Toyota Corolla continues to maintain a strong reputation among used car buyers who prioritize reliability over modern features. Based on feedback from Sri Lankan mechanics and long-term owners, the vehicle’s biggest advantage is predictable durability rather than excitement.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 11.8M–16M
Rs. 5M–6.7M
Avg market price
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