KIA Sorento 2012 vs Toyota Passo 2008 Review
Basic information
Brand
Kia
Toyota
Model
KIA Sorento
Toyota Passo
Year of Release
2012
2008
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
Hatchback
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2359 cc
996 cc
Max Power
276 hp
69 hp
Torque
241 Nm
94 Nm
Top Speed
234 kmph
150 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
- Affordable maintenance
- Compact hatchback
- Easy maneuverability
- Fuel efficient
- Practical interior
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.5
Interior Design
4.0
3.6
Performance
4.0
3.2
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
4.6
Safety and Technology
4.0
2.5
Transmission
3.8
3.5
Ride Quality
3.0
4.0
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.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Toyota Passo is usually viewed as a reliable and practical city vehicle rather than a performance focused car. Many buyers choose this model because of its compact dimensions and simple mechanical layout.
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. 4.5M–5.1M
Avg market price
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