Subaru Impreza 2004 Review vs KIA Sorento 2012
Basic information
Brand
Subaru
Kia
Model
Subaru Impreza
KIA Sorento
Year of Release
2004
2012
Body Type
--
SUV & 4X4
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1494 cc
2359 cc
Max Power
165 hp
276 hp
Torque
142 Nm
241 Nm
Top Speed
190 kmph
234 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
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
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
3.8
4.0
Performance
3.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.5
Safety and Technology
3.5
4.0
Transmission
4.0
3.8
Ride Quality
1.5
3.0
Driver Insights
The 2004 Subaru Impreza continues to attract Sri Lankan buyers looking for a practical car with genuine driving character. Unlike many ordinary compact sedans, the Impreza delivers balanced handling, stable road manners, and confident performance in varying weather conditions.
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
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. 4M–6M
Rs. 11.8M–16M
Avg market price
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