Toyota Hiace KDH 2016 Review vs KIA Sorento 2012
Basic information
Brand
Toyota
Kia
Model
Toyota Hiace KDH
KIA Sorento
Year of Release
2016
2012
Body Type
Vans
SUV & 4X4
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2982 cc
2359 cc
Max Power
135 hp
276 hp
Torque
300 Nm
241 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
234 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT / Automatic
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Air conditioning
- Durable build
- Large seating capacity
- Versatile van
- Power Steering
- 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
3.8
4.0
Interior Design
4.2
4.0
Performance
3.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
3.5
Safety and Technology
3.0
4.0
Transmission
3.5
3.8
Ride Quality
4.5
3.0
Driver Insights
From feedback shared in van communities and local forums, the 2016 Hiace KDH is viewed as a reliable workhorse instead of a flashy people-mover. Owners who use it for tourism and staff transport often mention that the 3.
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. 20.5M–26.3M
Rs. 11.8M–16M
Avg market price
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