2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vs. 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime
When we compare the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid's and the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime's specifications and ratings, the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, resale value, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid's and the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime's specifications and ratings, the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime is a better car than the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid.
2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vs. 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime Pricing
A used 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid ranges from $37,998 to $49,615 while a used 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime is priced between $39,865 to $55,299.
2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vs. 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid loses 53.6 percent of its value and the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime loses 38 percent of its value. This means the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime retains 15.6 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid’s base engine makes 261 horsepower, and the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime base engine makes 302 horsepower. The Sorento Plug-In Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 34 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 616 miles. The RAV4 Prime is rated to deliver an average of 38 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 564 miles.This gives the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid the advantage in maximum range. Both models use electricity, regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are hybrid SUVs, the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more rear head room and cargo space. The 2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$37,998 - $49,615
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
53.6%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$39,865 - $55,299
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
38%
Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota RAV4 Prime Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Rankings
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30 out of / 30Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
2022 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Trim Levels
SX, SX Prestige
2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime Trim Levels
SE, XSE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
261 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
302 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
35 / 33 / 34
Range (city/hwy):
652 / 616 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
40 / 36 / 38
Range (city/hwy):
622 / 564 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.1 inches
Cargo Space:
12.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
75.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
121.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Cargo Space:
33.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
63.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
134.8 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4502 lbs
Width:
74.8 inches
Height:
66.7 inches
Length:
189.4 inches
Wheelbase:
110.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4235 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
180.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
225/60R18
