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Highlander Versus Sorento
The popularity of SUVs has skyrocketed thanks to their versatile design and abundance of attractive features. With ample space and powerful engines, SUVs meet a multitude of needs, from transporting passengers to carrying cargo with ease. Join us as we explore the features, performance, and overall offerings of the 2024 Toyota Highlander and the 2024 Kia Sorento, assisting you in making a well-informed decision for your next SUV purchase.
Interior
The Toyota Highlander offers more seating and cargo capacity compared to the Kia Sorento, making it the preferred option for those needing to transport numerous passengers.
Fuel Economy
Both the 2024 Kia Sorento and 2024 Toyota Highlander boast similar fuel economies, achieving an impressive 25 combined city/highway mpg. Additionally, their comparable fuel tank volumes ensure you enjoy a similar range with either model.
Dimensions
The 2024 Toyota Highlander provides a more commanding presence on the road, offering a superior vantage point for drivers. In terms of exterior dimensions, the 2024 Highlander surpasses the Sorento in length and height. The Highlander measures 194.9 inches in length, while the Sorento clocks in at 189.6 inches. Additionally, the Highlander stands taller at 68.1 inches compared to the Sorento’s height of 66.9 inches. The Highlander also boasts a wider stance, with a width of 76 inches, whereas the Sorento measures 74.8 inches in width.
Handling
The maximum towing capacity of the Sorento is 3,500 lbs, whereas the Highlander boasts a towing capacity of 5,000 lbs, establishing it as the optimal choice for handling heavier loads.
Safety
In safety evaluations, the NHTSA awarded the Kia Telluride four out of five stars in frontal crash and rollover tests, while the Toyota Highlander achieved an impressive overall safety rating of five out of five stars.
Standard safety features such as forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, traffic sign recognition, and pedestrian detection are included in both models. Optional safety enhancements, such as a heads-up display and a rearview mirror with a live feed from the rear camera, further enhance safety capabilities.
WARRANTY
- Factory- Recommended Maintenance
- Toyota-Trained Technicians
- Toyota Genuine Parts
- Timely Service Reminders
- 24-Hour Roadside Assistance
Both Kia and Toyota provide exceptional warranties. In addition to Toyota’s three-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a five-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, Highlander drivers benefit from ToyotaCare, Toyota’s maintenance plan that covers normal factory scheduled service for 2 years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first, and 24 hour Roadside Assistance for 2 years, unlimited mileage.