Kia Sorento vs Mahindra XUV 7XO

Should you buy Kia Sorento or Mahindra XUV 7XO? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Sorento price starts at Rs 27.99 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE 7-Seater Diesel (Diesel) and Mahindra XUV 7XO price starts Rs 13.99 Lakh ex-showroom for AX (Petrol). Sorento has 2151 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while XUV 7XO has 2184 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Sorento has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the XUV 7XO has a mileage of - (Diesel top model).

Sorento Vs XUV 7XO

Key Highlights	Kia Sorento	Mahindra XUV 7XO
On Road Price	Rs.46,36,897^*	Rs.30,86,430^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	2151	2184
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Kia Sorento
HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD
38.89 Lakh^*
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Mahindra XUV 7XO
AX7L Diesel AWD AT
25.79 Lakh^*
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HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD
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Basic Information
Variant	HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD	AX7L Diesel AWD AT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.46,36,897^*	Rs.30,86,430^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.88,252/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.60,019/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,79,192	Rs.1,28,675
User Rating	4.6 Based on 8 Reviews	4.7 Based on 65 Reviews
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Variant

HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD

AX7L Diesel AWD AT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.46,36,897^*

Rs.30,86,430^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.88,252/month

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Rs.60,019/month

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Insurance

Rs.1,79,192

Rs.1,28,675

User Rating

4.6

Based on 8 Reviews

4.7

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.2 CRDi	mHawk CRDe
Displacement (cc)	2151	2184
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	190bhp	182.37bhp@3500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	442Nm	450Nm@1750-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	-	CRDi
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed DCT	6-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.2 CRDi

mHawk CRDe

Displacement (cc)

2151

2184

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

190bhp

182.37bhp@3500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

442Nm

450Nm@1750-2800rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Fuel Supply System

CRDi

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

8-Speed DCT

6-Speed

Drive Type

AWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	67	60
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link, Solid Axle
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Solid Disc
Tyre Size	235/ 55 R19	235/55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial & Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	19	No
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	813	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4815	4695
Width (mm)	1900	1890
Height (mm)	1785	1755
Wheel Base (mm)	2815	2750
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	240
Seating Capacity	6	7
Boot Space (Litres)	179	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	-
Active Noise Cancellation	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	2nd Row 60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Additional Features	- more	540Degree Surround View more
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	Front
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	Semi	-
Drive Modes	4	4
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Eco\| Sport \| Smart \| Normal	Zip I Zap I Zoom & Custom Mode
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front Only	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	Ambient light	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.3	12.29
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette
Ambient Light Colour	64	-

Interior

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Glacier White PearlIvory Silver GlossPewter OliveDark Gun MetalAurora Black PearlMagma RedImperial BlueGravity Gray+3 MoreSorento Colours	Everest WhiteGalaxy GreyRuby VelvetDesert Myst Stealth BlackEverest White Plus Stealth BlackStealth BlackDesert MystNebula BlueMidnight Black DtMidnight Black+6 MoreXUV 7XO Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	Front	-
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Powered	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Wheels Type	Alloy	-
Exterior Camera	360° Camera	-
Tyre Size	235/ 55 R19	235/55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial & Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	19	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	10	7
Driver Airbag	-	Yes
Passenger Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
Safety Airbags	Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee	-
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Yes	-
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	Yes	-

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
In Car Remote Control App	Yes	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	Kia Connect 2.0	Advanced Intelligent ADRENOX +

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	12.3	12.29
Android Auto	Wireless	Yes
Apple Car Play	Wireless	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	16
Additional Features	- more	Wireless Android Auto & AppleCarPlay IAlexa Built-IN With ChatGPT I Coast to Coast Triple Screen I16 Speaker Harman Kardon Audio SYSTEM more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Kia Sorento
- Loaded base variants. No need to spend big money for features.
- Strong safety package: 10 airbags, 360° camera, L2 ADAS ensure peace of mind.
- Petrol-hybrid and diesel engine options offer a balance of performance and mileage.
- Well-built and premium feeling interior gives a luxurious experience.
Mahindra XUV 7XO
- Packs hi-tech features: Triple 12.3-inch screens, Harman Kardon audio system, 6-way powered front seats and auto-dipping ORVM
- Powertrain options: Offers both petrol and diesel engines with manual and automatic transmission. Also offers AWD with diesel-MT
- Strong safety net with 7 airbags, Level-2 ADAS features and 540-degree camera

Kia Sorento
- Third row is not spacious. Best used by kids or pets
- Steering is light, but lacks feel or feedback. Leaves you guessing on ghat roads
Mahindra XUV 7XO
- No 5-seater option anymore

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