2025 Kia
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2025 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 34 - 36 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 34 - 36 MPG | 32 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 75.5 ft3 | 46.9 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 227 hp | 203 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 2,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 189.6 in | 183.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 40.7 in |
Front 41.0 in
Rear 36.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 39.1 in |
Front 37.1 - 38.3 in
Rear 38.1 - 38.5 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Sorento Hybrid than in the Lexus NX 250.
The Kia Sorento Hybrid will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus NX 250.
Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Kia Sorento Hybrid, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Lexus NX 250.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Kia Sorento Hybrid will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Lexus NX 250.
Dimensions
The Kia Sorento Hybrid is a little wider than the Lexus NX 250, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Kia Sorento Hybrid, which is slightly longer than the Lexus NX 250.
Handling
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has the same turning radius as the Lexus NX 250, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Kia Sorento Hybrid has a little more horsepower than the Lexus NX 250.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Kia Sorento Hybrid does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Lexus NX 250.
Utility
The Kia Sorento Hybrid offers greater seating capacity than the Lexus NX 250, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Kia Sorento Hybrid, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Lexus NX 250.