2024 Acura
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 38 - 42 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 38 - 44 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 62.0 - 63.0 ft3 | 74.1 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 358 - 499 hp | 227 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 1,653 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 197.7 in | 183.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.0 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 39.4 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.8 in
Rear 37.0 in |
Front 37.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.1 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Sportage Hybrid than in the Acura ZDX, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Kia Sportage Hybrid will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Acura ZDX.
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). The Acura ZDX will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Acura ZDX is much wider than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Acura ZDX, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Handling
The Acura ZDX has a larger turning radius than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Acura ZDX is clearly the choice over the Kia Sportage Hybrid for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Acura ZDX greatly out-muscles the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Acura ZDX does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Acura ZDX and the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
The Acura ZDX has less cargo space than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.