Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring vs Kia Sorento SX 2.5T

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring 6.5 s Runner-up: 7.0 s
Power winner Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 281 hp Runner-up: 181 hp
Cargo winner Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 616 L Runner-up: 130 L
Price winner Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring $34,100 Runner-up: $39,990

Key differences

  • Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring is quicker from 0-100 km/h (6.5 s vs 7.0 s).
  • Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has more power (281 hp vs 181 hp).
  • Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has more cargo volume (616 L vs 130 L).
  • Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring has the lower starting MSRP ($34,100 vs $39,990).
2025 Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring studio car image
Mazda
2025 · Petrol Convertible
2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T studio car image
Kia
2025 · Hybrid Suv
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s7.0 s
Top Speed219 km/h200 km/h
Power181 hp281 hp
Torque213 Nm421 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank45 L67 L
Efficiency7.5 L/100km10.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions172 g/km233 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length3,915 mm4,810 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm176 mm
Cargo130 L616 L
Curb Weight1,075 kg1,950 kg
Towing2,268 kg
Seats27
Turning Circle9.4 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$34,100$39,990