0/5 (0)
$60,000
Drive Away Price
Base price: $60,000 MLP
Excludes on-road costs
Offer ends 31 Dec 2026
0/5 (0)
$58,280
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Everest Active
Overview
Sorento Sport Diesel
2022
Year
2020
1996
Engine
2151
125
Power
148
Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
7
Seating
7
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Everest Active
Specification
Sorento Sport Diesel
1996
Engine Capacity
2151
Panther
Engine Code
Smartstream CRDi
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
—
Aspiration
Turbocharged
125
Power
148
405
Torque
440
4WD
Drive Type
AWD
8.5
Fuel Economy City
—
6.8
Fuel Economy Highway
—
7.1
Fuel Economy Combined
6.1
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
255 / 65 R18
Tyre Size
235 / 60R18
18-inch
Wheel Size
19" alloy
5
Number of Doors
5
7
Seating Capacity
7
Disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid disc
Double wishbone
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Coil spring Watts link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
9
Number of Airbags
7
3500
Towing Capacity
2000
11.8
Turning Circle
11.6
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Everest Active
Dimension
Sorento Sport Diesel
80
Fuel Tank Capacity
67
4914
Length
4815
1923
Width
1900
1842
Height
1700
2900
Wheelbase
2815
226
Ground Clearance
176
2349
Kerb Weight
1930
259
Boot Space
179
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Everest Active
Feature
Sorento Sport Diesel
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Everest Active
Feature
Sorento Sport Diesel
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Everest Active
Feature
Sorento Sport Diesel
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Everest Active
Feature
Sorento Sport Diesel
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Diesel Utility
Everest Active
Feature
Sorento Sport Diesel
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Ford Everest Active
Pros
- +Lowest Everest entry price
- +Seven-seat family practicality
- +Strong 3500kg towing
- +12-inch touchscreen standard
- +Five-star ANCAP rating
Cons
- −Less torque than V6 grades
- −Basic grade equipment
- −Large SUV footprint
- −Diesel running costs
- −V6 costs extra
Kia Sorento Sport Diesel
Pros
- +MQ4 Sport diesel is listed around 148 kW / 440 Nm with AWD in current AU Sorento coverage
- +Eight-speed automatic diesel path with about 2000 kg braked towing in Kia AU tables
- +Seven-seat layout with strong mid-range diesel torque for family highway work
- +Five-star ANCAP narrative covers the MQ4 Sorento
- +Drive Wise active safety (AEB, lane keep, blind-spot) is standard on recent Sport diesels
Cons
- −Diesel AWD kerb weight is high versus the petrol FWD Sport
- −AdBlue / DPF behaviour depends on duty cycle and is not stored as a single cell
- −Cabin NVH rises when the diesel is worked hard
- −Feature allow-list for diesel omits Reverse Camera and Alloy Wheels rows
- −Exact urban/highway economy splits vary by MY and are left blank
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Ford Everest Active
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Ford Everest Active
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Ford Everest Active if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Kia Sorento Sport Diesel if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Ford Everest Active leads on value and Ford Everest Active leads on practicality.
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