2025 Mazda CX-9 2.5T Ignite Edition (AWD) vs 2026 Kia Sorento 3.5L Mid (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Sorento, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceMazda CX-9: AED 163,200Kia Sorento: AED 162,995Kia Sorento is AED 205 cheaper.
- PowerMazda CX-9: 230 hpKia Sorento: 268 hpKia Sorento makes 38 hp more.
- TorqueMazda CX-9: 420 NmKia Sorento: 331 NmMazda CX-9 makes 89 Nm more.
- Fuel economyMazda CX-9: 12.3 km/LKia Sorento: 10.3 km/LMazda CX-9 goes 2.0 km further per litre.
- LengthMazda CX-9: 5075 mmKia Sorento: 4810 mmMazda CX-9 is 265 mm longer.
- SeatingMazda CX-9: 7 SeaterKia Sorento: 7 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceMazda CX-9: 407 LKia Sorento: 320 LMazda CX-9 carries 87 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Mazda CX-9 or Kia Sorento?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Kia Sorento is AED 205 cheaper. Kia Sorento makes 38 hp more. Mazda CX-9 goes 2.0 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Mazda
CX-9 2.5T Ignite Edition (AWD)
AED 163,200*
Kia
Sorento 3.5L Mid (AWD)
AED 162,995*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
2500
230
420
Petrol
6.0
3500
268
331
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
6.0
Displacement (cc)
2500
3500
Power (hp)
230
268
Peak Torque (Nm)
420
331
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
6-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
74
12.3
70
10.3
Fuel Tank Size (L)
74
70
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
12.3
10.3
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
8.4
210
8.7
210
0 to 100 (s)
8.4
8.7
Top Speed (km/h)
210
210
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
5
5075
1969
1716
2930
-
255/50R20
255/50R20
407
-
5
4810
1900
1700
2815
-
235/55R19
235/55R19
320
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
5075
4810
Width (mm)
1969
1900
Height (mm)
1716
1700
Wheelbase (mm)
2930
2815
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
255/50R20
235/55R19
Rear Tyres
255/50R20
235/55R19
Cargo Space (L)
407
320
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
7 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
7 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist