2009 Ford Edge vs. 2009 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2009 Ford Edge and 2009 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sedona. (160 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 405 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Sedona (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Edge. (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Edge 2009 Kia Sedona
Make Ford Kia
Model Edge Sedona
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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