Ford Edge vs Kia Sorento
The Ford Edge and the Kia Sorento are rated the same on fuel economy: 24 MPG combined. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Ford Edge | Kia Sorento | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 3,250 | 1,299 |
| Most reported problem | Electrical system | Engine |
| Crashes and fires | 44 and 10 | 37 and 71 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 53,000 miles | 79,000 miles |
| Recalls | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 24 MPG | 24 MPG |
| City and highway | 21 and 29 | 21 and 30 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| NHTSA overall safety |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 3,250 complaints for the Ford Edge and 1,299 for the Kia Sorento. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
NHTSA's overall safety ratings: 4 stars for the Ford Edge, 4 stars for the Kia Sorento.
Safety recalls on file: 2 for the Ford Edge, 5 for the Kia Sorento.