BackTechnical Specifications (Western Europe)
New Kia Sorento SUV
Body & Chassis
Five-door, five or (optional) seven-seater SUV, with all-steel unitary construction bodyshell. Choice of two transversely-mounted gasoline and diesel engines (depending on market) driving the front (2WD) or front & rear wheels (4WD) via a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission (depending on model).
Engines (availability may vary by individual markets)
2.4-litre / 174 ps Gasoline
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| Name |
‘Theta II’ |
| Type |
DOHC, four-cylinder in line, with dual CVVT |
| Capacity |
2.4-litres, 2349 cc |
| Bore & Stroke |
88.0 x 97.0 mm |
| Compression ratio |
10.5:1 |
| Max power |
174 ps (129 kW) @ 6000 rpm |
| Max torque |
225 Nm (23.0 kg.m) @ 3750 rpm |
| Valves |
16 (4-per-cylinder) |
| Fuel system |
Multi-point injection |
| Construction |
Aluminium cylinder block and head |
| Emissions class |
Euro Stage 5 |
| 2.2-litre / 197 ps Diesel |
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| Name |
‘R2.2’ |
| Type |
DOHC, four-cylinder in line, with VGT |
| Capacity |
2.2-litres, 2199 cc |
| Bore & Stroke |
85.4 x 96.0 mm |
| Compression ratio |
16.0:1 |
| Max power |
197 ps (145 kW) @ 3800 rpm |
| Max torque / MT |
421 Nm (43.0 kg.m) @ 1800-to-2500 rpm |
| / AT |
436 Nm (44.5 kg.m) @ 1800-to-2500 rpm |
| Valves |
16 (4-per-cylinder) |
| >Fuel system |
CRDi, common-rail, high pressure, direct injection |
| Turbo system |
Variable geometry turbocharger (VGT) |
| Construction |
Cast iron cylinder block and aluminium head |
| Emissions class |
Euro Stage 5 |
Transmissions
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2.4 |
2.2D |
| Manual |
6-sp |
6-sp |
| Automatic |
6-sp
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6-sp |
Gear Ratios
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2.4 MT / AT |
2.2D MT / AT |
1
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3.769 / 4.212
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3.538 / 4.212 |
| 2 |
1.931 / 2.637 |
1.909 / 2.637 |
| 3 |
1.696 / 1.800 |
1.179 / 1.800 |
| 4 |
1.276 / 1.386 |
0.814 / 1.386 |
| 5 |
1.027 / 1.000 |
0.737 / 1.000 |
| 6 |
0.897 / 0.772 |
0.628 / 0.772 |
| Reverse |
3.588 / 3.385
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3.910 / 3.385 |
Final Drive 1
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5.071 / 3.913 |
4.750 / 3.913 |
| Final Drive 2 |
3.737 / ---- |
4.071 / ---- |
Drivetrains
4-wheel drive (part-time)
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Electronically controlled single ratio (High) system delivers 100% of torque to front wheels during normal road driving. Manually selected ‘Lock Mode’ splits torque 50/50 between front/rear axles for enhanced stability during slippery conditions (up to 30 kph). |
| 2-wheel drive |
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Delivers 100% of torque to the front wheels. Safety aided by electronic Traction Control, ABS anti-lock braking and (optional) ESC with Downhill Brake Control and Hill-start Assist Control. |
Suspension & Damping
Front
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Fully independent by subframe-mounted Macpherson struts, with coil springs and gas-filled shock absorbers. Anti-roll stabiliser bar. |
| Rear |
Fully independent by subframe-mounted multi-links, coil springs and gas-filled shock absorbers, with (optional) self-levelling system. |
Steering
| Type |
Hydraulic power-assisted rack & pinion |
| Overall ratio |
15.35:1 |
| Gearing |
3.02 turns lock-to-lock |
Turning circle
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10.88 metres |
Brakes
Power
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9 + 1-inch tandem booster |
| Front |
321 x 28 mm ventilated discs |
| Rear |
302 x 11 mm solid discs |
| ABS |
4-Channel anti-lock system with EBD |
| BAS |
Boosts braking power to maximum during emergency stops |
| DBC |
Applies brakes to maintain 8 kph speed during descents |
| HAC |
Applies brakes during hill-starts to prevent roll-back |
Wheels & Tyres
| Standard |
Alloy 17 in x 7.0J |
235/65 R17 tyres |
| Options |
Alloy 18 in x 7.0J |
235/60 R18 tyres |
Spare (standard)
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Tyre mobility kit |
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| Spare (optional) |
Full size alloy wheel and tyre
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DIMENSIONS (mm)
| Exterior |
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| Overall length |
4685 |
Overall width* |
1885 |
| Overall height |
1710** |
Wheelbase |
2700 |
| Front track |
1618 |
Rear track |
1621 |
| Front overhang |
945 |
Rear overhang
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1040 |
| Ground clearance |
184 |
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| Approach angle |
25.1 degrees
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| Departure angle |
23.1 degrees |
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| Ramp over angle |
17.1 degrees |
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*excluding door mirrors
**excluding roof rails |
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| Interior |
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Front |
Middle |
Rear (7-seater only) |
| Headroom |
996 |
995 |
906 |
| Legroom |
1048 |
955 |
795 |
| Shoulder room |
1506 |
1491 |
1366 |
| Hip room |
1431 |
1421 |
1128 |
Capacities (all models)
| Fuel tank |
70 litres |
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Luggage (VDA)
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111 litres |
behind 3rd row seats (7-seater only) |
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531 litres |
behind 2nd row seats |
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1546 litres
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behind 1st row seats |
Weights (kg) [5-seater models]
| 4-wheel drive |
2.4 MT / AT
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2.2D MT / AT |
Curb weight (min.)
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1650 / 1675 |
1760 / 1810 |
| Gross weight |
2510 / 2510 |
2510 / 2510 |
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| 2-wheel drive |
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| Curb weight (min.) |
1590 / 1615 |
1720 / 1750 |
| Gross weight |
2510 / 2510 |
2510 / 2510 |
Performance [5-seater models]
| 4-wheel drive |
2.4 MT / AT
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2.2D MT / AT |
| Top speed / kph |
190 / 186 |
190 / 190 |
0-to-100 kph / sec
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11.1 / 11.6 |
9.6 / 10.0 |
| 100-to-0 kph / m |
42.8 |
42.8 |
| Towing (max) kg* |
2000 / 2000 |
2500 / 2000 |
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| 2-wheel drive |
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| Top speed / kph |
190 / 187 |
190 / 190 |
| 0-to-100 kph / sec |
10.5 / 11.1 |
9.4 / 9.7 |
| 100-to-0 kph / m |
42.8 |
42.8 |
| Towing (max) kg* |
2000 / 2000 |
2500 / 2000 |
| *trailer with brakes |
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Fuel Economy (litres/100 km)* [5-seater models]
| 4-wheel drive |
2.4 MT / AT
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2.2D MT / AT |
Combined cycle
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8.7 / 8.8 |
6.6 / 7.4 |
| CO2 g/km |
208 / 209 |
174 / 194 |
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| 2-wheel drive |
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| Combined cycle |
8.5 / 8.6 |
6.5 / 7.2 |
| CO2 g/km |
203 / 205 |
171 / 189 |
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