Kia Sorento
Date of manufacture
11/2009 – 2012 (SUV)
Platform
-
Manufacturing locations
Hwaseong, South Korea
West Point, Georgia, USA
Kaliningrad, Russia
Designer
Peter Schreyer
Tags
Compact SUV
Korean cars
The Kia Sorento is a highly popular SUV that has been manufactured since 2009. This model is produced in the United States, South Korea and Russia. It offers a wide range of engines, including both petrol and diesel engines. The most powerful engine is the 2.2 CRDI VGT with a power output of 145 kW and a top speed of 190 km/h. The best acceleration from 0-100 km/h is achieved by this engine in 9.4 seconds and it is also the most fuel-efficient model with a combined fuel consumption of 6.5 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 171 g/km. The Kia Sorento also offers a very spacious luggage compartment with a volume of 531 l. In terms of safety, EURONCAP gave this model a rating of 5 out of 5 already in 2009.
Car body style
SUV
Date of manufacture
11/2009 – 2012Internal designation
XMEngine size
Technical data
SUV
2.4 CVVT | 2.4 CVVT | 2.4 CVVT | 2.4 CVVT | 2.2 CRDI VGT | 2.2 CRDI VGT | |
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Date of sale | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Engine type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Diesel supercharged | Diesel supercharged |
Number of cylinders/valves | 4/16 | 4/16 | 4/16 | 4/16 | 4/16 | 4/16 |
Engine displacement [cm³] | 2359 | 2359 | 2359 | 2359 | 2199 | 2199 |
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1] | 128/6000 | 128/6000 | 128/6000 | 128/6000 | 145/3800 | 145/3800 |
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1] | 226/3750 | 226/3750 | 226/3750 | 226/3750 | 422/1800-2500 | 436/1800-2500 |
Bore and stroke [mm x mm] | 88,0 x 97,0 | 88,0 x 97,0 | 88,0 x 97,0 | 88,0 x 97,0 | 85,4 x 96,0 | 85,4 x 96,0 |
Compression ratio | 10,5:1 | 10,5:1 | 10,5:1 | 10,5:1 | 16,0:1 | 16,0:1 |
Oil volume [l] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Coolant volume [l] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Technical specifications |
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Drive axle | Front | Front | 4x4 | 4x4 | Front | Front |
Gearbox | 6 gear manual | 6 gear automatic | 6 gear manual | 6 gear automatic | 6 gear manual | 6 gear automatic |
Drive specifications | - |
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Top speed [km/h] | 190 | 187 | 190 | 186 | 190 | 190 |
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s] | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.6 | 9.4 | 9.7 |
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
City [l] | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 8.5 | 9.0 |
Out of town [l] | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 6.1 |
Combined [l] | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 6.5 | 7.2 |
CO2 emissions [g/km] | 203 | 205 | 208 | 209 | 171 | 189 |
Emission standard | EU5 | EU5 | EU5 | EU5 | EU5 | EU5 |
Standard for fuel consumption measurement | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Energy class | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Stationary vehicle noise [dB] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Driving noise [dB] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Standby weight [kg] | 1710-1830 | 1725-1853 | 1770-1890 | 1790-1913 | 1795-1915 | 1825-1948 |
Overall weight [kg] | 2510 | 2510 | 2510 | 2510 | 2510 | 2510 |
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg] | 750/2000 | 750/2000 | 750/2000 | 750/2000 | 750/2500 | 750/2000 |
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg] | 100/- | 100/- | 100/- | 100/- | 100/- | 100/- |
Boot volume [l] | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 | 531 |
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l] | -/1546 | -/1546 | -/1546 | -/1546 | -/1546 | -/1546 |
Boot length [mm] | 1078 | 1078 | 1078 | 1078 | 1078 | 1078 |
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Boot width between wheels/max [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm] | -/870 | -/870 | -/870 | -/870 | -/870 | -/870 |
Loading edge height [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Height of the open boot door [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Boot opening height [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Boot opening width min/max [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Number of seats | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 5-7 |
Fuel tank volume [l] | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
AdBlue tank volume [l] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Air resistance [Cd] | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 |
Front suspension | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser |
Rear suspension | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers |
Tyre dimensions front | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 |
Tyre dimensions rear | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 |
Wheel size front | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 |
Wheel size rear | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 |
Brake dimensions front | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Brake dimensions rear | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering |
Number of steering wheel turns | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Turning diameter track/circumference [m] | 10.88/- | 10.88/- | 10.88/- | 10.88/- | 10.88/- | 10.88/- |
Overall length [mm] | 4685 | 4685 | 4685 | 4685 | 4685 | 4685 |
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm] | 1885/- | 1885/- | 1885/- | 1885/- | 1885/- | 1885/- |
Overall height [mm] | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 | 1745 |
Wheelbase [mm] | 2700 | 2700 | 2700 | 2700 | 2700 | 2700 |
Front wheel track [mm] | 1618 | 1618 | 1618 | 1618 | 1618 | 1618 |
Rear wheel track [mm] | 1621 | 1621 | 1621 | 1621 | 1621 | 1621 |
Forward overhang [mm] | 945 | 945 | 945 | 945 | 945 | 945 |
Rear overhang [mm] | 1040 | 1040 | 1040 | 1040 | 1040 | 1040 |
Clearance [mm] | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 184 |
Wading depth [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Approach angle front [°] | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.1 |
Approach angle rear [°] | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.1 |
Transition angle [°] | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
Climbing rate [°] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Maximum side tilt [°] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Headroom front [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Headroom rear [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Legroom front knees/total [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Legroom rear knees/total [mm] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2.2 CRDI VGT | 2.2 CRDI VGT | |||||
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Date of sale | - | - | ||||
Engine type | Diesel supercharged | Diesel supercharged | ||||
Number of cylinders/valves | 4/16 | 4/16 | ||||
Engine displacement [cm³] | 2199 | 2199 | ||||
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1] | 145/3800 | 145/3800 | ||||
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1] | 422/1800-2500 | 4361800-2500 | ||||
Bore and stroke [mm x mm] | 85,4 x 96,0 | 85,4 x 96,0 | ||||
Compression ratio | 16,0:1 | 16,0:1 | ||||
Oil volume [l] | - | - | ||||
Coolant volume [l] | - | - | ||||
Technical specifications |
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Drive axle | 4x4 | 4x4 | ||||
Gearbox | 6 gear manual | 6 gear automatic | ||||
Drive specifications |
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Top speed [km/h] | 190 | 190 | ||||
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s] | 9.6 | 10.0 | ||||
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s] | - | - | ||||
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s] | - | - | ||||
City [l] | 8.6 | 9.3 | ||||
Out of town [l] | 5.4 | 6.2 | ||||
Combined [l] | 6.6 | 7.4 | ||||
CO2 emissions [g/km] | 174 | 194 | ||||
Emission standard | EU5 | EU5 | ||||
Standard for fuel consumption measurement | - | - | ||||
Energy class | - | - | ||||
Stationary vehicle noise [dB] | - | - | ||||
Driving noise [dB] | - | - | ||||
Standby weight [kg] | 1835-1975 | 1885-2008 | ||||
Overall weight [kg] | 2510 | 2510 | ||||
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg] | 750/2500 | 750/2000 | ||||
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg] | - | - | ||||
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg] | - | - | ||||
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg] | 100/- | 100/- | ||||
Boot volume [l] | 531 | 531 | ||||
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l] | -/1546 | -/1546 | ||||
Boot length [mm] | 1078 | 1078 | ||||
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm] | - | - | ||||
Boot width between wheels/max [mm] | - | - | ||||
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm] | -/870 | -/870 | ||||
Loading edge height [mm] | - | - | ||||
Height of the open boot door [mm] | - | - | ||||
Boot opening height [mm] | - | - | ||||
Boot opening width min/max [mm] | - | - | ||||
Number of doors | 5 | 5 | ||||
Number of seats | 5-7 | 5-7 | ||||
Fuel tank volume [l] | 70 | 70 | ||||
AdBlue tank volume [l] | - | - | ||||
Air resistance [Cd] | 0.38 | 0.38 | ||||
Front suspension | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | MacPherson, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers, torsion stabiliser | ||||
Rear suspension | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | multilink, coil springs, stabiliser bar, hydraulic shock absorbers | ||||
Tyre dimensions front | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | ||||
Tyre dimensions rear | 235/65 R17 | 235/65 R17 | ||||
Wheel size front | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | ||||
Wheel size rear | 7.0J x 17 | 7.0J x 17 | ||||
Brake dimensions front | - | - | ||||
Brake dimensions rear | - | - | ||||
Steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | Rack & pinion with hydraulic power steering | ||||
Number of steering wheel turns | - | - | ||||
Turning diameter track/circumference [m] | 10.88/- | 10.88/- | ||||
Overall length [mm] | 4685 | 4685 | ||||
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm] | 1885/- | 1885/- | ||||
Overall height [mm] | 1745 | 1745 | ||||
Wheelbase [mm] | 2700 | 2700 | ||||
Front wheel track [mm] | 1618 | 1618 | ||||
Rear wheel track [mm] | 1621 | 1621 | ||||
Forward overhang [mm] | 945 | 945 | ||||
Rear overhang [mm] | 1040 | 1040 | ||||
Clearance [mm] | 184 | 184 | ||||
Wading depth [mm] | - | - | ||||
Approach angle front [°] | 25.1 | 25.1 | ||||
Approach angle rear [°] | 23.1 | 23.1 | ||||
Transition angle [°] | 17.1 | 17.1 | ||||
Climbing rate [°] | - | - | ||||
Maximum side tilt [°] | - | - | ||||
Headroom front [mm] | - | - | ||||
Headroom rear [mm] | - | - | ||||
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm] | - | - | ||||
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm] | - | - | ||||
Legroom front knees/total [mm] | - | - | ||||
Legroom rear knees/total [mm] | - | - |
Vehicle information and technical data are for guidance only and may contain inaccuracies. Technical data may vary depending on the country of purchase, measurement methodology, selected equipment or installed accessories.
Please always refer to the vehicle registration document or your authorised dealer for exact details.
Please always refer to the vehicle registration document or your authorised dealer for exact details.