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Kia Sorento
2009 – 2014
South Korea
Kia built the Sorento from 2009 to 2014. In total, 12 variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 175 to 276 hp. Both front-wheel and all-wheel drive versions were offered. Compared with the previous generation (2006 – 2009), peak power rose from 266 to 276 hp, and minimum weight went down by 336 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2009 – 2014
Variants12
FuelPetrol, Diesel
Key specifications (range)
Power175 – 276 hp
0–100 km/h9.3 – 11.1 s
Top speed187 – 190 km/h
Fuel economy6.5 – 9.8 L/100 km
All Wheel Drive · Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4L MPI 6AT AWD (175 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 175 hp | 10.5 s | 190 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.4L MPI 6AT FWD (175 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 175 hp | 11.1 s | 187 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.4L MPI 6MT AWD (175 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 175 hp | 10.5 s | 190 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.4L MPI 6MT FWD (175 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 175 hp | 10.5 s | 190 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.4L GDI 6AT AWD (192 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 192 hp | 10.7 s | 190 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.4L GDI 6MT AWD (192 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 192 hp | 10.3 s | 190 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.4L GDI 6MT FWD (192 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 192 hp | 9.8 s | 190 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.2L CRDI 6AT AWD (197 HP) 2.2 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 197 hp | 9.9 s | 190 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.2L CRDI 6AT FWD (197 HP) 2.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 197 hp | 9.7 s | 190 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.2L CRDI 6MT AWD (197 HP) 2.2 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 197 hp | 9.7 s | 190 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.2L CRDI 6MT FWD (197 HP) 2.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 197 hp | 9.3 s | 190 | 6-speed manual |
| 3.5L V6 6AT FWD (273 HP) 3.5 L · 6 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 276 hp | — | — | 6-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 129 KW @ 6000 RPM175 HP @ 6000 RPM173 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 169 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM229 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3726 lbs (1690 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20.6 mpg US (11.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 209 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 129 KW @ 6000 RPM175 HP @ 6000 RPM173 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 169 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM229 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 116 mph (187 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3583 lbs (1625 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20.8 mpg US (11.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 205 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 129 KW @ 6000 RPM175 HP @ 6000 RPM173 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 169 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM229 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3682 lbs (1670 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20.6 mpg US (11.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.1 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 208 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 129 KW @ 6000 RPM175 HP @ 6000 RPM173 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 169 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM229 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3549 lbs (1610 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 203 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 141 KW @ 6300 RPM192 HP @ 6300 RPM189 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 178 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM241 Nm @ 4250 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3898 lbs (1768 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.3 mpg US (12.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.1 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 208 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 141 KW @ 6300 RPM192 HP @ 6300 RPM189 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 178 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM241 Nm @ 4250 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3858 lbs (1750 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 207 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2349 cm3 (143 ci)
- Power
- 141 KW @ 6300 RPM192 HP @ 6300 RPM189 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 178 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM241 Nm @ 4250 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3704 lbs (1680 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 202 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2199 cm3 (134 ci)
- Power
- 145 KW @ 3800 RPM197 HP @ 3800 RPM194 BHP @ 3800 RPM
- Torque
- 322 lb-ft @ 1800-2500 RPM437 Nm @ 1800-2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 23.3 cuFT (660 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4167 lbs (1890 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 194 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2199 cm3 (134 ci)
- Power
- 145 KW @ 3800 RPM197 HP @ 3800 RPM194 BHP @ 3800 RPM
- Torque
- 311 lb-ft @ 1800-2500 RPM422 Nm @ 1800-2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 23.3 cuFT (660 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3803 lbs (1725 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 189 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2199 cm3 (134 ci)
- Power
- 145 KW @ 3800 RPM197 HP @ 3800 RPM194 BHP @ 3800 RPM
- Torque
- 311 lb-ft @ 1800-2500 RPM422 Nm @ 1800-2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 23.3 cuFT (660 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4105 lbs (1862 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 174 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2199 cm3 (134 ci)
- Power
- 145 KW @ 3800 RPM197 HP @ 3800 RPM194 BHP @ 3800 RPM
- Torque
- 311 lb-ft @ 1800-2500 RPM422 Nm @ 1800-2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 23.3 cuFT (660 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3957 lbs (1795 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5534 lbs (2510 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 171 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3470 cm3 (212 ci)
- Power
- 203 KW @ 6300 RPM276 HP @ 6300 RPM272 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 247 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM335 Nm @ 5000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 235/65 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 184.4 in (4684 mm)
- Width
- 74.2 in (1885 mm)
- Height
- 67.3 in (1709 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 63.7/63.8 in (1,618/1,621 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 in (183 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 37 cuFT (1048 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.38
- Turning circle
- 35.7 ft (10.9 m)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Length4,684 mm
Width1,885 mm
Height1,709 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Curb weight1,610 – 1,890 kg
Torque229 – 437 Nm
Ranges across all 12 variants of this generation.











