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Kia Sorento LX

General information

ModelKia Sorento LX
Year2005
CategorySUVs
Rating62.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3489 ccm (212.90 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3489 ccm (212.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power195.00 PS (143 kW or 192 HP) at 4150 Rev. per min.
Max torque294.25 Nm (30.0 kgf-m or 217.0 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 86.0 mm (3.7 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1046 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space2633 litres (696 gallons)
Cargo space889 litres (235 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionLive aixle

Dimensions and weight

Weight1865 kg (4,111.6 pounds)
Towing weight1588 kg (3,500.9 pounds)
Overall length4570 mm (179.9 inches)
Overall width1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Overall height1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originKorea, South
Aprox price as new USD19115
Service interval15,000 km
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