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Kia Sorento 3.8 4x4 Automatic

General information

ModelKia Sorento 3.8 4x4 Automatic
Year2008
CategoryVans/minivans
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3778 ccm (230.53 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving15.7 litres/100 km (14.98 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement3778 ccm (230.53 cubic inches)
Max power268.00 PS (197 kW or 264 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque360.00 Nm (36.7 kgf-m or 265.5 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 85.8 mm (3.7 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1397 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3002 litres (793 gallons)
Cargo space897 litres (237 gallons)
Optional cargo space1900 litres (502 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionWishbone

Dimensions and weight

Weight1918 kg (4,228.5 pounds)
Max weight with load2040 kg (4,497.4 pounds)
Towing weight2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Overall length4550 mm (179.1 inches)
Overall height1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)
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