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Kia Sorento 3.8 V6 Automatic 4x4

General information

ModelKia Sorento 3.8 V6 Automatic 4x4
Year2008
CategoryVans/minivans
Rating60.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3778 ccm (230.53 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving15.7 litres/100 km (14.98 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 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)
GearboxManual, 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)
Optional cargo space897 litres (237 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

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

Dimensions and weight

Weight1918 kg (4,228.5 pounds)
Max weight with load2155 kg (4,751.0 pounds)
Towing weight2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Overall length5010 mm (197.2 inches)
Overall height1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)
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