Technical specs may differ depending on trim
Engine power
201 - 230 hp @ 3800 - 3800 rpm | 150 - 172 kW
Torque
265 - 440 Nm @ 1500 - 1750 rpm | 195 - 324 lb-ft
Drive type
Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive
Kia Sorento SUV: Generations History With Key Specs
2020 - to present
2018 - 2020
2014 - 2018
2012 - 2014
2009 - 2012
2006 - 2009
2002 - 2006
Kia 2020 Sorento IV
Performance
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1598 - 2151 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Cylinder bore
75.6 - 83 mm
Transmission Type
8 DCT (Automatic), 6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion , FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
89 - 99.4 mm
Compression
10.5 - 16 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Diesel, petrol / electricity
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail, Direct injection
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2815 mm | 111 in.
Length
4810 mm | 189 in.
Width
1900 mm | 75 in.
Height
1695 mm | 67 in.
Ride height
174 - 176 mm | 6.9 in.
Front overhang
930 mm | 37 in.
Rear overhang
1065 mm | 42 in.
Weight and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
1650 - 2500 kg | 3638 - 5513 lbs
Trunk space (min)
179 - 910 L | 6.3 - 32.1 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1996 - 2100 L | 70.5 - 74.2 cu-ft
Towing capacity
750 kg | 1654 lbs
Max weight
2510 - 2610 kg | 5535 - 5755 lbs
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1715 - 1847 kg | 3782 - 4073 lbs
Number of seats
5, 7
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16, 6J x 15
Tire size
235/60 R16, 195/60 R15, 235/60 R16 W, 215/65 R16
Kia 2018 Sorento III facelift 2018
Performance
Engine power
185 - 290 hp @ 3800 - 6400 rpm | 138 - 216 kW
Torque
241 - 450 Nm @ 1450 - 5200 rpm | 178 - 332 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.8 - 10.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive
Top speed
196 - 210 km | 122 - 131 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 - 3470 cc
Number of cylinders
4, 6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
84 - 92 mm
Transmission Type
6 (Manual), 8 (Automatic), 6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline, V engine
Piston stroke
87 - 97 mm
Compression
10.6 - 16 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
6.7 - 14.5 l/100 km | 35.1 - 16.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.9 - 9.6 l/100 km | 48 - 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
5.6 - 11.4 l/100 km | 42 - 20.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel, Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail, Direct injection, Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
71 L | 18.8 gallons
Emissions
CO2 emissions
147 - 213 g/km | 237 - 343 g/mile
Emission standard
Euro 6
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2779 - 2780 mm | 109 in.
Front track
1628 - 1633 mm | 64 in.
Rear track
1639 - 1644 mm | 65 in.
Length
4800 - 4801 mm | 189 in.
Width
1890 mm | 74 in.
Height
1684 - 1685 mm | 66 in.
Ride height
185 mm | 7.3 in.
Width including mirrors
2140 mm | 84 in.
Front overhang
945 mm | 37 in.
Rear overhang
1075 mm | 42 in.
Weight and Capacity
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
2000 - 2500 kg | 4410 - 5513 lbs
Trunk space (min)
142 - 660 L | 5 - 23.3 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1662 - 2067 L | 58.7 - 73 cu-ft
Towing capacity
750 kg | 1654 lbs
Maximum roof load
100 kg | 221 lbs
Max weight
1840 - 2620 kg | 4057 - 5777 lbs
Towbar download
100 kg | 221 lbs
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1768 - 1986 kg | 3898 - 4379 lbs
Number of seats
5, 7, 5-7
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 17, R17, R18, 5.5J x 14, R13, R16
Tire size
245/55 R17 W, 245/55 R17, 245/50 R18, 185/70 R14, 175/70 R13, 215/60 R16, 195/55 R15, 215/65 R16
Kia 2015 Sorento III
Performance
Engine power
188 - 200 hp @ 3800 - 3800 rpm | 140 - 149 kW
Torque
240 - 441 Nm @ 1750 - 4000 rpm | 177 - 325 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.7 - 10.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive
Top speed
195 - 203 km | 121 - 126 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2199 - 2359 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Transmission Type
6 (Manual), 6 (Automatic)
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Valves per cylinder
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Cylinder bore
85.4 mm
Piston stroke
96 mm
Compression
16 mm
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
7 - 12.9 l/100 km | 33.6 - 18.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.9 - 7.5 l/100 km | 48 - 31.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
5.7 - 9.4 l/100 km | 41.3 - 25 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel
Fuel supply
Direct injection, Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
70 - 71 L | 18.5 - 18.8 gallons
Emissions
CO2 emissions
149 - 219 g/km | 240 - 352 g/mile
Emission standard
Euro 6
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2780 mm | 109 in.
Length
4780 mm | 188 in.
Width
1890 mm | 74 in.
Height
1685 - 1690 mm | 66 - 67 in.
Ride height
185 mm | 7.3 in.
Front track
1633 mm | 64 in.
Rear track
1628 mm | 64 in.
Width including mirrors
2140 mm | 84 in.
Front overhang
945 mm | 37 in.
Rear overhang
1055 mm | 42 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
605 L | 21.4 cu-ft
Max weight
2510 kg | 5535 lbs
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1735 - 1842 kg | 3826 - 4062 lbs
Number of seats
7, 5-7
Towing capacity with 12% brakes
2500 kg | 5513 lbs
Trunk space (max)
1662 L | 58.7 cu-ft
Towing capacity
750 kg | 1654 lbs
Maximum roof load
100 kg | 221 lbs
Towbar download
100 kg | 221 lbs
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 17, R17
Tire size
225/60 R17, 245/55 R17, 195/55 R15
Kia 2012 Sorento II facelift 2012
Performance
Engine power
150 - 197 hp @ - rpm | 112 - 147 kW
Torque
242 - 436 Nm @ 1800 - 4250 rpm | 178 - 322 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.7 - 11.1 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
186 - 190 km | 116 - 118 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 - 2359 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Transmission Type
6 (Manual), 6 (Automatic)
Position of cylinders
Inline
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
7.5 - 12.5 l/100 km | 31.4 - 18.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.2 - 7.2 l/100 km | 45.2 - 32.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
6.1 - 9.1 l/100 km | 38.6 - 25.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel, Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail, Direct injection
Fuel tank
70 L | 18.5 gallons
Emissions
CO2 emissions
159 - 212 g/km | 256 - 341 g/mile
Emission standard
Euro 5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2700 mm | 106 in.
Length
4685 mm | 184 in.
Width
1885 mm | 74 in.
Height
1745 mm | 69 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
515 L | 18.2 cu-ft
Max weight
2510 kg | 5535 lbs
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1675 - 1815 kg | 3693 - 4002 lbs
Number of seats
5-7
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.0J x 14, R15, 6.0J x 14;, 6.5J x 14
Tire size
195/70 R14, 225/60 R15, 205/70 R14
Kia 2010 Sorento II
Performance
Engine power
140 - 197 hp @ 3800 - 6000 rpm | 104 - 147 kW
Torque
225 - 421 Nm @ 1800 - 3750 rpm | 166 - 310 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.6 - 11.6 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
186 - 190 km | 116 - 118 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1995 - 2359 cc
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse, Front, Longitudinal
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic), 6 (Manual)
Valvetrain
-, DOHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Valves per cylinder
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
8.4 - 11.4 l/100 km | 28 - 20.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
5.4 - 7.2 l/100 km | 43.6 - 32.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
6.6 - 8.8 l/100 km | 35.6 - 26.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect, Diesel Commonrail, Diesel - Standard di
Fuel tank
70 L | 18.5 gallons
Emissions
Emission standard
Euro 5
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2700 mm | 106 in.
Front track
1618 mm | 64 in.
Rear track
1621 mm | 64 in.
Length
4685 mm | 184 in.
Width
1885 mm | 74 in.
Height
1710 - 1755 mm | 67 - 69 in.
Weight and Capacity
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1590 - 1810 kg | 3506 - 3991 lbs
Number of seats
7, 5
Trunk space (min)
258 L | 9.1 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1047 L | 37 cu-ft
Max weight
2510 kg | 5535 lbs
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16, R13, R15
Tire size
235/50 R16, 175/70 R13, 225/60 R15, 235/60 R16, 205/65 R15
Kia 2006 Sorento I facelift 2006
Performance
Engine power
170 - 262 hp @ 3800 - 6000 rpm | 127 - 195 kW
Torque
353 - 400 Nm @ 4500 - 4500 rpm | 260 - 295 lb-ft
Drive type
Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.8 - 12.4 sec
Top speed
180 - 190 km | 112 - 118 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2497 - 3778 cc
Number of cylinders
6, 4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
91 - 96 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic), 5 (Manual)
Valvetrain
DOHC, CVVT, -, DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine, Inline
Piston stroke
87 - 96 mm
Compression
10.4 - 19.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Turbocharger
Yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
10 - 13.8 l/100 km | 23.5 - 17 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
10.2 - 10.7 l/100 km | 23.1 - 22 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
12.4 l/100 km | 19 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect, Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
80 L | 21.1 gallons
Emissions
Emission standard
Euro 4
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2710 mm | 107 in.
Front track
1580 mm | 62 in.
Rear track
1580 mm | 62 in.
Length
4590 mm | 181 in.
Width
1863 - 1865 mm | 73 in.
Height
1730 - 1811 mm | 68 - 71 in.
Ride height
208 mm | 8.2 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
441 L | 15.6 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1751 L | 61.8 cu-ft
Max weight
2480 - 2560 kg | 5468 - 5645 lbs
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1882 - 1990 kg | 4150 - 4388 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16, R13
Tire size
215/65 R16, 175/70 R13, 235/60 R16
Kia 2002 Sorento I
Performance
Engine power
139 - 195 hp @ 3800 - 5800 rpm | 104 - 145 kW
Torque
192 - 314 Nm @ 2000 - 3000 rpm | 142 - 232 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
10.2 - 15.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive, Front wheel drive
Top speed
167 - 192 km | 104 - 119 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2351 - 3497 cc
Number of cylinders
4, 6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
86.5 - 93 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic), 5 (Manual)
Position of cylinders
Inline, V engine
Piston stroke
85.8 - 100 mm
Compression
10 - 19.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
-, DOHC
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.2 - 17.6 l/100 km | 21 - 13.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.9 - 9.7 l/100 km | 34.1 - 24.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8.5 - 12.6 l/100 km | 27.7 - 18.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel, Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail, Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
80 L | 21.1 gallons
Dimensions
Wheelbase
2710 mm | 107 in.
Front track
1580 mm | 62 in.
Rear track
1580 mm | 62 in.
Length
4567 mm | 180 in.
Width
1857 mm | 73 in.
Height
1730 mm | 68 in.
Weight and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
890 L | 31.4 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
1900 L | 67.1 cu-ft
Max weight
2455 - 2610 kg | 5413 - 5755 lbs
Number of doors
5
Curb weight
1865 - 1985 kg | 4112 - 4377 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17, 8J x 17
Tire size
245/55 R17
