Kia Sorento Sorento I

Kia - Sorento I

Details-
BrandKia
ModelSorento
GenerationSorento I
Modification3.5 i V6 24V (195 Hp)
Start Of Production2002
End Of Production2006

Performance

The Kia Sorento is a mid-size SUV that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.2 seconds, with a top speed of 192 km/h (119.3 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.2 sec
Max Speed192 km/h 119.3 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car in question is a 5-seat, 5-door SUV named Sorento, with a length of 4567 mm (179.8 in), width of 1857 mm (73.11 in), and height of 1730 mm (68.11 in). Its wheelbase is 2710 mm (106.69 in), with a front and rear track of 1580 mm (62.2 in) each.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4567 mm 179.8 in.
Width1857 mm 73.11 in.
Height1730 mm 68.11 in.
Wheelbase2710 mm 106.69 in.
Front Track1580 mm 62.2 in.
Rear Track1580 mm 62.2 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Sorento model has a petrol (gasoline) engine with varying fuel consumption rates. In urban areas, it consumes 17.6 l/100 km (13.36 US mpg, 16.05 UK mpg, 5.68 km/l), while extra-urban areas have a lower consumption of 9.7 l/100 km (24.25 US mpg, 29.12 UK mpg, 10.31 km/l). The combined fuel consumption is 12.6 l/100 km (18.67 US mpg, 22.42 UK mpg, 7.94 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban17.6 l/100 km 13.36 US mpg 16.05 UK mpg 5.68 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9.7 l/100 km 24.25 US mpg 29.12 UK mpg 10.31 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined12.6 l/100 km 18.67 US mpg 22.42 UK mpg 7.94 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Sorento boasts a powerful 3.5L V6 engine delivering 195 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque. Its all-wheel-drive system and automatic transmission ensure confident handling in all weather conditions.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power195 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre55.8 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 221.27 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeSigma / G6CU
Engine Displacement3497 cm3 213.4 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SH
Coolant11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped SUV with standard features such as ventilated disc brakes, power steering, and ABS. The ventilated discs ensure efficient braking performance, while the steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling. The tires are of adequate size for comfortable ride and grip.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size245/70 R16

Weight & Capacity

The Sorento boasts a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating strong performance potential. Its spacious cargo area and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for families and road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.9 kg/Hp, 101 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.4 kg/Nm, 155.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1930 kg 4254.92 lbs.
Max Weight2560 kg 5643.83 lbs.
Max Load630 kg 1388.91 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum890 l 31.43 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1900 l 67.1 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Kia - Sorento I

Cargo capacity information is not in the given specs.

This is an SUV.

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Its length, width, and height are 4567 mm (179.8 in), 1857 mm (73.11 in), and 1730 mm (68.11 in) respectively, with a wheelbase of 2710 mm (106.69 in) and a front and rear track of 1580 mm (62.2 in) each.

The Kia Sorento accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.2 seconds.

The top speed of the Kia Sorento is 192 km/h (119.3 mph).

The Kia Sorento is a mid-size SUV with a moderate acceleration and top speed, making it suitable for daily driving and family use.

The Sorento uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.

The Sorento consumes 17.6 l/100 km in urban areas.

The Sorento has a combined fuel consumption of 12.6 l/100 km.

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Maximum speed information is not in the given specs.

The Sorento has ventilated discs for both front and rear wheels.

The Sorento features a hydraulic steering system for smooth and effortless maneuvering.

The Sorento comes with 245/70 R16 tires, providing adequate grip and stability.

The Sorento can seat up to 7 passengers.

The towing capacity of the Sorento varies by model and engine, but it can tow up to 5,000 pounds.

Yes, many Sorento models come with all-wheel drive as an option.

The Sorento has a kerb weight of 1930 kg (4254.92 lbs).

The Sorento can handle a maximum weight of 2560 kg (5643.83 lbs), including passengers and cargo.

The Sorento offers a maximum cargo space of 1900 l (67.1 cu. ft) in its largest configuration.