2008 Kia Sorento Specifications

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The 2008 Kia Sorento is available in 3 variant s. There are 1 powertrain options coupled to 2 transmission options. The Sorento is available with 4x4 and runs on undefined. The table below shows the full specification of the different variants.

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Audio
- Antenna Type: Electric
- Number Of Speakers: 6
- System Cd Player Reads Mp3
- System In-dash Cd
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
Body exterior
- Body Type: Suv
- Driver Location: Rhd
- Engine Underbody Protection Location: Engine
- Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
- Fuel Tank Underbody Protection Location: Fuel Tank
- Local Body Type: Suv
- Local Number Of Doors: 5
- Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
- Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
- Number Of Doors: 5
- Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Brakes
- Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Bumpers
- Front Colour: Painted
- Front Location: Front
- Rear Colour: Painted
- Rear Location: Rear
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 88.71
Cargo area
- Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
- Load Restraint Type: Net
Convenience
- Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
- Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
- Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
- Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Dimensions
- Approach Angle: 27.9
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1960
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 897
- Departure Angle: 26.4
- Front Headroom (mm): 1008
- Front Leg Room (mm): 1082
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1496
- Front Track (mm): 1580
- Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 208
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.7
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 39.1
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 42.6
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 37
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 58.9
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.4
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11000
- Overall Height (mm): 1810
- Overall Length (mm): 4590
- Overall Width (mm): 1863
- Rear Headroom (mm): 994
- Rear Leg Room (mm): 939
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1484
- Rear Track (mm): 1580
- Wheelbase (mm): 2710
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
- Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
- Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
- Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Engine
- Bore Engine: 92
- Co2 Level (combined): 260
- Compression Ratio: 10.4
- Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu3
- Engine (l): 3.3
- Engine (cc): 3342
- Engine Configuration: V
- Number Of Cylinders: 6
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 83.8
- Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
- Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 80
- Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
- Fuel Type: Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Instrumentation
- Computer Average Fuel Consumption
- Computer Average Speed
- Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
- Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
Interior trim
- Upholstery Color: Gray
Lights
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
- Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Locks
- Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
- Power Locks Operation: Remote
Paint
- External Color: Gray
- Type: Gloss
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 10.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 10.9
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 245
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 180
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 309
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
Roof
- Roof Rail Cross Bars: Removable
Safety
- Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
- Head Restraints Front Seats Active
- Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
- Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Reclining
- Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
- Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
- Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
- Seating Capacity: 5
Steering
- Power Steering Type: Hydraulic
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Storage
- Below Seat Storage Passenger Location: Passenger
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
- Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
- Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
Suspension
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Rear Type: Beam
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Transmission
- Drive Assisted Four-wheel Drive Selection
- Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
- Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Part-time
- Drive Selectable While Driving
- Drive Selection: Manual
- Drive Speed Limited Manual Only
- Dual Range Transmission 2wd High Low Transfer Selection: 2wd
- Dual Range Transmission 4wd High High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd High
- Dual Range Transmission 4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
- Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
- Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
- Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
- Transmission Manual Mode
- Transmission Mode Select Auto Only
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Automatic
Ventilation
- Ventilation System Micro Filter
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
- Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
- Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rear Electric Windows: Rear
- Rear View Window Type: Hinge
- Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
- Paint Distance (km): 100000
- Paint Distance (mile): 62100
- Paint Duration (months): 36
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2800
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2550
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2029
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
- Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 107
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
- Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 107
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245

Engine

Turbo

Bodytype

Drivetrain

Transmission

Automatic
Manual

Adds to LX:

Audio
- Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Steering
- Steering Wheel Multi Function
- Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Transmission
- Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65

Removes from LX:

Steering
- Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Transmission
- Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 107
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 107
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70

Engine

Turbo

Bodytype

Drivetrain

Transmission

Automatic

Ex-L

Adds to EX:

Body exterior
- Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Roof
- Front Sunroof Location: Front
- Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
- Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Safety
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
- Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Seats
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Ventilation
- Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
- Fully Automated Climate Control
- Ventilation System Digital Display