Overview
The 2018 Kia Sorento SLi is a front-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a UM. The Kia Sorento is regarded as a large SUV built in Korea with prices starting at $46,990 before on-road costs.
This Kia Sorento is powered by a 3.5L 6-cylinder engine that has 206 kW of power (at 6300 rpm) and 336 Nm of torque (at 5000 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic transmission. Kia claims the Sorento SLi uses 10.0L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 235g of CO2. It has a 71L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 710km per full tank
The Kia Sorento measures 1690mm (66.5 inches) in height, 4800mm (189.0 inches) in length, 1890mm (74.4 inches) in width with a 2780mm (109.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1993kg (4393.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sorento SLi comes standard with 235/60 R18 front tyres and 235/60 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2018 Kia Sorento SLi has a 185mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | V |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3470 |
| Size (L) | 3.5L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 206kW |
| Power RPM | 6300 |
| Torque | 336Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Leather Covered |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.0 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 71 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 235 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 235/60 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/60 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1690 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4800 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1890 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 185 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2780 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1993 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2630 |
| Track Front (mm) | - |
| Track Rear (mm) | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 7 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | 2018-05-22 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |