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    2005 Kia Sorento

    The new Kia Sorento is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $33,950 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $37,950 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the Sorento available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.5L multi-point injection (145kW/295Nm) and 3.5L v (145kW/295Nm). Available with 5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2005 Sorento is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $33,950 - $37,950

    Transmission

    5-speed auto or 5-speed manual

    Driven Wheels

    4x4

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4

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    Retail Price

    $33,950 - $37,950

    Transmission

    5-speed auto or 5-speed manual

    Driven Wheels

    4x4

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4

    Expert Rating

    Good

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    2005 Kia Sorento

    Available Variants

    The Kia Sorento comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

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    Power to Weight
    70.01 - 73.57 kW/t
    55.5 kW/t
    116.88 kW/t
    Boot Space
    897 - 900 litres
    190 litres
    900 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    11.9 - 12.9 L/100km
    9 L/100km
    15.5 L/100km
    Price
    $33,950 - $37,950
    $29,990
    $69,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 4 years
    1 year
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,300 kg
    900 kg
    3,000 kg
    Approach Angle
    27.9°
    26°
    41.8°
    Departure Angle
    26.4°
    23.9°
    31.3°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    203 mm
    184 mm
    235 mm
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    Dimensions

    4,567 mm
    1,863 mm
    1,810 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,567 mm
    Overall Width1,863 mm
    Overall Height1,810 mm
    Wheelbase2,710 mm
    Turning Circle9,480 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Sorento is the Base that starts from $33,950.

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    The most expensive Kia Sorento is the Base that starts from $37,950.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Sorento is offered by the Base which can tow 2300 kg

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    The largest Kia Sorento is the Base which measures 1863mm wide, 4567mm in length and sits 1810mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Sorento is the Base which has 145kW of power from its 3.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Kia Sorento is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Sorento is the Base which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Sorento uses Unleaded.

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