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2010 Kia Sorento
The 2010 Kia Sorento is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $36,490 for the Si variant and topping out at $48,990 for the Platinum variant.
There are 3 variants of the Sorento available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2009.
The 2010 Sorento was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Kia Sorento include 2.2 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (145kW/422Nm), 2.2 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (145kW/436Nm) and 2.3 in-line 4-cylinder (128kW/226Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Retail Price
- $36,490 - $48,990â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $36,490 - $48,990â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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2010 Kia Sorento
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2010 Kia Sorento
Available Variants
The Kia Sorento comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Si and the most expensive being Platinum.
2010 Kia Sorento
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Power to Weight
70.56 - 75.17 kW/t
52.16 kW/t
118.19 kW/t
Boot Space
258 litres
190 litres
742 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.7 - 9.2 L/100km
6.4 L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
761 - 1,045 km
588 km
1,048 km
Price
$36,490 - $48,990
$31,590
$88,990
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
5 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
2,000 - 2,800 kg
1,500 kg
3,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
184 mm
184 mm
256 mm
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S
2024
$50,680
S
2026
$51,630
Sport
2024
$53,300
Sport
2026
$54,250
Sport+
2024
$58,230
Sport+
2026
$59,180
Gt-Line
2024
$65,590
Gt-Line
2026
$66,540
Gt-Line
2023
$81,080
Year
2026
2024
2023
Engine Type
3.5L Combustion
2.2L Combustion
1.6L Hybrid
1.6L PHEV
Fuel
Unleaded
Diesel
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
4x4
Maximum Power
200 kW
148 kW
169 kW
195 kW
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2010 Kia Sorento
Dimensions
4,685 mm
1,885 mm
1,710 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,685 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,885 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,710 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,880 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Kia Sorento
Sales Data
20249,791Total Sales
20258,745Total Sales
2026463YTD Sales
Kia Sorento Sales rolling 12-months#
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Sorento is the Si variant that starts from $36,490.
See all Kia Sorento PricingThe most expensive Kia Sorento is the Platinum variant that starts from $48,990.
See all Kia Sorento PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Sorento is offered by the Platinum variant which can tow 2800 kg.
See all Kia Sorento towing capacityThe largest Kia Sorento is the Platinum variant which measures 1885mm wide, 4685mm in length and sits 1755mm tall.
All variants of the Kia Sorento have a maximum power of 145kW and 422nm of torque.
The Kia Sorento is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The Kia Sorento may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
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