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    2017 Kia Sorento

    The new Kia Sorento is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $40,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the SI variant and topping out at $58,490 for the Gt-line.

    There are 5 variants of the Sorento available in Australia.

    Engine options include 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (147kW/440Nm) and 3.3L multi-point injection (199kW/318Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2017 Sorento is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $40,990 - $58,490

    Transmission

    6-speed auto

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Diesel or Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Front-wheel Drive

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    Retail Price

    $40,990 - $58,490

    Transmission

    6-speed auto

    Driven Wheels

    4x4 or Front

    Fuel Type

    Diesel or Unleaded

    Body Types

    SUV

    Powertrain Type

    4x4 or Front-wheel Drive

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    2017 Kia Sorento

    Available Variants

    The Kia Sorento comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Si and the most expensive being Gt-Line.

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    Power to Weight
    72.2 - 103.59 kW/t
    56.4 kW/t
    120.05 kW/t
    Boot Space
    320 litres
    131 litres
    742 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.8 - 9.9 L/100km
    5.7 L/100km
    11.9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    717 - 910 km
    606 km
    1,215 km
    Price
    $40,990 - $58,490
    $35,740
    $76,990
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 4 years
    1 year
    4 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    3 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,510 - 2,660 kg
    2,100 kg
    3,300 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,000 kg
    1,500 kg
    3,500 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    185 mm
    180 mm
    235 mm
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    Dimensions

    4,780 mm
    1,890 mm
    1,690 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,780 mm
    Overall Width1,890 mm
    Overall Height1,690 mm
    Wheelbase2,780 mm
    Turning Circle11,100 mm
    Load Capacity589 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 Si that starts from $40,990.

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    The most expensive Kia Sorento is the Gt-Line that starts from $58,490.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Sorento is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: Si, Si Limited, SLi, Platinum and Gt-Line.

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    The largest Kia Sorento is the Si which measures 1890mm wide, 4780mm in length and sits 1690mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Sorento is the Si which has 199kW of power from its 3.3L Multi-Point Injection engine.

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

    The heaviest Kia Sorento is the Si which weighs 2660 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Sorento may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.

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