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Review: 2011 Kia Sorento

April 18th, 2011 by Cars Centre

2011 Kia Sorento Details

Model Code: Sorento
Bodystyle: SUV
Doors: 4
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.4L
Dealer Price: $24,180

2011 Kia Sorento Pictures:

2011 Kia Sorento

2011 Kia Sorento Standard Specs:

Brakes

Brake ABS System: 4-wheel
Brake Type: Pwr
Disc – Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc – Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.8 x
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.9 X

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft): 72.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft): 37.0

Cooling System

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 2.3

Engine

Displacement: 2.4L/144
Engine Type: Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 175 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 169 @ 3750

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in): 67.3
Length, Overall (in): 183.9
Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.5
Track Width, Front (in): 63.7
Track Width, Rear (in): 63.8
Wheelbase (in): 106.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.2

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.0

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room (in): 39.2
Front Hip Room (in): 56.3
Front Leg Room (in): 41.3
Front Shoulder Room (in): 59.3
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft): 142.5
Second Head Room (in): 39.2
Second Hip Room (in): 55.9
Second Leg Room (in): 37.6
Second Shoulder Room (in): 58.7

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est – City (MPG): 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est – Hwy (MPG): 29

Steering

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.0
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.4
Steering Type: Hydraulic Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter – Curb to Curb (ft): 35.7

Summary

Body Style: 4 Door
Vehicle Name: Sorento

Suspension

Suspension Type – Front: Independent
Suspension Type – Front (Cont.): MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type – Rear: Independent
Suspension Type – Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire Size: P235/65R17
Rear Tire Size: P235/65R17

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 165
Dead Weight Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1650

Transmission

Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.91
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.21
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.39
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.39
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.64
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.77
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.80
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again: Sportmatic
Trans Type: 6

Vehicle

EPA Classification: 2WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.8

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3796

Wheels

Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.0

2011 Kia Sorento Standard Features:

Cloth Seats
MP3 Player
Child Safety Locks
4-Wheel ABS
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Passenger Air Bag On/Off Switch
Traction Control
Electronic Stability Control
Heated Mirrors
Heated Exterior Driver Mirror
Heated Exterior Passenger Mirror
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Trip Computer
Brake Assist
Auxiliary Audio Input
Satellite Radio
Wireless Cell Phone Hookup
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
Passenger Vanity Mirror
Driver Vanity Mirror
CD Player
AM/FM Stereo
A/C
Rear Defrost
Cruise Control
Power Door Locks
Power Windows
Auxiliary Pwr Outlet
Adjustable Steering Wheel
Bucket Seats
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Intermittent Wipers
Power Passenger Mirror
Power Driver Mirror
4-Wheel Disc Brakes
Power Steering
Aluminum Wheels
Tires – Rear All-Season
Tires – Front All-Season
Front Wheel Drive

2011 Kia Sorento Review

The 2011 Kia Sorento is a 4-door, up to 7-passenger sport-utility, 2011 Kia Sorento available in 11 trims, ranging from the Base 2011 Kia Sorento 4X2 [Discontinued] to the 2011 Kia Sorento SX AWD.

Upon introduction, the 2011 Kia Sorento Base 4X2 [Discontinued] is equipped with a standard 2.4-liter, I4, 175-horsepower engine that achieves 20-mpg in the city and 27-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. The 2011 Kia Sorento SX AWD is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 276-horsepower engine that achieves 18-mpg in the city and 24-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard.

The 2011 Kia Sorento is redesigned for 2011.

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