The second-generation Kia Sorento has just been launched in South Africa, and with this vehicle Kia aims to "... deliver futuristic styling with a bold sense of power and dynamism, to once again differentiate Kia's larger SUV from potential rivals by incorporating Kia's new design DNA into the all-new Sorento".
Engine and transmissions:
2.2-litre diesel mated with a six-speed manual or automatic transmission
Power: 147 kW at 3 800 r/min
Torque: 422 N.m at 1 800 r/min (MT); 436 N.m at 1 800 r/min (AT)
Fuel system: CRDi, common-rail, high pressure, direct injection with electrical variable geometry turbocharger (E-VGT)
Drivetrain: 2WD or 4WD
3.5-litre petrol mated with a six-speed automatic transmission
Power: 207 kW at 6 300 r/min
Torque: 335 N.m at 1 800 r/min
Fuel system: multi-point injection
Drivetrain: 4WD
Standard features:
Kia Sorento 5-Seater
Exterior:
17-inch alloy wheels with 235/65 R17 tyres
Chrome radiator grille
Chrome rear body garnish
Front and rear fog lamps
Front and rear mudguards
Roof rails
Full size spare wheel
High-mounted stop light
Rear spoiler
Comfort & Convenience:
Hydraulic power steering
Powered driver seat
60/40 split second row seat
50/50 split third row seats
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Steering wheel mounted cruise control
Power outlets in front centre console and second row
Remote tailgate release
Cargo bay under-floor storage box
Keyless Entry with central locking
Speed-sensing auto door locking
Interior:
Black leather seats, with the two-tone beige interior standard on the Muscle Beige model
Tilt and telescopic adjustable steering wheel
ECO fuel-saving driving indicator
Dual zone Climate control
Radio and CD player with MP3/AUX/USB/iPod connectivity
6 speakers with built-in amplifier
Interior chrome package
Kia Sorento 7-Seater (additional factory-fitted standard equipment over 5-seater model)
18-inch alloy wheels with 235/60 R18 tyres
Xenon headlamps
Rear view camera with 3.5-inch screen display on interior mirror
Smart key with button Start/Stop button
Self levelling suspension
Washer fluid level sensor
Optional panoramic sunroof
Safety and security:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Side (1st row) and full length curtain airbags
Dual front active head restraints
Dusk sensing auto light control
ECM (Electric Chromic Mirror)
Engine immobiliser
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
RPAS (Rear Parking Assist System)
ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
DBC (Downhill Brake Control)
Prices:
Sorento R2,2 2WD AT 5-seater R339 995
Sorento R2,2 2WD MT 5-seater R349 995
Sorento R2,2 4WD MT 5-seater R359 995
Sorento R2,2 4WD AT 5-seater R369 995
Sorento R2,2 4WD MT 7-seater R389 995
Sorento R2,2 4WD AT 7-seater R399 995
Sorento 3,5 4WD AT 7-seater R399 995
Warranty and maintenance:
5 years/100 000 kms



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