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Kia Sorento Specs, Engines & Dimensions (from 2023) — Fourth Generation Restyling

The facelifted fourth-generation Kia Sorento is a five-door SUV built around family practicality, offering diesel, hybrid and turbocharged petrol power with either front- or all-wheel drive depending on how you plan to use it.

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Kia Sorento Engines and Transmissions

Each Kia Sorento engine suits a different routine. The 2.2 TD AT 2WD diesel pulls strongly at low revs for long motorway runs, the 1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WD favours town driving, and the 2.5 T-GDI DCT 4WD petrol adds all-wheel-drive traction. Dual-clutch transmissions shift quickly and smoothly.

SUV 5-doors — Kia Sorento Engines and Transmissions

SUV 5-doors Kia Sorento Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.2 TD AT 2WDDiesel2151 cm³202 hp148 kW440 N⋅mRoboticFWD
2.2 TD AT 4WDDiesel2151 cm³202 hp148 kW440 N⋅mRoboticAWD
2.5 T-GDI DCT 2WDGasoline2497 cm³281 hp206 kW422 N⋅mRoboticFWD
2.5 T-GDI DCT 4WDGasoline2497 cm³281 hp206 kW422 N⋅mRoboticAWD
2.2 CRDi DCT 2WDDiesel2151 cm³194 hp142 kW440 N⋅mRoboticFWD
2.2 CRDi DCT 4WDDiesel2151 cm³194 hp142 kW440 N⋅mRoboticAWD
1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WDHybrid1598 cm³230 hp169 kW350 N⋅mAutomaticFWD

Kia Sorento Dimensions

SUV 5-doors — Kia Sorento Dimensions

SUV 5-doors Kia Sorento Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbase
2.2 TD AT 2WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm
2.2 TD AT 4WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm
2.5 T-GDI DCT 2WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm
2.5 T-GDI DCT 4WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm
2.2 CRDi DCT 2WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm
2.2 CRDi DCT 4WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm
1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WD4801 mm1900 mm1700 mm2815 mm

Kia Sorento Cargo Space

SUV 5-doors — Kia Sorento Cargo Space

SUV 5-doors Kia Sorento Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
2.2 TD AT 2WD187 l2013 l
2.2 TD AT 4WD187 l2013 l
2.5 T-GDI DCT 2WD187 l2013 l
2.5 T-GDI DCT 4WD187 l2013 l
2.2 CRDi DCT 2WD187 l2013 l
2.2 CRDi DCT 4WD187 l2013 l
1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WD187 l2013 l

Kia Sorento Trims and Equipment

Kia Sorento trim levels sit on top of the mechanical package rather than changing it. The 1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WD, for example, comes as Base or EX: both share the same powertrain, while higher equipment grades typically add comfort, infotainment and assistance features. Check each listing individually.

Kia Sorento Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WDSUV 5-doorsBase
1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WDSUV 5-doorsEX

Kia Sorento Battery

Kia Sorento battery capacity is modest by design. The 1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WD uses a lithium-ion pack that recharges through braking and the engine, never needing a plug. It supports the petrol unit when pulling away and allows short electric-only stretches at low speed, trimming urban fuel use.

SUV 5-doors — Kia Sorento Battery

SUV 5-doors Kia Sorento Battery
ModificationBattery powerBattery type
1.6 T AT Hybrid 2WD1.49 kWhLithium-ion batterie