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Sorento
2012 Kia Sorento
South Korea
Gasoline
AWD
SUV
Updated Oct 3, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2012
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Body Style
SUV
Generation
XM
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
Automatic, 6-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.4 GDI AWD Automatic
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
192 hp
Power (kW)
141 kW
Torque
242 Nm (178 lb-ft)
Displacement
2,359 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,685 mm
(184.4 in)
Width
1,885 mm
(74.2 in)
Height
1,710 mm
(67.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,700 mm
(106.3 in)
Curb weight
1,695 kg
(3,737 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,250 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
0W-40
5W-30
5W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
4.8 litres
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
45,000 km / 3 years
Spark Plug
30,000 km / 2 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Engine Coolant
2 years
Interior Filter
30,000 km / 2 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 6-speed
Brakes
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
300 mm
(11.8 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
302 mm
(11.9 in)
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
68 litres
Lockable Fuel Cap
Yes
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
11.2 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.1 litres / 100 km
Combined
9.8 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,618 mm
(63.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,621 mm
(63.8 in)
Turning Circle
10.9 m
Ground Clearance
190 - 203 mm
(7.5 - 8.0 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
996 mm
(39.2 in)
Head Room, Rear
995 mm
(39.2 in)
Head Room, Third Row
906 mm
(35.7 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,048 mm
(41.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
985 mm
(38.8 in)
Leg Room, Third Row
804 mm
(31.7 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,431 mm
(56.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,421 mm
(55.9 in)
Hip Room, Third Row
1,128 mm
(44.4 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,506 mm
(59.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,491 mm
(58.7 in)
Shoulder Room, Third Row
1,045 mm
(41.1 in)
Weight
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
750 kg
(1,653 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg
(220 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
SUV
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Platform
Hyundai-Kia Platforms
Y Platform (Y5)
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Folding
Electrical
Turning Signal
Yes
Windscreen Wipers
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Number of Windscreen Wipers, Front
2
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
First Row
Second Row
Rear
Tinted Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Normal Roof
Yes
Roof Railing
Optional
Antenna
Yes
Electric
Optional
Lights
Low Beam
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Fog Lights
Front
Yes
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Manual
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
114.3
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
67.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
88 - 107 Nm
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Air Condition
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
AM
FM
Media Format
CD
MP3
WMA
Media Inputs
USB
Bluetooth
Yes
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Yes
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Card Holder
Yes
Door
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rear
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Lights
Read Light
Front
Other Equipment
Clock
Digital
12V Outlet
Front
Rear
Steering Wheel
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
Tilt
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Release Button
Yes
Flat Surface
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
258 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
2,052 litres
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Yes
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Heated Seats
Yes
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Features
Comfort Features
Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Cruise Control
Yes
Cruise Control
Rear
Optional
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Belt Load Limiter
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Outer Rear Seats
Centre Rear Seat
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Dynamic Steering Response (DSR)
Yes
Speed Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Brake Systems
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Sensors
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rain Sensors
Yes
Other Features
Immobiliser
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Safety Testing
General
Test Year
2009
Adult Occupant
87 %
Child Occupant
84 %
Vulnerable Road Users
44 %
Safety Assist
71 %
Overall
5/5 stars
Overall Score
33.21
ANCAP Safety Rating
5
Adult Occupant
Frontal Offset
13.25
Side Impact
15.96
Pole
2
Safety Assist
Seat Belt Reminders
2
Frontal Crash
Front Driver Side
5/5 stars
Front Passenger Side
4/5 stars
Side Crash
Side Crash, Driver
5/5 stars
Side Crash, Passenger
3/5 stars
Front Seat Rating
5/5 stars
Combined Rear Seat Rating
3/5 stars
Side Barrier Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Side Pole Star Rating
5/5 stars
Rollover
Rollover Resistance
17.5 %
Overall Safety Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Frontal Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Side Rating
4/5 stars
Rollver
4/5 stars
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Head Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Pelvis Airbag
Driver
Optional
Passenger
Optional
Rear
-
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver
-
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Child Protection
Isofix
Passenger: -
Rear: Yes
Other
Warranty
Manufacturer
7 years
12V Battery
2 years
Paintwork
150,000 km / 5 years
Rust Damage
150,000 km / 7 years
Roadside Assistance
Yes
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance
150,000 km / 7 years
Identification
VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Right Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Left
Passenger Seat
in Front of
Front of Hood
Yes
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size SUV
British Classification
Large 4x4
Australian Classification
Large SUV
European Segment
J-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large SUV
Spare Parts BETA
Bulb Types
Low Beam
D1S (xenon)
H7
Main Beam
H1
Fog Light, Front
H27W/2
Fog Light, Rear
BA15s (P21W)
Positioning-/Parking Lights, Front
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Rear/Brake Light
BAY15d (P21/5W)
Reversing Light
W2.1×9.5d (W16W)
Turn Indicators, Front
BAU15s (PY21W)
Turn Indicators, Side
W2.1×9.5d (WY5W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
BAU15s (PY21W)
License Plate Light
SV8.5 (C5W)
Sorento
Model
3 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
SUV
Variant
Sorento Standard
2003–2024
Sorento SUV Generations
3 of 8
XM
2009–2013
Year
2012
Powertrain
2.4 GDI AWD Automatic
Horsepower
192 hp
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic, 6-speed
Gasoline
SUVSUV
AWD
Automatic, 6-speed
Gasoline