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2023 Kia Sorento PHEV

South KoreaPlug In Hybrid GasolineAWDSUV

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Specifications

Vehicle DetailsPowertrainDimensionsEngine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorFeaturesSafety & SecurityOther

Vehicle Details

Year
2023
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Variant
PHEV
Body Style
SUV
Generation
MQ4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Plug In Hybrid Gasoline
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
Automatic, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
PHEV Automatic
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
265 hp
Power (kW)
195 kW
Torque
265 Nm (195 lb-ft)
Top speed
193 km/h (120 mph)
0–60 mph
8.3 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
8.7 seconds
Electric range

Dimensions

Length
4,810 mm (189.4 in)
Width
1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Height
1,695 mm (66.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,815 mm (110.8 in)
Curb weight
2,015 kg (4,442 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-20
  • 0W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
5.6 litres
Configuration Combustion
Bore
75.6 mm (3.0 in)
Stroke
89 mm (3.5 in)
57 km (35 mi)
Battery
13.8 kWh
Displacement
1,598 cc
Compression Ratio
10.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Configuration Electric
Type of Electric Car
Plug-in Hybrid
Electric Engine Power
66.9 kW
Electric Engine Horsepower (Metric)
91 hp
Torque
265 Nm (195 lb-ft)
Battery Capacity, Gross
13.8 kWh
Type of Battery
Li-ion
AC Charge Type
Single-phase
Charging Plugs
Type 2
Service Intervals
Air Filter
60,000 km / 4 years
Fuel Filter
60,000 km / 4 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Engine Coolant
210,000 km / 10 years
Interior Filter
30,000 km / 2 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic, 6-speed

Brakes

Parking Brake
Electric
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
325 mm (12.8 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
305 mm (12.0 in)

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Yes

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
47 litres
Lockable Fuel Cap
Yes
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
Emission Class
A (+++)

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors
2,170 mm (85.4 in)
Track, Front
1,646 mm (64.8 in)
Track, Rear
1,656 mm (65.2 in)
Overhang, Front
930 mm (36.6 in)
Overhang, Rear
1,065 mm (41.9 in)
Turning Circle

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
SUV
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Type

Features

Comfort Features

Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Cameras
Rear

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Start & Stop
Yes

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Rear Centre Seat Belt
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder

Other

Warranty

EV Battery
160,000 km / 7 years

Car Classification

American Classification
Mid-Size SUV
British Classification
Large 4x4
Australian Classification
Large SUV
European Segment
J-Segment JD-Segment
Kia emblem
WLTP Consumption
Low (l/100km) (WLTP)
8.3 litres / 100 km
Medium (l/100km)
6.6 litres / 100 km
High (l/100km)
6.6 litres / 100 km
Extra High (l/100km)
8.7 litres / 100 km
Weighted, Combined
1.6 litres / 100 km
Combined
16.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
57 - 70 km (35 - 43 mi)
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
1.6 litres / 100 km
Electric Range
68 km (42 mi)
Emission WLTP
CO₂, Weighted, Combined
38 g/km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
36 g/km
11.6 m
Ground Clearance
174 mm (6.9 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
1,024 mm (40.3 in)
Head Room, Rear
994 mm (39.1 in)
Head Room, Third Row
935 mm (36.8 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,052 mm (41.4 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,060 mm (41.7 in)
Leg Room, Third Row
752 mm (29.6 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,411 mm (55.6 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,530 - 2,680 kg (5,578 - 5,908 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,500 kg (3,307 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
750 kg (1,653 lb)
Cargo Capacity
515 - 623 kg (1,135 - 1,373 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg (220 lb)

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Folding
Electrical
Heated
Yes
Turning Signal
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Roof Railing
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Sun Blind
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof › Sun Blind
Tinted Glass
Optional
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Roof Railing Type
Flush Rails (Closed Rails)
Colour
Silver
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Main Beam
LED
Low Beam
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
Automatic Headlight Activation
Fog Lights
Front
LED
Rear
LED

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Direct
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
114.3
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
67.1
Central Bore (CB), rear
67.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
107 - 127 Nm
Colour
Shape
Square
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Number of Climate Zones
2
Air Condition
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
R1234yf
Refrigerant, Capacity
575 g
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
  • DAB
Media Inputs
USB
App-Connect
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth
Yes
Displays
Center Display
Yes
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Electrical
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable
Armrest Hatch
Front
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
Yes
Rear
Yes
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Yes
Ambient Light
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Digital
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
  • Front
  • Rear
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
Driver

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Heated
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Multifunction Steering Wheel

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
356 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
2,085 litres
Volume (Opt. third seat row, Collapsed seat)
2,013 litres

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Powered
Seat Height
Powered
Backrest Angle
Powered
Headrest, Height
Yes
Headrest, Tilt
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Powered
Seat Height
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Belt Pretensioner
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Belt Load Limiter
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
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
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Optional
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Optional
Speed Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
Yes
Parking Assist
Optional

Brake Systems

Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Yes
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Brake Energy Regeneration
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Door Open Warning
Yes
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
Yes
Light Sensor
Optional
Rain Sensors
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Speed Sensitive
Yes
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2020
Adult Occupant
82 %
Child Occupant
85 %
Vulnerable Road Users
63 %
Safety Assist
87 %
Overall
5/5 stars
IIHS
Test Year

Airbags

Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
Rear-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: Yes
Car.info Classification
Large SUV

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Rear/Brake Light
BAY15d (P21/5W)
Reversing Light
BA15s (P21W)
Turn Indicators, Front
BAU15s (PY21W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
BAU15s (PY21W)
License Plate Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Sorento
8.9

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body
Hip Room, Rear
1,400 mm (55.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,500 mm (59.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,475 mm (58.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Third Row
1,345 mm (53.0 in)
Rim Material
Alloy
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Menu Navigation
Yes
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Channels
Yes
Volume
Yes
Mute Audio
Yes
Powered
Backrest Angle
Powered
Headrest, Height
Yes
Headrest, Tilt
Yes
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Yes
Power Seat, Passenger
Yes
Heated Seats
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Optional
Front Seats › Ventilated Seats
Driver
Optional
Passenger
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Yes
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Third/Fourth Seat Row
Third Seat Row
Optional
Colour & Material
Seat Colour
Black
Stitching Colour
Black
Sign Assist
Optional
Trailer Assist
Yes
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
Yes
Emergency Assist
Yes
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Yes
Speed Assist
Dead Reckoning
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Pedestrian
Yes
City
Yes
Rear
Optional
Side
Optional
2020
Award
Top Safety Pick
Small Overlap Front: Driver Side
Good
Small Overlap Front: Passenger Side
Good
Moderate Overlap Front
Good
Side
Good
Roof Strength
Good
Head Restraints & Seats
Good
Front Crash Prevention: Vehicle-to-pedestrian
Advanced
Latch Ease of Use
Acceptable
Yes
PassengerYes
Rear-
Side Head Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Side Pelvis Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
Rear-
Curtain Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
RearYes
Center Airbag
DriverYes
PassengerYes
Rear-
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver-
PassengerYes
Rear-
SUV
Variant
Sorento PHEV SUV Generations1 of 2
Year
Powertrain
PHEV Automatic
Horsepower
265 hp
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Plug In Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic, 6-speed

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