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2023 Kia Sorento
$30,390 - $43,990Starting MSRP
Ebony Black
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
24 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
6 Seats
Overview
The 2023 Kia Sorento offers two powerplants--a 2.5L 4-cylinder that makes 191 horsepower and a 2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder that makes a full 281 horsepower. Both mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. All-wheel drive is an option across the...
What’s new in the 2023 model?
The Kia Sorento gets an updated trim lineup for 2023 but otherwise carries over with minimal changes.
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Ebony Black
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Specs
EPA Classification: Small SUV 4WD
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement: 2.5 L/152
Fuel System: Port/Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 281 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 311 @ 1700
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 8
Trans Description Cont.: Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.43
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.22
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 2.22
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.62
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.86
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.67
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.97
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.32
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.79
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 150
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4120
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 3500
Suspension Type - Front: Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.8
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P255/45HR20
Rear Tire Size: P255/45HR20
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.7
Wheelbase (in): 110.8
Length, Overall (in): 189
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.8
Height, Overall (in): 70.3
Track Width, Front (in): 64.5
Track Width, Rear (in): 64.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 75.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 38.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 12.6
Passenger Capacity: 6
Front Head Room (in): 40.3
Front Leg Room (in): 41.4
Front Shoulder Room (in): 59.1
Front Hip Room (in): 55.6
Second Head Room (in): 39.1
Second Leg Room (in): 41.7
Second Shoulder Room (in): 58.1
Second Hip Room (in): 55.1
Third Head Room (in): 36.8
Third Leg Room (in): 29.6
Third Shoulder Room (in): 53
Third Hip Room (in): 42.5
Vehicle Name: Kia Sorento
Body Style: Sport Utility
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.4
Pricing
This model has 10 different trims.
MSRP
$43,990
Invoice
$42,011
Description
2.5 L/152, 281 @ 5800, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 10 different trims.
City
22 MPG
Hwy
27 MPG
Combined
24 MPG
Description
2.5 L/152, 281 @ 5800, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
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