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2008 Kia Sedona
$20,695 - $26,195Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Transmission
Automatic w/ODSportmatic shifter
Body Type
Minivan
Seatings
7 Seats
Overview
The 2008 Kia Sedona is available in two wheelbases. The short-wheelbase (SWB) model is more than a foot shorter overall than the LWB model, with a wheelbase that's five inches shorter. Both wheelbases carry the same aluminum-block 3.8L V6 that...
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EPA Classification: 2WD Minivan
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas V6
Displacement: 3.8L/231
Fuel System: MPFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 250 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 253 @ 3500
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 5
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again: Sportmatic shifter
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.79
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.06
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.42
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.03
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.73
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.81
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.33
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 4.1
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4387
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.7 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.9 x -TBD -
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: P235/60R17
Rear Tire Size: P235/60R17
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Alloy
Rear Wheel Material: Alloy
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.51
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 21.1
Wheelbase (in): 118.9
Length, Overall (in): 202.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.1
Height, Overall (in): 69.3
Track Width, Front (in): 66.3
Track Width, Rear (in): 66.3
Min Ground Clearance (in): 6.6
Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 141.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 80.1
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 32.2
Passenger Capacity: 7
Passenger Volume (ft³): 172.3
Front Head Room (in): 40.9
Front Leg Room (in): 41.7
Front Shoulder Room (in): 63.2
Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
Second Head Room (in): 39.8
Second Leg Room (in): 40.9
Second Shoulder Room (in): 65.3
Second Hip Room (in): 65.9
Third Head Room (in): 38.3
Third Leg Room (in): 34.0
Third Shoulder Room (in): 60.5
Third Hip Room (in): 50.1
Vehicle Name: Kia Sedona
Body Style: 4 Door
Pricing
This model has 3 different trims.
MSRP
$26,195
Invoice
$24,265
Description
3.8L/231, 250 @ 6000, Automatic w/ODSportmatic shifter
Fuel Economy
This model has 3 different trims.
City
16 MPG
Hwy
23 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
3.8L/231, 250 @ 6000, Automatic w/ODSportmatic shifter
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