2009 Kia Sorento

$21,545 - $27,245Starting MSRP

Model Highlights

Transmission

Automatic w/ODSportmatic

Body Type

SUV

Seatings

5 Seats

Overview

There are 2 trim levels of the Sorento: the LX, with a 242-hp 3.3L V6; and the EX, with the 262-hp 3.8L V6. Both versions come with 5-speed automatic Sportmatic shifting with low range, but the EX Luxury edition has an available Borg-Warner...

What’s new in the 2009 model?

Not much is new in the Kia Sorento for 2009. It received a design overhaul in 2007, and a second, larger engine was added for 2008. Both the 3.3L a...

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Specs

EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle

Engine Order Code:

Engine Type: Gas V6

Displacement: 3.8L/231

Fuel System:

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 262 @ 6000

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 260 @ 4500

Drivetrain: 4 Wheel Drive

Trans Order Code:

Trans Type: 5

Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD

Trans Description Cont. Again: Sportmatic

First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.83

Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.37

Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.52

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.83

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):

Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.61

Clutch Size (in):

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.33

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.00

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: 2.48

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 15

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 20

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 11.6

Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4290

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1653

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 165

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1653

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 165

Suspension Type - Front: Double Wishbone

Suspension Type - Rear: 5-Link

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):

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): 11.8 x - TBD -

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.4 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: P245/70R16

Rear Tire Size: P245/70R16

Spare Tire Size: P245/70R16

Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7.0

Spare Wheel Size (in): Full-size

Front Wheel Material: Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -

Steering Type: Speed Sensitive Pwr Rack & Pinion

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: - TBD -

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.70

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.4

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 21.1

Wheelbase (in): 106.7

Length, Overall (in): 180.7

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.2

Height, Overall (in): 71.3

Track Width, Front (in): 62.2

Track Width, Rear (in): 62.2

Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2

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):

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): - TBD -

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 31.7

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):

Passenger Capacity: 5

Passenger Volume (ft³): 137.5

Front Head Room (in): 39.7

Front Leg Room (in): 42.6

Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.9

Front Hip Room (in): 55.3

Second Head Room (in): 39.5

Second Leg Room (in): 36.1

Second Shoulder Room (in): 58.4

Second Hip Room (in): 58.0

Vehicle Name: Kia Sorento

Body Style: 4 Door

Pricing

This model has 5 different trims.

MSRP

$27,245

Invoice

$25,350

Description

3.8L/231, 262 @ 6000, Automatic w/ODSportmatic

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Fuel Economy

This model has 5 different trims.

City

15 MPG

Hwy

20 MPG

Combined

undefined MPG

Description

3.8L/231, 262 @ 6000, Automatic w/ODSportmatic

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