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2023 Kia Sorento SX AWD

Sport Utility

$40,690 MSRP
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
5.9 sec

0-60 mph

14.4 sec

@ 96 mph

Horsepower • Torque
281 hp

Power

311 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
4,120 lbs

All Wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2023

Make:

Kia

Model:

Sorento

Trim:

SX AWD

Style:

Sport Utility

Base Price:

$40,690

Drive:

All Wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

4,120 lbs

Length:

189 in.

Width:

74.8 in.

Height:

66.7 in.

Wheelbase:

110.8 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.4

MPG:

22 city / 27 hwy

Fuel:

17.7 gal. / 443 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

281 hp @ 5,800 rpm

Torque:

311 ft-lbs @ 1,700 rpm

Engine:

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Displacement:

2.5 liters

Redline:

6,600 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

5.83 sec

0-60 mph:

6.2 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

15.69 sec

0-100 mph:

16.06 sec

Top Speed:

130 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

9.27 sec @ 76.9 mph

¼ mile:

14.4 sec @ 95.7 mph

½ mile:

23.01 sec @ 109.2 mph

1 mile:

38.68 sec @ 119.3 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P255/45HR20

Rear Tires:

P255/45HR20

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

8-speed Auto-shift Manual

Final Drive:

3.32

Gear Ratios

1: 3.43

2: 2.22

3: 2.22

4: 1.62

5: 0.86

6: 0.67

7: 0.79

R: 3.97

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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