Kia Sorento CUV feature and specification
Kia Motors America (KMA) officially
unveiled its latest CUV named Kia Sorento CUV at the Seoul Motor Show
inKorea. 4685mm long and 1885mm wide sorento is powered by an Euro-5
compliant 2.2L R2.2 turbo diesel engine which can produce maximum power
of 194HP @ 3800 rpm and 435Nm torque @ 1800-2500 rpm. The petrol
variants get power from a 2.4L, 4-cylinder THETA 2 petrol engine with
dual CVVT that can produce 171HP @ 6000 rpm and 225 Nm @ 3750 rpm. The
LPG variants use a 2.7L V6 engine with quad-overhead camshafts and dual
CVVT which can produce 162 HP @ 6300 rpm and 244 NM @ 4000 rpm. Another
high-end petrol variants also available which gets power from 3.5L,
Lambda 2 Petrol V6 engine, which can produce 273 HP @ 6300 rpm and 335Nm
@ 5000 rpm. All the variants are available in 6-speed manual/ automatic
transmission.
The CUV is available in2 Wheel
Driveoption or4 Wheel Driveoption. The 4WD option comes with
electronically controlled single ratio system which delivers 100% torque
to the front wheels at normal driving. However, manually “Lock Mode”
can be selected to split the torque in 50/50 ratio between the front and
rear axles to enhance the stability.
The CUV uses MacPherson strut at front suspension and multi-link rear
suspension with a self –leveling system. Some latest technologies are
added to this CUV like Hill-start Assist (HAC) which prevents the
vehicle from slipping backward and Down Hill Brake Control (DBC) which
limits the vehicle speed within 8 KM on steep declines. Some standard
feature like ABS with EBD, TPMS (Tire pressure monitoring system), RPAS
(Rear Parking Assistance System), optional Reversing Safety Camera on
the tailgate which send picture to 3.5 inch LCD display within the cabin
rear view mirror, when reverse gear is selected.
The new Kia Sorento is very spacious and
the interiors are luxurious. The headroom is increased by 64 mm and leg
room is increased by 102 mm. Luggage space is also increased by 15%
with redefined NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harashness). The audio system
comes with either 6 or 8 or 10 speakers audio system. The audio system
offers mp3 and iPOD connectivity option. The audio controls are also
found on 3-spoke, thick-rimmed steering wheel. The Satellite Navigation
system of the CUV is 6.5inch screen.
Price of Kia Sorento in India Rs. 11,00,000/-.
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