2016 Kia Sorento Specs

The 2016 Kia Sorento is an all-new design this year. In addition to new styling inside and out, this midsize crossover SUV is a little bigger in all dimensions, offers a plethora of new high-tech options, and offers a choice of three different engines.

2016 Kia Sorento Specifications

·        Vehicle Type: front-engine, 4-wheel-drive, 7-passenger, 4-door hatchback

·        Price As tested: $40,595 (base price: $30,995)

·        Engine Type: DOHC 24-valve V-6, aluminum block and heads, direct fuel injection

·        Displacement: 204 cu in, 3342 cc
Power: 290 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque: 252 lb-ft @ 5300 rpm

·        Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual shifting mode

·        Dimensions:

Wheelbase: 109.4 in
Length: 187.4 in
Width: 74.4 in Height: 66.5 in
Passenger volume: 154 cu ft
Cargo volume: 11 cu ft
Curb weight: 4313 lb

·        C/D TEST RESULTS:

Zero to 60 mph: 7.2 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 19.7 sec
Zero to 120 mph: 32.4 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 7.8 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 3.9 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 5.1 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 15.7 sec @ 90 mph
Top speed: not tested
Braking, 70-0 mph: 179 ft
Road holding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.80 

·        Fuel Economy:

EPA city/highway: 17/23 mpg
C/D observed: 17 mpg

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