7.9
2025 Ineos Grenadier Quartermaster review
This ute forgoes a lot of bells and whistles to provide one of the most overtly mechanical driving experiences of any modern vehicle.
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Jack Quick
2024 Ineos Grenadier vs 2023 Kia Sorento Comparison
Ineos Grenadier
Kia Sorento
2024 Ineos
Grenadier
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2023 Kia
Sorento
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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Based on the Ineos Grenadier QUARTERMASTER
Based on the Kia Sorento GT-LINE HEV AWD
Best suitable for...
Towing
Off-roading
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
90L
945 to 1134 km
67L
107 to 650 km
Warranty
5 year
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7 year
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MSRP
$97,000 - $118,000
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CarExpert's Take
Jack Quick
Assistant Production Editor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sweet inline-six engines
- Comfortable off the beaten path
- Lots of physical switchgear
Misses
- Spare wheel eats into tub space
- Payload down on top-selling rivals
- Huge turning circle
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Meaningful tech updates
- Urban efficiency, refinement
- No compromise to interior packaging
Misses
- Limited supply, GT-Line is pricey
- Not particularly thrifty on the freeway
- Pricey servicing, short intervals
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- 18 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$1,875)
- Contrast Ladder Frame (+$1,480)
- Contrast Roof (+$1,775)
- Heavy Duty Seat Covers - Front (+$490)
- Integrated Heavy Duty Winch 5.5 Tonne (+$5,705)
- Premium Paint (+$695)
Colours Available
There are seven colours available for the Kia Sorento.
- Clear White,
- Silky Silver,
- Steel Grey,
- Mineral Blue,
- Aurora Black,
- Gravity Blue,
- Snow White Pearl.
The interior is available with Embossed Cloth for the base S and Sport variants while the Sport+ gets leather appointed interior and the GT Line comes with the higher grade Nappa Leather Appointed.
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TWIN TURBO CDI | TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2993 - 2998 | 1598 - 3470 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L | 2.2L, 3.5L, 1.6L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 6, DIESEL TWIN TURBO 6 | DIESEL TURBO 4, V6, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 183kW - 210kW | 132kW - 200kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3250 - 4740 | 3800 - 6300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 450Nm - 550Nm | 265Nm - 440Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1250 - 1790 | 1500 - 5000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11 - 16.5 | 10.5 - 16 | |
