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    2015 Kia Sorento

    Used from

    $38,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    7 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.6 - 9.9 L / 100km

    About the Kia Sorento

    The 2015 Kia Sorento is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $38,990 for the SI variant and topping out at $55,990 for the Platinum.

    There are 4 variants of the Sorento available in Australia and this generation went on sale in June of 2015.

    Engine options include 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (147kW/440Nm), 3.3L multi-point injection (199kW/318Nm) and 3.5L multi-point injection (204kW/335Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2015 Sorento was offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
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    Power to Weight
    73.25 - 112.8 kW/t
    52.98 kW/t
    147.45 kW/t
    Boot Space
    258 - 320 litres
    142 litres
    782 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.58 - 9.9 L/100km
    5.99 L/100km
    14.08 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    714 - 1,061 km
    619 km
    1,240 km
    Price
    $38,990 - $55,990
    $33,000
    $84,490
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    999,999 km
    100,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    23 years
    1 year
    31 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

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    2015 Kia Sorento Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Kia Sorento

    Si

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 4.3
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.2
      • Headroom Front: 996
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.2
      • Headroom Rear: 995
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1431
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1421
      • Leg Room Front (in): 41.3
      • Leg Room Front: 1048
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 37.6
      • Leg Room Rear: 955
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.3
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1506
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.7
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1491
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 7
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3+2
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Third row seats
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    SLi

    Adds to Si:
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Roof rails
      • Cross Bars: Removable
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Infinity
      • Number Of: 10
      • Subwoofer
    Removes from Si:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6

    SLi Sat Nav

    Adds to SLi:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
    Removes from SLi:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 4.3
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Infinity
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated

    Platinum

    Adds to SLi Sat Nav:
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Ventilated
    • Headlight control
      • Directional Headlights
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Xenon
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Heated
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Infinity
    • Steering wheel
      • Heated
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    Removes from SLi Sat Nav:
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
    See all 2015 Kia Sorento Specs

    Next Steps

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    2015 Kia Sorento Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Sorento

    The most fuel efficient Kia Sorento is the Si with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.2L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 6.6L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Kia Sorento that uses the most amount of fuel is the SLi with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.3L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 9.9L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Kia Sorento variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Kia Sorento Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Sorento?

    The Kia Sorento has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2015 Kia Sorento Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Sorento?

    The Kia Sorento offers a 7 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a Kia Sorento.

    Kia Sorento FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Sorento is the Si that starts from $38,990.

    The most expensive Kia Sorento is the Platinum that starts from $55,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Kia Sorento is offered by the Si which can tow 2500 kg

    The largest Kia Sorento is the SLi which measures 1885mm wide, 4685mm in length and sits 1735mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Sorento is the SLi which has 204kW of power from its 3.5L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Kia Sorento is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Sorento is the Si which weighs 2660 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Sorento may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or unleaded.