8.1
2025 Kia Sorento review
The Kia Sorento HEV offers great tech and bold looks, but its premium pricing and short supply somewhat limit its appeal.
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James Wong
2024 Kia Sorento vs 2022 Porsche Cayenne Comparison
Kia Sorento
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CarExpert Score
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Based on the Kia Sorento GT-LINE HEV AWD
Based on the Porsche Cayenne TURBO GT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
67L
107 to 650 km
75L - 90L
240 to 1107 km
Warranty
7 year - 8 year
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3 year
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MSRP
$47,650 - $81,080
$121,300 - $297,900
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Excellent in-car tech
- Efficient in daily driving
- No compromise to packaging
Misses
- HEV limited to exxy GT-Line
- Consumption rises on the highway
- Spenny servicing, short intervals
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Bonkers performance
- Physics-defying dynamics
- Well-priced against DBX, Urus
Misses
- You'll never test its true capability in Oz
- Looks a little boring compared to its rivals
- Audi RSQ8 is a whopping $150,000 less
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
- Premium Paint (+$695)
- Alcantara Grab Handles (+$1,760)
- Cabin Air Ionisation (+$750)
- Carbon Onboard Folder (+$1,630)
- Coloured Seat Belts (+$1,020)
- Carbon Sill Guards Illuminated - Personalised (+$6,370)
Colours Available
The 2024 Kia Sorento is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Clear White
- Silky Silver
- Steel Grey
- Mineral Blue
- Gravity Blue
- Aurora Black
- Snow White Pearl
- Volcanic Sand Brown
- Cityscape Green
All colours apart from Clear White cost an additional $695.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 - 3470 | 2894 - 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.2L, 3.5L, 1.6L | 4.0L, 3.0L, 2.9L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, V6, TURBO 4 | TWIN TURBO V8, TURBO V6, TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 24 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 132kW - 200kW | 250kW - 471kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3800 - 6300 | 5300 - 6800 | |
| Torque | ||
| 265Nm - 440Nm | 320Nm - 850Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 5000 | 1340 - 2300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 16 | 10 - 11.2 | |
