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2024 Kia Sorento Hybrid review
The updated Sorento HEV scores big tech upgrades and a fresh look, but its premium pricing and short supply limit appeal somewhat.
James Wong
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 | ||
The 2024 Kia Sorento is available in the following exterior paint colours:
All colours apart from Clear White cost an additional $695.
White Cream is the standard paint colour, with all other finishes costing an extra $595. The palette comprises:
N Line models are available only in:
The updated Sorento HEV scores big tech upgrades and a fresh look, but its premium pricing and short supply limit appeal somewhat.
James Wong
Diesel engines continue to dwindle in the mid-size SUV segment. The Hyundai Tucson's is firmly the pick of the current lineup.
Jack Quick
Type | ||
TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ, TURBO CDI | |
Size (cc) | ||
1598 - 3470 | 1598 - 1999 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.2L, 3.5L, 1.6L | 1.6L, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
DIESEL TURBO 4, V6, TURBO 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4, DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 - 24 | 16 | |
Power | ||
132kW - 200kW | 115kW - 172kW | |
Power RPM | ||
3800 - 6300 | 4000 - 6200 | |
Torque | ||
265Nm - 440Nm | 192Nm - 416Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1500 - 5000 | 1500 - 4500 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
10.5 - 16 | 10.5 - 16 |