2021-present Sorento OverviewKia Sorento Overview (2021 - present)
2021 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 113 - 127 mph
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- 8.7 - 9.7 seconds
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- 199 - 261 hp
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- 34.1 - 147.1 mpg
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- 4,253 - 4,641 lbs
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- 21.3 - 71 ft3
This generation of the Kia Sorento is produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia and started production in 2021. It's a front engined all-wheel drive SUV. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 199 hp 2.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 261 hp 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo plug-in hybrid gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Sorento is the Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi which scores 1.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 199 hp and a power/weight ratio of 21.65 lb/hp it has a top speed of 127 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 641 miles and can store 28.7-70.5 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 5,512 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
