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2008 Kia Sorento
With the launch of newly designed this year, Kia has tried to make its presence felt in the
mid-sized SUV marketplace. The Sorento has room for five, LX/EX/EX Luxury trims, FWD or part-time 4WD,
all versions carry a 3.5L/192-hp V-6 coupled with a four-speed automatic
transmission. The four-wheel-drive models have a limited-slip rearend and
offer basic shift-on-the-fly or a fully automatic Torque-on-Demand package
with a dual-range transfer case.
Kia continues to service its entry points into the small to mid-sized
sedan market with newly improved versions of their , the newly enhanced , and their popular . These vehicles continue to sell well and retain their value in
the type of high-use urban driving that can be so demanding.
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Engine-3.5-liter DOHC V6,
aluminum heads
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Displacement-3,497 cc
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Compression ratio-10.0:1
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Horsepower-192 hp @ 5,500
rpm
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Torque-217 lb.-ft. @
3,000 rpm
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Fuel tank capacity-21.1
gal./80 lit.
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Transmission-Electronically
controlled four-speed automatic, overdrive
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- Wheelbase-106.7 in.
- Track, front
rear-62.2
62.2 in.
- Length-179.8 in.
- Width-73.3 in. (LX)
74.2 in. (EX)
- Height-68.1 in. (LX)
71.3 in. (EX)
- Ground clearance-8.2 in.
- Approach angle-28.4 degrees
- Departure angle-26.7 degrees
- Head room (front/rear)-39.7/39.5 in.
(LX)
38.3/38 in. (EX w/sunroof)
- Shoulder room (front/rear)-58.9/58.4
in.
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Kia has designed brand new offering this year and it's called the and it is Kia's effort into the mid-sized SUV marketplace. The
Sorento has room for five, LX/EX/EX Luxury trims, FWD or part-time 4WD,
all versions carry a 3.5L/192-hp V-6 coupled with a four-speed automatic
transmission. The four-wheel-drive models have a limited-slip rearend and
offer basic shift-on-the-fly or a fully automatic Torque-on-Demand package
with a dual-range transfer case.
Kia continues to service its entry points into the small to mid-sized
sedan market with newly improved versions of their , the newly enhanced , and their popular . These vehicles continue to sell well and retain their value in
the type of high-use urban driving that can be so demanding.
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