- MSRP: $20,695 - $26,195
- Invoice: $19,715 - $24,370
- Fuel Economy Range: 22 mpg Hwy, 16 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 60 months/60,000 miles
- Seating capacity: 5
- User Rating:(4 reviews)
2008 Kia Sorento
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Exterior
| LX Base 4x2 Sport Utility Options | LX 4x2 Sport Utility Options | EX 4x2 Sport Utility Options | Base 4x2 Sport Utility Options | LX 4x4 Sport Utility Options | EX 4x4 Sport Utility Options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.7 " | 180.7 " | 180.7 " | 180.7 " | 180.7 " | 180.7 " |
| Body width | 73.3 " | 73.3 " | 74.2 " | 73.3 " | 73.3 " | 74.2 " |
| Body height | 68.1 " | 68.1 " | 71.3 " | 68.1 " | 68.1 " | 71.3 " |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 " | 106.7 " | 106.7 " | 106.7 " | 106.7 " | 106.7 " |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 " | 8.2 " | 8.2 " | 8.2 " | 8.2 " | 8.2 " |
| Curb | 4,149 lbs. | 4,149 lbs. | 4,191 lbs. | 4,149 lbs. | 4,345 lbs. | 4,387 lbs. |
| Gross weight | 5,467 lbs. | 5,467 lbs. | 5,467 lbs. | 5,467 lbs. | 5,644 lbs. | 5,644 lbs. |
Interior
| Front head room | 40 " | 40 " | 38 " | 40 " | 40 " | 38 " |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear head room | 40 " | 40 " | 38 " | 40 " | 40 " | 38 " |
| Front shoulder room | 59 " | 59 " | 59 " | 59 " | 59 " | 59 " |
| Rear shoulder room | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " |
| Front hip room | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " | 55 " |
| Rear hip room | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " | 58 " |
| Front leg room | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " | 42.6 " |
| Rear leg room | 36.1 " | 36.1 " | 36.1 " | 36.1 " | 36.1 " | 36.1 " |
| Luggage capacity | 31.7 cu.ft. | 31.7 cu.ft. | 31.7 cu.ft. | 31.7 cu.ft. | 31.7 cu.ft. | 31.7 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 66.4 cu.ft. | 66.4 cu.ft. | 66.4 cu.ft. | 66.4 cu.ft. | 66.4 cu.ft. | 66.4 cu.ft. |
| Standard seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Performance
| Base engine size | 3.3 liters | 3.3 liters | 3.8 liters | 3.3 liters | 3.3 liters | 3.8 liters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base engine type | V-6 | V-6 | V-6 | V-6 | V-6 | V-6 |
| Horsepower | 242 hp | 242 hp | 262 hp | 242 hp | 242 hp | 262 hp |
| Horsepower rpm | NA | NA | 6,000 | NA | NA | 6,000 |
| Torque | NA | NA | 260 lb-ft. | NA | NA | 260 lb-ft. |
| Torque rpm | NA | NA | 4,500 | NA | NA | 4,500 |
| Payload | 1,277 lbs. | 1,277 lbs. | 1,118 lbs. | 1,277 lbs. | 1,257 lbs. | 1,093 lbs. |
| Maximum towing capacity | 5,000 lbs. | 5,000 lbs. | 5,000 lbs. | 5,000 lbs. | 5,000 lbs. | 5,000 lbs. |
| Drive type | rear-wheel | rear-wheel | rear-wheel | rear-wheel | four-wheel | four-wheel |
| Turning radius | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' | 17.7 ' |
Fuel
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA mileage estimates | 16 / 22 (city/highway) | 16 / 22 (city/highway) | 15 / 21 (city/highway) | 16 / 22 (city/highway) | 15 / 22 (city/highway) | 15 / 20 (city/highway) |
| LX Base 4x2 Sport Utility Options | LX 4x2 Sport Utility Options | EX 4x2 Sport Utility Options | Base 4x2 Sport Utility Options | LX 4x4 Sport Utility Options | EX 4x4 Sport Utility Options |
2008 Kia Sorento
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