KIA Sorento in detail about fuel consumption
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Kia Sorento is a modern SUV from the famous manufacturer KIA MOTORS. The model first appeared in 2002 and almost immediately became one of the most popular over the past ten years. The fuel consumption of the KIA Sorento per 100 km is relatively small, no more than 9 liters with a mixed cycle of operation... In addition, the price for the lineup of this brand is quite acceptable (regarding the combination of cost and quality).
The car has three modifications depending on the year of production and technical characteristics.:
- First generation (2002-2006 year of release).
- Second generation (2009-2012 year of release).
- Third generation (2012 release).
| Engine | Consumption (track) | Consumption (city) | Consumption (mixed cycle) |
| 2.0 CRDi (diesel) 6-automatic, 2WD | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km |
2.0 CRDi (diesel) 6-auto, 4 × 4 | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km |
2.2 CRDi (diesel) 6-mech, 4 × 4 | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km |
2.2 CRDi (diesel) 6-auto 2WD | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km |
2.2 CRDi (diesel) 6-auto 4x4 | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km |
On the Internet, you can find many reviews about a particular model and about their fuel consumption.
Car modifications
Almost every driver when buying a car pays attention not only to its cost, but also to fuel consumption. This is not strange, given the situation in our country. In the KIA Sorento car series, fuel consumption is relatively low. On average, the car uses no more than 8 liters per 100 km.
First generation
In mid-2002, the first Sorento model was introduced to the European market for the first time. Depending on the volume of the engine and the gearbox system, several models of this SUV were manufactured:
- 4 wd MT / AWD MT... Under the hood of both modifications, the manufacturers managed to hide 139 hp. The maximum speed (on average) was -167 km / h. The real fuel consumption for KIA Sorento with an engine capacity of 2.4 in the urban cycle is 14 liters, outside the city - 7.0 liters. In mixed work, the car consumes no more than 8.6 - 9.0 liters.
- 5 CRDi 4 WD (a WD) 4 AT (MT) / CRDi 4 WD (a WD) 5 AT (MT). As a rule, this model is only 14.6 s. capable of accelerating (on average) up to 170 km / h. The production of these modifications ended in early 2006. Fuel consumption on a KIA Sorento (diesel) in the city is about 11.2 liters, on the highway the car consumes less - 6.9 liters. With a mixed cycle of work, no more than 8.5 liters per 100 km.
- 5 4 WD (a WD) 4-5 (MT / AT). A car with this configuration can accelerate to 190 km/h in just 10.5 seconds. As a rule, 80 l fuel tanks are installed on these brands. Gasoline consumption for KIA Sorento (automatic) in the urban cycle is 17 liters, outside the city - no more than 9 liters per 100 km. The average fuel consumption on the mechanics does not exceed 12.4 liters in the combined cycle.
Second generation
In April 2012, a modification of the 2nd generation Sorento was presented... The crossover was equipped not only with a completely new and practical design, but also with enhanced quality characteristics:
- 2 D AT / MT 4WD... The model on the machine uses about 9.3 liters of fuel per 100 km, in the urban cycle, and on the highway - 6.2 liters. Fuel consumption for KIA Sorento (mechanics) averages - 6.6 liters.
- 4 AT / MT 4WD... The models are equipped with a gasoline engine with an injection injection system. A four-cylinder engine with a power of 174 hp. It can accelerate the car to 190 km / h in just 10.7 seconds. Average fuel consumption at KIA Sorento in the city ranges from 11.2 liters to 11.4 liters per 100 km. In the combined cycle, these figures are - 8.6 liters.
Restyling of the second modification
In the period from 2012-2015, KIA MOTORS made a modification of the second generation Sorento cars. Depending on the engine size, all models can be divided:
- Motor 2.4 Develop a speed of 190 km / h. Fuel consumption on the KIA Sorento in the combined cycle varies from 8.6 to 8.8 liters per 100 km. In the city, fuel consumption will be more than on the highway, somewhere by 2-3%.
- Engine 2.4 GDI. The car in 10.5-11.0 seconds is able to gain maximum speed - 190-200 km / h. The fuel consumption of KIA Sorento per 100 km in the combined cycle is 8.7-8.8 liters. Fuel consumption on the highway will be about 5-6 liters, in the city - up to 9 liters.
- Engine 2 CRDi. Fuel consumption for KIA Sorento (diesel) on the highway is not more than 5 liters, in the urban cycle about 7.5 liters.
- Engine 2.2 CRDi the 2nd generation Sorento diesel unit is offered with an all-wheel drive system - 4WD. Motor power - 197 hp acceleration to 100 km occurs in just 9.7-9.9 s. The maximum speed is -190-200 km/h. The average fuel consumption for the KIA Sorento is 5.9-6.5 liters per 100 km. In the city, the car uses about 7-8 liters of fuel. Consumption on the highway (on average) - 4.5-5.5 liters.
Third generation
In 2015, KIA MOTORS introduced a new modification of the Sorento 3 (Prime). There are five types of equipment for this brand:
- Model - L. This is a completely new standard on the Sorento, which features a 2.4 liter Gdi engine. A six-speed gearbox with front-wheel drive makes the SUV more comfortable. Under the hood of the car, the developers installed 190 hp.
- LX class model... Until recently, this modification was standard on the Sorento. The model is based on the L class. The only exception is the engine, the volume of which is 3.3 liters. The car is available with both front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive. The engine power is -290 hp.
- EX model Is a standard mid-range trim with a turbocharged engine producing 240 hp. A basic engine with a volume of 2 liters is installed on the car.
- Sorento Vehicle equipped with a V6 engine. Many modern features are also included as standard (navigation, HD satellite radio, Push-button and many more).
- Limited - a limited series of equipment. Like the previous model, the SX Limited is equipped with a V6 engine. Production of this equipment was suspended at the beginning of 2017.
Depending on the type of transmission, Sorento 3 (on average) consumes no more than 7.5-8.0 liters of fuel.
