Kia Sorento 3.5 LX 4x4 (2006) sport utility vehicle (SUV) - technical specifications of 2006 Kia Sorento 3.5 LX 4x4

Kia Sorento 3.5 LX 4x4

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 Kia Sorento 3.5 LX 4x4

4-door 5-seater sport utility vehicle (SUV), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 3491 cm³ / 213.0 cu in / 213.0 cu in, 143.0 kW / 191.8 hp / 191.8 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 294.2 N·m / 217.0 lb·ft / 217.0 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, four wheel drive, consumption 14.0 l/100km / 20.2 mpg_-UK / 16.8 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Kia	Issued from	2006
Model	Sorento 3.5 LX 4x4	Issued until
Serie	Sorento	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Kia	Country	KR

Marque (make)

Kia

Issued from

2006

Model

Sorento 3.5 LX 4x4

Issued until

Serie

Sorento

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Kia

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sport utility vehicle (SUV)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	889 l / 31.39 cu ft / 31.39 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	2633 l / 92.98 cu ft / 92.98 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	1411 l / 49.83 cu ft / 49.83 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sport utility vehicle (SUV)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

889 l / 31.39 cu ft / 31.39 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

2633 l / 92.98 cu ft / 92.98 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

1411 l / 49.83 cu ft / 49.83 cu ft

Length	4570 mm / 179.9 in / 179.9 in	Total (curb) weight	2000 kg / 4409 lb / 4409 lb
Width	1870 mm / 73.6 in / 73.6 in	Dry weight
Height	1740 mm / 68.5 in / 68.5 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight	1588 kg / 3501 lb / 3501 lb
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	210 mm / 8.3 in / 8.3 in	Fuel capacity	80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.68

Length

4570 mm / 179.9 in / 179.9 in

Total (curb) weight

2000 kg / 4409 lb / 4409 lb

Width

1870 mm / 73.6 in / 73.6 in

Dry weight

Height

1740 mm / 68.5 in / 68.5 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

1588 kg / 3501 lb / 3501 lb

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

210 mm / 8.3 in / 8.3 in

Fuel capacity

80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.68

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.3	Frontal area (A)	2.77 m² / 29.8 sq ft / 29.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.83 m² / 8.9 sq ft / 8.9 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	20.6 kW / 27.7 hp / 27.7 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.3

Frontal area (A)

2.77 m² / 29.8 sq ft / 29.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.83 m² / 8.9 sq ft / 8.9 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

20.6 kW / 27.7 hp / 27.7 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	V engine (V6)	Total number of valves	24
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	85.8 mm / 3.38 in / 3.38 in
Fuel details	unleaded 95	Bore/Stroke ratio	1.08
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	3491 cm³ / 213.0 cu in / 213.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	582.83 cm³/cylinder / 35.566 cu in/cylinder / 35.566 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	143.0 kW / 191.8 hp / 191.8 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	294.2 N·m / 217.0 lb·ft / 217.0 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	57.2 kW / 76.7 hp / 76.7 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	41.0 kW/l / 0.900 bhp/cu in / 0.900 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	84.3 N·m/l / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V6)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

85.8 mm / 3.38 in / 3.38 in

Fuel details

unleaded 95

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.08

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

3491 cm³ / 213.0 cu in / 213.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

582.83 cm³/cylinder / 35.566 cu in/cylinder / 35.566 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

143.0 kW / 191.8 hp / 191.8 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

294.2 N·m / 217.0 lb·ft / 217.0 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

57.2 kW / 76.7 hp / 76.7 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

41.0 kW/l / 0.900 bhp/cu in / 0.900 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

84.3 N·m/l / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type		Number of gears
Wheel drive	four wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

Number of gears

Wheel drive

four wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	97.5 kW/ton / 73.9 bhp/ton / 73.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	14.9 l/100km / 19.0 mpg_-UK / 15.8 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	11.9 l/100km / 23.7 mpg_-UK / 19.8 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	14.0 l/100km / 20.2 mpg_-UK / 16.8 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	328 g/km / 527 g/mi / 527 g/mi (est.)
	Range	571 km / 355 mi / 355 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

97.5 kW/ton / 73.9 bhp/ton / 73.9 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

14.9 l/100km / 19.0 mpg_-UK / 15.8 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

11.9 l/100km / 23.7 mpg_-UK / 19.8 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

14.0 l/100km / 20.2 mpg_-UK / 16.8 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

328 g/km / 527 g/mi / 527 g/mi (est.)

Range

571 km / 355 mi / 355 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering		Steering details	Power assisted steering.
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front	Independent	Suspension rear	Live axle
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	195/70-R14	Tyres rear	235/60-R16
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	drum
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

Steering details

Power assisted steering.

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Independent

Suspension rear

Live axle

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

195/70-R14

Tyres rear

235/60-R16

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

drum

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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