2009 Kia Sorento Specifications

2009 Kia Sorento

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2009 Kia Sorento

Kelley Blue Book Retail $11,700–$14,550  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: LX 4x2 Sport Utility

Engines

See Specs 242-hp, 3.3-liter V-6 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual  

Powertrain

Standard 120-amp. alternator  
Standard 600 CCA battery  
(70Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single partial stainless steel exhaust  
Sportmatic(TM) Sequential sport shift  
3.33 Axle ratio  
Standard Rear-wheel drive  

5-spd automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front double wishbone suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Rigid axle rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard P245/70HR16.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 16" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Liftgate rear cargo door  
Standard Power remote folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Skid plates  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Roof rack  
Standard Roof rack (load 100 lbs.)
Standard Trailering with harness  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Optional 1st row express open sliding and tilting glass sunroof  
Optional Sunshade  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Keyfob rear window remote release  
Standard Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Standard Power rearmost windows  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated auxiliary driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with covered box  
Standard Full overhead console with storage  
Standard Illuminated locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Rear door bins  
1 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Audio media storage  
Standard Covered bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Front underseat storage tray  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard 4 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Manual driver cushion tilt  
Standard 4-way passenger seat adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Rear manual reclining 60-40 split-bench seat  
Standard Rear seat flip forward cushion/seatback  
Standard Rear seat center armrest  
Standard Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Optional Leather front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Optional Leatherette door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Metal-look instrument panel insert, console insert  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Optional Leather shift knob  
Optional Leather/metal-look steering wheel  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Plastic trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Roll-up cargo cover  
Standard Cargo tie-downs  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Concealed cargo storage  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Standard Amplifier  
Standard Automatic equalizer  
Standard 10 speakers
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Projector beam halogen headlamps  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Standard Front windshield visor strip  
Standard Fixed interval rear window wiper  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Flip-up rear windshield  
Standard Deep-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard 4 door curb/courtesy lights  
Standard Ignition switch light  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front and rear ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full-size spare tire  
Standard Underbody mounted spare tire w/crankdown  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Knee airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Tailgate/rear door lock included with power doors  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
Standard Immobilizer  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Stability control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard Anti-whiplash front head restraints  
Standard 3 rear head restraints  
Standard First aid kit  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-6 Engine type  
204 cu.in. Engine displacement  
242-hp @ 6,000 rpm Engine horsepower  
228 lbs.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
24 Valves  
3.6" x 3.3" Engine bore x stroke  
10.40 to 1 Compression ratio  
21.1 gal. Fuel tank capacity
16 mpg Fuel economy city  
22 mpg Fuel economy highway  
4,068 lbs. Curb weight  
5,467 lbs. GVWR  
3,307 lbs. Front GAWR  
3,307 lbs. Rear GAWR  
1,277 lbs. Payload  
5,000 lbs. Towing capacity  
180.7" Exterior length  
73.3" Exterior body width  
68.1" Exterior height  
106.7" Wheelbase  
62.2" Front tread  
62.2" Rear tread  
17.7' Turning radius  
28 degrees Approach angle  
26 degrees Departure angle  
8.2" Ground clearance (min.)  
42.6" Front legroom  
36.1" Rear legroom  
39.7" Front headroom  
39.5" Rear headroom  
55.3" Front hiproom  
58.0" Rear hiproom  
58.9" Front shoulder room  
58.4" Rear shoulder room  
105.8 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
31.7 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
66.4 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume seats folded  
66.4 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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