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2012 Kia Sorento LX specs & colors

MSRP
2WD 4dr I4 Base
$21,250
2WD 4dr I4 LX
$23,150
2WD 4dr I4-GDI LX
$23,150
2WD 4dr V6 LX
$24,950
AWD 4dr I4-GDI LX
$25,350
2WD 4dr I4-GDI EX
$25,950
AWD 4dr V6 LX
$26,650
AWD 4dr I4-GDI EX
$27,650
2WD 4dr V6 EX
$27,950
AWD 4dr V6 EX
$29,650
2WD 4dr V6 SX
$33,150
AWD 4dr V6 SX
$34,850
$26,650
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Kia Sorento LX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Gray
Black
Beige

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
272 hp
Horsepower
7
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Pwr
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
11.8 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.9 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

248 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
272 @ 6300
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
3.5L/212
Displacement
Gas V6
Engine Type
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
2.3 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

Not Available in
Third Leg Room
Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
Not Available in
Third Hip Room
106 in
Wheelbase
184 in
Length, Overall
74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
67 in
Height, Overall
64 in
Track Width, Front
64 in
Track Width, Rear
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Liftover Height
73 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
37 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
149 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity
39 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
39 in
Second Head Room
38 in
Second Leg Room
59 in
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
Second Hip Room
Not Available in
Third Head Room

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Brake Assist

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P235/65R17
Front Tire Size
P235/65R17
Rear Tire Size
Not Available
Spare Tire Size
17 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
17 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Not Available
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
4,131 lbs
Base Curb Weight
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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