The Kia Sorento, a sought-after mid-size crossover SUV, is expertly crafted by the South Korean automaker Kia Motors. Renowned for its adaptability, contemporary aesthetics, and expansive internal space, the Kia Sorento perfectly balances family-oriented comfort with adventurous prowess.
Distinguished by its sleek and sophisticated exterior design, the Kia Sorento commands attention. Featuring a striking front grille, streamlined LED headlights, and fluidic body contours, it radiates an aura of panache and refinement on the streets.
With its comprehensive safety features and cutting-edge technology, the Sorento promises a dependable and gratifying driving encounter.
In the Pakistani market, the KIA Sorento is available in three variants: the KIA Sorento 2.4 FWD, KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD, and KIA Sorento 3.5 FWD. Following are the prices for various KIA Sorento models as of August 24, 2023.
Price:
The ex-factory price of KIA Sorento 2.4 FWD is Rs10,800,000.
The ex-factory price of KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD is Rs11,700,000.
The ex-factory price of KIA Sorento 3.5 FWD is Rs11,790,000.
Available Exterior Color:
The Sorento is offered in a diverse range of five captivating colors, including Cherry Black, Clear White, Mercury Blue, Sparkling Silver, and Sunset Red.
Engine:
The Kia Sorento comes in two engine options: the 2.4L FWD and 2.4L AWD, both equipped with a 2359cc Theta-II 2.4L DOHC engine, generating a maximum power of 127 kW at 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 225 Nm at 4000 rpm.
These trims feature a 6-speed automatic and sportmatic transmission. In contrast, the 3.5L FWD trim is powered by a 3470cc Lambda-II 3.5L V6 engine, paired with an 8-speed automatic and SportsMatic transmission.
This engine delivers a maximum power of 206 hp at 6300 rpm and a maximum torque of 336 Nm at 5000 rpm. The 2.4L variants offer three drive modes: Comfort, Eco, and Sport, while the 3.5L trim also includes Smart mode for a more versatile driving experience.
Exterior:
The exterior of the KIA Sorento boasts a plethora of impressive features that combine style and functionality to create a stunning and practical SUV. The front fascia of the SUV features distinctive tiger-nose grille and bold design elements.
The SUV comes equipped with Bi-Function Projection LED headlamps, accompanied by a front LED turn signal, as well as LED daytime running lights (DRLs) and position lamps. The rear combination lamps, also featuring LED lighting, create a distinctive appearance at the rear of the vehicle, making it easily recognizable on the road.
The electrically adjustable, retractable, and heated outside mirrors not only offer convenience but also ensure clear visibility in various weather conditions. Safety and practicality are further improved with the inclusion of LED fog lamps and auto light control, which automatically adjusts the headlights’ intensity based on external lighting conditions.
Additionally, the high-mounted stop lamp, featuring LED technology, enhances visibility to vehicles approaching from behind.
Interior:
The KIA Sorento boasts a stylish and comfortable interior designed to elevate your driving experience. With options like the Black One-Tone Interior featuring Saturn Black surroundings, hydro graphics one-tone dashboard, and luxurious black leather seat upholstery, or the Black-Stone Two-Tone Interior with Stone color elements, hydro graphics two-tone dashboard, and Stone color leather seats, the interior exudes sophistication.
The attention to detail is evident with the satin-chrome finish on inner door handles and air vent surrounds, enhancing the overall aesthetics. The raised vents complement the design, and their knurled control knobs allow for precise adjustments of direction and airflow.
Getting in and out of the 7-seater SUV is effortless, thanks to the auto-folding and sliding second-row seats, providing easy access to the rear seats. The second and third-row folding seats offer versatile cargo space when needed.
The driver enjoys a premium experience with a leather-wrapped steering wheel, adjustable steering column, and convenient steering switches for audio, calls, voice recognition, cruise control, and MID functions.
Meanwhile, the 3.5′ TFT LCD Supervision Cluster provides essential information at a glance. For comfort, the independent climate control ensures personalized temperature settings for the driver and front passenger, while rear passengers benefit from their ventilation controls and power supply outlets to charge devices.
The LED illuminated door steps light up the entry and exit areas at night, adding an extra touch of elegance. The powered seats with lumbar support offer ten-way adjustment, allowing the driver to find the perfect position for optimum comfort during long journeys.
The abundance of cup holders in the 1st and 2nd row ensures convenient storage for beverages. Convenience features include a push start button for quick ignition, an Electronic Chromic Mirror to reduce glare from behind, and a smartphone wireless charger that keeps device powered during the drive.
Safety Features:
The KIA Sorento is a well-regarded SUV known for its commitment to safety, providing a range of advanced features to ensure the utmost protection for its passengers.
One of the primary safety highlights is its comprehensive airbag system, which includes driver and passenger airbags for the 2.4 FWD trim, and additional side and curtain airbags for both driver and passenger in the 2.4 AWD and 3.5 FWD trims.
Electronic Stability Control and Vehicle Stability Management ensure optimal traction and stability on the road, while the Brake Assist System aids in emergency braking situations.
Additional safety elements, such as Hill-Start Assist Control, ISO Fix Child Anchors, and Anti-Lock Braking System, contribute to making the Sorento a reliable and secure choice for families and drivers seeking peace of mind on the road.
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