Specifications: Kia Sorento I (facelift 2006) 3.8i V6 (262 Hp) 4WD Automatic 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

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Kia Sorento I (facelift 2006) 3.8i V6 (262 Hp) 4WD Automatic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Kia
Model Sorento
Generation Sorento I (facelift 2006)
Modification (Engine) 3.8i V6 (262 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Start of production 2006 year
End of production 2009 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type SUV
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 13.8 l/100 km
17.04 US mpg
20.47 UK mpg
7.25 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 10.7 l/100 km
21.98 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.35 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 12.4 l/100 km
18.97 US mpg
22.78 UK mpg
8.06 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 7.6 kg/Hp, 131.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.6 kg/Nm, 177.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 262 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 69.3 Hp/l
Torque 353 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
260.36 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code Lambda / G6DA
Engine displacement 3778 cm3
230.55 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 96 mm
3.78 in.
Piston Stroke 87 mm
3.43 in.
Compression ratio 10.4:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC, CVVT
Engine oil capacity 5.2 l
5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
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Coolant 9 l
9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1990 kg
4387.2 lbs.
Max. weight 2560 kg
5643.83 lbs.
Max load 570 kg
1256.63 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 441 l
15.57 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1751 l
61.84 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4590 mm
180.71 in.
Width 1865 mm
73.43 in.
Height 1811 mm
71.3 in.
Wheelbase 2710 mm
106.69 in.
Front track 1580 mm
62.2 in.
Rear (Back) track 1580 mm
62.2 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 208 mm
8.19 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.425
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.8 m
38.71 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4×4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size 245/70 R16
Wheel rims size 7J x 16

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