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Kia Sorento 2015

Kia Sorento 2015

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$10,780

The 2015 Kia Sorento range of configurations is currently priced from $9,800.

Our most recent review of the 2015 Kia Sorento resulted in a score of 8 out of 10 for that particular example.

Carsguide Paul Gover had this to say at the time: Kia Sorento PlatinumTick - Price: $55,990Tick - Warranty: 7 years/unlimited kmsTick - Capped servicing: Yes, $3487 over 7 years/105,000kmTick - Service Intervals: 12 months/15,000kmResale: 52% Tick - Safety: 5-ANCAPTick - Engine: 2.2-litre 4cyl turbodiesel; 147kW/441NmTick - Transmission: 6-spd auto, FWDTick - Thirst: 7.8L/100kmTick - Dimensions: 4780mm (L), 1890mm (W), 1690mm (H), 2780mm (WB)Tick - Weight: 1985 kgTick - Spare: full-sized alloyCross - Towing: 2000kg/100kg download

You can read the full review here.

This is what Paul Gover liked most about this particular version of the Kia Sorento: Australian-tuned suspension, Cabin layout and finish, Full-size alloy spare

The 2015 Kia Sorento carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

The Kia Sorento is also known as Naza Sorento (Malaysia), Pyeonghwa Ppeokkuggi 2405 (North Korea) in markets outside Australia.

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9.8L/100km (combined)
SUV
6 Speed Automatic
Unleaded Petrol
Overview
Likes
Australian-tuned suspension
Cabin layout and finish
Full-size alloy spare
Dislikes
2-tonne towing capacity is nothing special

Kia Sorento 2015 FAQs

Kia Sorento 2015: Limited towball weight?

Our information is that there is nothing on the horizon that will change the towball weight, but we are told the Sorento will tow 2 tonnes if the caravan or whatever is being towed is loaded correctly and a load-equalising hitch is used and used properly. Kia has a hitch available, and you could also go to a company like Hayman-Reese.

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Kia Sorento 2015: Transmission problem

Kia Australia is aware of the problem, which is related to how the lockup clutch works in the transmission. The lockup points are currently set at 62km/h and 80-85km/h and Kia believes this is why you find it so noticeable. Kia spokesman Kevin Hepworth says: "We have reported this to Korea and have asked them to look at improvements".

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Best 7-seater SUV?

You've missed my pick, and our current Car of the Year, the Kia Sorento. It's better than any of your contenders and a top car that gets The Tick from me.

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Kia Sorento 2015 Towing Capacity

The 2015 Kia Sorento has maximum towing capacity of 2000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
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Kia Sorento 2015 Wheel Size

Wheel size for the 2015 Kia Sorento will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models. The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
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