2013 Kia Sorento Specs and Review
2013 Kia Sorento will go on sale in late 2012. 2013 Kia Sorento comes with some significant changes.
2013 Kia Sorento is now using the new platform; the engine also gets a higher level of effectiveness and lower emissions. There are additional comfort and safety features. His appearance was a new, fresh look.
2013 Kia Sorento Design is much different than previous versions. All-New Kia Sorento now has a larger body. If viewed from the wind drag coefficient (Cd) trimmed to 0.34.
Front and rear bumpers re-carved with a pair of vertical fog lamp. The designers create a new grille, headlamps with LED, and light-LED rear combination lamps are reshaped. A panoramic roof consists of two panels.
Refreshments in the cabin include access to the lower 10 mm, the lower floor, the second row seat legroom increase of 30 mm and 9 mm in the third row increases. The cabin consists of two-color (black and beige).
Surfaces in the cabin made gentler – with the door handle, and the air conditioning vents with satin chrome. The new LCD in the instrument cluster there. The new center stack equipped with LCD 8 “(in Europe 7″). The new center console displays leather shift knob for automatic transmission.
Premium Choice Sorento offers Heating and ventilation for the front seats, seat heating for the second row, Bluetooth hands-free system, anti-UV glass, and air conditioning to the third row seat. The cabin is certainly quieter and smoother than previous models.
Theta II engine 2.4 GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) was awarded the cylinder head, piston, direct-injection system and a new intake. Energy rose 9% to 192 hp and 242 torque, up 6.6% from the machine MPI (multi-point injection). The new engine is more efficient and environmentally friendly (CO2 199 g / km).
TCI R2.2 diesel engine (turbocharged inter-cooler) have been upgraded to 197 hp power. This mechanical heart displays exhaust gas recirculation system (EGR) to reduce emissions of new menjadi153 CO2 g / km. 436 Nm of torque automatic models and 421 Nm manual models.
In some countries provided a 3.5-liter Lambda V6 MPI (280 hp) and 2.4-liter Theta II MPI (176 hp). Kia enthusiasts in Europe will be able to enjoy a smaller diesel 2.0-liter R2.0 TCI (150 hp).
2013 Kia Sorento will use 6-speed manual transmission or automatic. Version 4 × 2 and 4 × 4 is offered to you. 2WD system is 60 kg lighter than its predecessor.
Sorento 4WD system is a system of ‘on demand’ (depending on needs) who throws all the torque to the front wheels when walking in the city and the highway (highway). When the front wheels lose traction, the torque will be automatically transferred to the rear. At a certain slippery conditions, the driver can select ‘Lock Mode’, where the torque split 50:50.
Various safety features owned 2013 Sorento: ESC (electronic stability control), reverse camera, HID headlights (high intensity discharge) Xenon, HAC (hill-start assist control), Blind Spot Detection, LDWS (lane departure warning system) that uses a camera above the windshield.
2013 Kia Sorento will be manufactured in Korea. Will be available in petrol and diesel engines with power 150-280 hp to meet global needs.
