2010 Kia Sorento

2010 Kia Sorento SUV

Look at the first photos of the upcoming Kia Sorento. The new korean SUV will make its debut at the New York Auto Show in April. The new Sorento is longer than old model measuring in at 4,685mm (+95mm). Unlike the current Sorento, the new model will not be a proper body-on-frame built SUV, but rather a crossover sitting on a uni-body architecture.

The 2010 Sorento’s engine line-up including a gasoline powered 2.4L four-cylinder and a 270+ hp 3.8L V6. Gasoline engine range will be joined by newly developed 2.2L R-diesel engine and LPG powered 2.7LPi engine, which will only be available at South Korean market.

The R-diesel engine has been developed in conjunction with Hyundai and meets EURO 5 emission standards. It also boasts best-in-class 200 horsepower and achieves an impressive fuel economy of 33 MPG (14.1 km/L). All available engines will be mated to either a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission.

2010 Kia Sorento SUV

2010 Kia Sorento SUV

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