Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD

Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD is being produced from January, 2020. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 281 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Kia Sorento 2020 version and torque 422 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Kia Sorento 2.5 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 6.2 litres.

Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.8 litres per 100km (10.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 67 litres or 17.7 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 780 kilometers on highway.

Kia Sorento safety

During safety testing Kia Sorento has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Kia Sorento is evaluated with very good rate 82 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection Kia Sorento got 63 points from 100.
Kia Sorento safety equipment has been rated as very good - 87 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Kia Sorento version with front wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 9.4 litres per 100 km.
Kia Sorento 2020

Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD technical data

Model: Kia Sorento 2.5 T-GDI AWD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2020. January
Engine: 2497 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 281 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 422 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 210 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.8 (combined) 11.2 (urban) 8.4 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 67 litres (17.7 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.81m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.70m (height)
Ground clearance: 175 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 6 seats
Trunk capacity: 357 litres
Trunk max capacity: 2138 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2480 kg

Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD engine G4KP

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2497 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 88.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 101.5 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD oil type 0W-30
Oil capacity 6.2 litres (6.6 quarts)
Coolant capacity 3.3 litres (3.5 quarts)
Power 280 - 294 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 422 NM ON 1750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Hyundai
Start of production (year) 2020
Duration of production 4 years
Engine also used on Hyundai Sonata

All Kia Sorento crossover [2020 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
Kia Sorento 2020 1.6 T-GDI AWD 1.6 Petrol 230 HP - All wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 1.6 T-GDI 4x4 1.6 Hybrid 91 HP 1.6 l/100km All wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.2 CRDi 2.2 Diesel 201 HP - Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.2 CRDi 2.2 Diesel 201 HP - Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.2 D AWD

Most powerfull diesel version (202 HP)

2.2 Diesel 202 HP - All wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 GDI

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.5 Petrol 191 HP 9.0 l/100km Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 GDI 4x4 2.5 Petrol 191 HP 9.8 l/100km All wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.4 seconds

2.5 Petrol 281 HP 9.4 l/100km Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 2.5 T-GDI AWD

Most powerfull petrol version (281 HP)

2.5 Petrol 281 HP 9.8 l/100km All wheel
Kia Sorento 2020 reviews
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