Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI

Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI has been produced from January, 2018 to December, 2020. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 240 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 353 Nm (Newton metres) on 1450 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available.
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This Kia Sorento 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-20, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.1 litres.

Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.

Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI fuel consumption is 10.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 12.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 71 litres or 18.76 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Kia Sorento version with four wheel (4x4) drive and automatic gearbox (Kia Sorento 2018 2.0 T-GDI AT 4x4) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 11.4 litres per 100 km.
Kia Sorento 2.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Kia Sorento 2017

Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI technical data

Model: Kia Sorento 2.0 T-GDI
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2018. January ... 2020. December 
Engine: 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 240 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 353 NM ON 1450 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: no data Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.6 (combined) 12.1 (urban) 8.8 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 71 litres (18.8 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.80m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.69m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters
Ground clearance: 185 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 660 litres or 142 litres for version with 7 seats
Trunk max capacity: 1732 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2500 kg

Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI engine G4KH

Engine displacement 1998 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 86 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 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.

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Timing chain change interval 120,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 T-GDI oil type 5W-20, 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.1 litres (6.4 quarts) More service info
Power 240 - 280 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 353 - 365 NM ON 1450 RPM
Engine manufacturer Hyundai
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 14 years
Engine also used on Hyundai Santa FE Kia Sportage Hyundai Sonata Hyundai i30 and 3 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Kia Sorento crossover [2017 - 2020] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Kia Sorento 2018 2.0 T-GDI Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.0 Petrol 240 HP 10.6 l/100km Automatic (8) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.0 T-GDI 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.0 Petrol 240 HP 11.4 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 D AWD Jan 2017 — Jan 2020 2.0 Diesel 185 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.2 CRDi Jan 2018 — Dec 2020

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.2 Diesel 200 HP - Manual (6) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.2 CRDi Jan 2018 — Dec 2020

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.2 Diesel 200 HP - Manual (6) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.2 CRDi Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.2 Diesel 200 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (8) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.2 CRDi Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.2 Diesel 200 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (8) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2017 2.2 D AWD Jan 2017 — Jan 2020

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.2 Diesel 200 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2017 2.2 D AWD Jan 2017 — Jan 2020 2.2 Diesel 200 HP 6.2 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.4 GDI Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.4 Petrol 188 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 2.4 GDI Jan 2018 — Dec 2020 2.4 Petrol 188 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2017 2.4 AWD Jan 2017 — Jan 2020

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.4 Petrol 188 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 3.3 GDI Jan 2018 — Dec 2020

Most powerfull petrol version (290 HP)

3.3 Petrol 290 HP - Automatic (8) Front wheel
Kia Sorento 2018 3.3 GDI 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020

Most powerfull petrol version (290 HP)

3.3 Petrol 290 HP - Automatic (8) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2017 3.5 AWD Jan 2017 — Jan 2020

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds

3.5 Petrol 249 HP 10.4 l/100km Automatic (8) All wheel
Kia Sorento 2017 reviews
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