Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT
Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT has been produced from September, 2006 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 392 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Kia Sorento 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8.2 litres.
Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 182 km/h.
Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12.7 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Kia Sorento 2006 - 2009 version, fuel consumption in city - 10 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100 km, which is 19% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Sorento fuel consumption.
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 90 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 83 from 100, for pedestrian protection Kia Sorento got 67 points from 100.
Kia Sorento safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.
Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT technical data
| Model: | Kia Sorento 2.5 CRDi VGT | ||
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| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2006. September ... 2009. January | ||
| Engine: | 2500 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 209 g/km |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 3800 RPM | Torque: | 392 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 182 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 10.0 (urban) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.4 l/100km (25 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.59m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.72m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 208 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1751 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2460 kg | ||
Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT engine D4CB
| Engine displacement | 2497 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 91 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 96 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16.4 : 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. |
| Timing chain change interval | 250,000 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 8.2 litres (8.7 quarts) |
| Power | 116 - 177 HP ON 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 314 - 441 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
| Start of production (year) | 2001 |
| Duration of production | 24 years |
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All Kia Sorento crossover [2006 - 2009] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT 4x4
Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.5 Diesel | 170 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Kia Sorento 2006 2.5 CRDi VGT 4x4 Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 | 2.5 Diesel | 170 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Kia Sorento 2006 3.3 V6 4x4
Sep 2006 — Jan 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds |
3.3 Petrol | 241 HP | - | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Kia Sorento 2006 3.8i V6
Most powerfull petrol version (262 HP) |
3.8 Petrol | 262 HP | 12.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Kia Sorento 2006 3.8i V6 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (262 HP) |
3.8 Petrol | 262 HP | 12.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |