Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 CRDi

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Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 diesel description

Crossover / SUV Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 CRDi has been produced from July, 2002 to September, 2006. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 CRDi has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 CRDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 170 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 CRDi fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100km (13 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Kia Sorento 2002 - 2006 version, fuel consumption in city - 9.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1020 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 9.7 litres per 100 km, which is 26% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia Sorento fuel consumption.

Kia Sorento safety

During safety testing Kia Sorento has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Kia Sorento is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Kia Sorento got one star.

With the same engine there is also Kia Sorento version with automatic gearbox (Kia Sorento 2002 2.5 CRDi AT 4x4) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.9 seconds later (in 15.5 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 8.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.3 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 11.0 litres per 100 km.