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2021 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T FWD

The 2021 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T FWD is a 281-hp 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 with an 8-speed dual wet clutch and front-wheel drive. It starts at $37,990 MSRP and is rated at 25 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$37,990
MSRP with Destination$39,165
Destination Charge$1,175
Engine
Engine Type2.5L Turbocharged GDI I4
Displacement2.5 L
Horsepower281 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque311 lb-ft @ 1700-4000 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 16-valve HLA (4 valves per cylinder)
Bore and Stroke88.5 x 101.5
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Injection TypeT-GDI + MPI
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission8-speed dual wet clutch (DCT)
1st Gear3.429
2nd Gear2.217
3rd Gear2.217
4th Gear1.621
5th Gear0.86
6th Gear0.673
7th Gear0.791
8th Gear0.653
Reverse3.967
Final Drive4.846
Fuel Economy
City22 MPG
Highway29 MPG
Combined25 MPG
Tank Capacity17.7 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-link independent
Brakes
Front Brake Disc12.8 in ventilated disc
Rear Brake Disc12.0 in ventilated disc
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front8.5J x 20 alloy
Wheels Rear8.5J x 20 alloy
Tires Front255/45R20
Tires Rear255/45R20
Dimensions & Weight
Length189 in
Width74.8 in
Height66.7 in
Wheelbase110.8 in
Front Track64.5 in
Rear Track64.8 in
Ground Clearance6.9 in
Approach Angle16.8°
Departure Angle22.1°
Cargo Volume12.6 ft³
Curb Weight3,856 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front40.3 in
Headroom Rear36.8 in
Legroom Front41.4 in
Legroom Rear29.6 in
Shoulder Room Front59.1 in
Shoulder Room Rear53 in
Hip Room Front55.6 in
Hip Room Rear42.5 in
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