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The Kia Sorento matches powerful design with advanced electrified powertrain technology. It delivering a perfect blend of optimum fuel efficiency, convenient charging options, and engaging driving pleasure. Plus, experience more space and versatility inside this 7-seater, and an extended line-up of assistive technologies.

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VEHICLE WEIGHT AND CAPACITY Download Sorento Specification VEHICLE WEIGHT AND CAPACITY

  Petrol Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GD 1.6 T-GD 2.2 CRDi
Gross vehicle weight 2,640 2,705 2600
Kerb weight 2,600 2,105 1,929
Gross train weight 3,750 3,715 5100
Maximum braked trailer weight 1,110 1,010 2500
Maximum tow ball weight 100 100 100
Luggage compartment capacity, Behind 1st Row Seats Upright, litres 1996 1988 1996
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Bold new LED headlights

Bold LED headlights

Remote Smart Park Assist

Remote Smart Park Assist

Customisable Head-Up Display

Customisable Head-Up Display

Digital Key

Digital Key

DRIVETRAIN Download Sorento Specification DRIVETRAIN

  Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
Cubic capacity 1,598 1,598 2,151
Max. power, bhp at rpm  212 / 5,500 248 / 5,500 190 / 3,800
Max. torque, Nm at rpm 367 / 3,500 367 / 3,500 440 / 2,750
8 Speed Auto Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) x x ✓
8 speed DCT ✓ ✓ x

CHARGING Download Sorento Specification CHARGING

  Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
3-pin AC Charger (10% - 100%) - 5 hrs 2 mins  -
Type 2 AC Charger (10% - 100%, 7.2 kW) - 3 hrs 25 mins  -

WLTP - FUEL CONSUMPTION, EMISSIONS AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION Download Sorento Specification WLTP - FUEL CONSUMPTION, EMISSIONS AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION

  Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG     2.2 CRDi
   
'2' Grade     Max Speed (mi/h) 113 113 124
Acceleration 0-60 mph (seconds) 9.7 8.8 9.7
Fuel Consumption - Low MPG (l/100km) 47.9 (5.9) - 33.2 (8.5)
Fuel Consumption - Medium MPG (l/100km) 48.7 (5.8) - 43.5 (6.5)
Fuel Consumption - High MPG (l/100km) 48.7 (5.8) - 51.4 (5.5)
Fuel Consumption - Extra High MPG (l/100km) 33.6 (8.4) - 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Combined MPG (l/100km) 42.2 (6.7) - 43.5 (6.5)
Fuel Consumption - Weighted Combined MPG (l/100km) - 176.6 (1.6) -
Electric Energy Consuption (Wh/km) (Weighted) - 182 -
Range (mi)- Combined  - 34 -
Regulated Emission Standard Euro 6E Euro 6E TBC
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions (g/km) 153 37 170
Noise Level Moving/Stationary (dB) 68 / 74.2 67 / 72.5 69 / 75
   
'3' Grade     Max Speed (mi/h) 113 113 124
Acceleration 0-60 mph (seconds) 9.7 8.8 9.7
Fuel Consumption - Low MPG (l/100km) 44.8 (6.3) - 32.8 (8.6)
Fuel Consumption - Medium MPG (l/100km) 47.1 (6) - 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - High MPG (l/100km) 47.1 (6) - 50.4 (5.6)
Fuel Consumption - Extra High MPG (l/100km) 32.8 (8.6) - 42.2 (6.7)
Fuel Consumption - Combined MPG (l/100km) 40.4 (7) - 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Weighted Combined MPG (l/100km) - 176.6 (1.6) -
Electric Energy Consumption (Wh/km) (Weighted)   182  
Range (mi) - Combined   34  
Regulated Emission Standard Euro 6E Euro 6E Euro 6D
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions (g/km) 158 37 173
Noise Level Moving/Stationary (dB) 68 / 74.2 67 / 72.5 69 / 75
         
'4' Grade Max Speed (mi/h) 113 113 124
Acceleration 0-60 mph (seconds) 9.7 8.8 9.7
Fuel Consumption - Low MPG (l/100km) 43.5 (6.5) - 32.5 (8.7)
Fuel Consumption - Medium MPG (l/100km) 45.6 (6.2) - 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - High MPG (l/100km) 46.3 (6.1) - 49.6 (5.7)
Fuel Consumption - Extra High MPG (l/100km) 32.8 (8.6) - 42.2 (6.7)
Fuel Consumption - Combined MPG (l/100km) 39.8 (7.1) - 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Weighted Combined MPG (l/100km) - TBC -
Electric Energy Consumption (Wh/km) (Weighted)   182  
Range (mi) - Combined   34  
Regulated Emission Standard Euro 6E Euro 6E Euro 6D
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions (g/km) 160 37 174
Noise Level Moving/Stationary (dB) (g/km) 68 / 74.2 67 / 72.5 69 / 75

BATTERY PACK Download Sorento Specification BATTERY PACK

  Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
Battery 1.49kWh Li-ion polymer battery 13.8kWh Li-ion polymer battery -
Hybrid Type TMED TMED -
Max Power (kW) 64 67 -
Capacity (Ah) 5.5 38.3 -
Nominal Voltage (V) 270 360 -
Battery Weight (kg) 55 140 -
Number of Cells 72 96 -
Battery Position Under Front Seat Under Cabin Area -
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Exterior Features & Lighting

Inspired by a bold vision of the future, this progressive SUV styling expresses a fine balance between striking and serene — and speaks a design language that is robust yet refined.

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    Panoramic Sunroof

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    Alloy wheels

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    Progressive vertical taillights

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    Front & Rear Silver Skid Plates

EXTERIOR FEATURES & LIGHTING

Standard:

 

  • Automatic Headlight Control
  • LED Daytime Running Lights
  • LED High Mounted Brake Light
  • LED Front Fog Lights
  • LED Rear Fog Lights
  • LED Rear Lights
  • Heated Rear Window
  • Body Coloured Door Mirrors
  • Electrically Adjustable, Heated & Folding Door Mirrors with LED Indicators
  • Black Side-sill
  • Black wheel Arches
  • Glossy Black Radiator Grille
  • Satin Chrome Window Surround
  • Roof Rails
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Front & Rear Silver Skid Plates
  • Rain Sensing Front Wipers

EXTERIOR FEATURES & LIGHTING Download Sorento Specification EXTERIOR FEATURES & LIGHTING

Range '2' '3'  '4' 
17" Alloy Wheels (Diesel & HEV) - -
19" Alloy Wheels (PHEV) ✓ (HEV & PHEV)
20" Alloy Wheels - - (Diesel)
Automatic Headlight Control ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Headlights ✓ - -
LED Headlights with Low Beam Assist (4 Cubes) - ✓ ✓
Sequential Indicators - ✓ ✓
LED Daytime Running Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED High Mounted Brake Light ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Front Fog Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Rear Fog Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Rear Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
Tinted Glass ✓ - -
Privacy Glass - ✓ ✓
Heated Rear Window ✓ ✓ ✓
Body Coloured Door Mirrors ✓ ✓ ✓
Electrically Adjustable, Heated & Folding Door Mirrors with LED Indicators ✓ ✓ ✓
Black Side-sill, Wheel Arch Body Mouldings ✓ ✓ ✓
Glossy Black Radiator Grille ✓ ✓ ✓
Satin Chrome Exterior Door Handles ✓ ✓ ✓
Satin Chrome Window Surround ✓ ✓ ✓
Panoramic Sunroof with Tilting & Sliding Function with Automatic Electric Roll Blinds - - ✓
Roof Rails ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Spoiler ✓ ✓ ✓
Front & Rear Silver Skid Plates ✓ ✓ ✓
Rain Sensing Front Wipers ✓ ✓ ✓
Premium Paint OPT OPT OPT
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Interior design & Comfort

No matter where you are, or where you’re going, inside the Sorento you’ll find the latest technology and connectivity, combined with a ergonomically luxurious space, that's all about style and comfort.

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    Relaxation Seats

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    Streamlined dashboard

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    Black Nappa Leather Upholstery

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    7 seats. Auto folding 2nd row sliding seats & folding 3rd row seats

INTERIOR DESIGN & COMFORT

Standard:

 

  • Automatic Defog System
  • Dual Automatic Air Conditioning
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Front Heated Seats
  • Start/Stop Button with Smart Entry System
  • 3-Spoke Artificial Leather Steering Wheel
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Sunvisors with Vanity Mirror LED Illumination (Driver & Front Passenger)
  • Electric Front Windows
  • Electric One-touch Drivers Window
  • Electric One-touch Front & Rear Windows

INTERIOR DESIGN & COMFORT Link INTERIOR DESIGN & COMFORT

Range '2' '3' '4'
All-Round Electric Windows with Driver Auto Up and Down Function ✓ - -
All-Round Electric Windows with Front & Rear Auto Up and Down Function - ✓ ✓
Cloth and Artificial Leather Upholstery ✓ - -
Black Leather Upholstery *** - ✓ -
Black Nappa Leather Upholstery *** - - ✓
Automatic Defog System ✓ ✓ ✓
Dual Automatic Air Conditioning ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Air Conditioning ✓ ✓ ✓
Manual Front Seat Height Adjuster ✓ - -
Front Power Adjustable Seats - ✓ -
Driver Power Adjustable Memory Seat with Front Passenger Power Seat - - ✓
Driver Electric Lumbar Support - ✓ -
Front Passenger & Driver Electric Lumbar Support - - ✓
Driver & Front Passenger Premium Relaxation Seats - - ✓
Front Heated Seats ✓ ✓ ✓
Outer 2nd Row Heated Seats - ✓ ✓
Front Ventilated Seats - - ✓
Metal Paint Finish Crash Pad ✓ - -
Insert Film Finish Crash Pad - ✓ ✓
Start/Stop Button with Smart Entry System ✓ ✓ ✓
Manual Tilt & Telescopic Steering Column ✓ ✓ -
Electric Tilt & Telescopic Steering Column - - ✓
Rear Passenger Walk-in Switch ✓ ✓ ✓
Front Seat Headrest Up/Down & Sliding Adjustment ✓ ✓ ✓
2nd Row Sliding Seat (Auto Folding) ✓ ✓ ✓
3-Spoke Artificial Leather Steering Wheel ✓ ✓ ✓
Heated Steering Wheel ✓ ✓ ✓
Auto-Dimming Rear-view Mirror ✓ ✓ -
Electronic Rear View Mirror with Full Display - - ✓
2nd Row Manual Window Blinds - ✓ ✓
Centre Console with Storage Box and Armrest ✓ ✓ ✓
Sunvisors with Vanity Mirror LED Illumination (Driver & Front Passenger) ✓ ✓ ✓
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold Function ✓ ✓ ✓
Alloy Pedals - - ✓
Smart Power Tailgate (Height Adjustable) - ✓ ✓

Storage, Versatility & Interior Lighting

  • Flexible boot capacity with second-row one touch remote folding.

  • USB Type C Charging

    USB Type C Charging

  • Customisable Ambient Lighting

STORAGE, VERSATILITY & INTERIOR LIGHTING

Standard:

 

  • 60:40 Split Remote Folding 2nd Row Seats with Headrests
  • 50:50 Split Flat-folding 3rd Row Seats with Headrests
  • Front & Rear Door Storage
  • Centre Console with Storage Box
  • Rear Centre Armrest with Cupholders
  • Temporary Spare Wheel (Space Saver)
  • Front Overhead LED Lights
  • Glovebox
  • 1 x Rear 12v Socket
  • 1 x Luggage Compartment 12v Socket
  • Luggage Area LED Light
  • Luggage Under Floor Storage
  • Luggage Net Hooks
  • Luggage Area Load Cover
  • 2nd Row sliding Seat (Auto Folding)

STORAGE, VERSATILITY & INTERIOR LIGHTING Download Sorento Specification STORAGE, VERSATILITY & INTERIOR LIGHTING

Range '2' '3' '4'
60:40 Split Remote Folding 2nd Row Seats with Headrests ✓ ✓ ✓
50:50 Split Flat-folding 3rd Row Seats with Headrests ✓ ✓ ✓
Front & Rear Door Storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Centre Console Cupholder ✓ ✓ ✓
2nd Row Centre Armrest with Cupholder ✓ ✓ ✓
Temporary Spare Wheel (Space Saver) ✓ ✓ ✓
Front Seatback Storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Front Overhead LED Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear LED Cabin Light - ✓ -
Rear LED Personal Lights - - ✓
Ambient Lighting - ✓ ✓
Glovebox with Illumination ✓ ✓ ✓
2 x Front USB-C Charge Port ✓ ✓ ✓
2 x USB-C Charge Port on Front Seats ✓ ✓ ✓
2 x USB-C Charge Port on 3rd Row ✓ ✓ ✓
1 x Rear 12v Socket ✓ ✓ ✓
1 x Luggage Compartment 12v Socket ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Area LED Light ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Under Floor Storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Net (with Hooks) ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Area Load Cover ✓ ✓ ✓

Audio, Communication & Information

Simply and seamlessly integrated smart features to keep you moving with ease and comfort. Housed with a cabin that's both family-friendly and driver-centric, you and your passengers will enjoy a tech-enhanced journey wherever you're going.

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    12.3" Touchscreen Navigation with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

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    Boseâ„¢ Premium Sound System with 12 Speakers

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    Fingerprint Recognition

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    Wireless Mobile Phone Charger

AUDIO, COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION

Standard:

 

  • 12.3" Touchscreen Navigation with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with Voice Control **
  • Bluetooth Connection with Voice Recognition
  • Ecall
  • Over-The-Air (OTA) Software Update
  • Free 7-Year Kia Connect Services **
  • 2 x Front USB-C Charge Port
  • 2 x Front USB-C Charge Port on Front Seats
  • 2 x Front USB-C Charge Port on 3rd Row

AUDIO, COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION Download Sorento Specification AUDIO, COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION

Range '2' '3' '4'
4" Driver Display Screen ✓ - -
12.3" Driver Display Screen - ✓ ✓
12.3" Touchscreen Navigation with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with Voice Control ** ✓ ✓ ✓
6-speaker Audio System ✓ - -
Bose™ Premium Sound System with 12 Speakers - ✓ ✓
Digital Key - - ✓
Fingerprint Recognition - - ✓
Wireless Mobile Phone Charger - ✓ ✓
Customisable Head-Up Display (HUD) - - ✓
Bluetooth Connection with Voice Recognition ✓ ✓ ✓
Ecall ✓ ✓ ✓
Over-The-Air (OTA) Software Update ✓ ✓ ✓
Free 7-Year Kia Connect Services ** ✓ ✓ ✓

Safety & Driving Dynamics

Innovated to meet new standards in protection and assistance: Advanced safety technologies include Anti-Collision Assistance that detect collision risks before they occur. Highway Assistance to keep you safe at higher speeds, and Parking Assistance to make lighter work of parking.

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    Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2.0

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    Highway Driving Assist 2.0

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    Blindspot Collision Avoidance Assist

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    Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control

ACTIVE SAFETY & DRIVING DYNAMICS

Standard:

 

  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go Functionality
  • Drive Mode Select
  • Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)
  • Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
  • Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
  • Multi-Collision Braking (MCB) System
  • Paddle Shifters
  • Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
  • Lane Follow Assist (LFA)
  • Manual Speed Limiter
  • Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
  • Rear Occupant Alert
  • Front & Rear Parking Sensors *
  •  Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
     

ACTIVE SAFETY & DRIVING DYNAMICS Download Sorento Specification ACTIVE SAFETY & DRIVING DYNAMICS

Range '2' '3' '4'
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go Functionality ✓ ✓ ✓
Drive Mode Select ✓ ✓ ✓
Anti-Lock Backing System (ABS) ✓ ✓ ✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ✓ ✓ ✓
Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) ✓ ✓ ✓
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) ✓ ✓ ✓
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA) ✓ ✓ ✓
Multi-Collision Braking (MCB) System ✓ ✓ ✓
Paddle Shifters ✓ ✓ ✓
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) ✓ ✓ ✓
Lane Follow Assist (LFA) ✓ ✓ ✓
Manual Speed Limiter ✓ ✓ ✓
Blind-Spot View Monitor - ✓ ✓
Reversing Camera System with Dynamic Guidelines (Integrated into Centre Fascia Screen) ✓ - -
360° Around View Monitor - ✓ ✓
Forward Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA 1.5) ✓ - -
Forward Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA 2.0) - ✓ ✓
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) ✓ ✓ ✓
Blind-spot Collision Avoidance Assist (BCA) with Rear-Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) - ✓ ✓
Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) - ✓ ✓
Highway Driving Assist (HDA) ✓ - -
Highway Driving Assist (HDA 2.0) - ✓ ✓
Rear Self Levelling Suspension - ✓ ✓
Remote Smart Park Assist (RSPA) - - ✓
Rear Occupant Alert ✓ ✓ ✓
Front & Rear Parking Sensors * ✓ ✓ ✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ✓ ✓ ✓

PASSIVE SAFETY

Standard:

 

  • Height Adjustable Front Seatbelts
  • Seatbelt Reminder Warning
  • All-Round 3-Point Seatbelts
  • All-Round Height Adjustable Headrests
  • Front Passenger Airbag Cut-Off Switch
  • Front Airbags
  • Rear Airbags
  • Side Airbags
  • Curtain Airbags
  • Customisable Automatic Door Locking & Unlocking
  • ISOFIX Child Seat Top Tethers & Anchor Fixings (Rear & Third Row)
  • Manual Child Lock

PASSIVE SAFETY Download Sorento Specification PASSIVE SAFETY

Range '2' '3' '4'
Front Centre Airbags (Including Sides) ✓ ✓ ✓
Side & Curtain Airbags (Front) ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Side Airbag - - ✓
All-Round 3-Point Seatbelts ✓ ✓ ✓
Seat Belt Height Adjustment (Front) ✓ ✓ ✓
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlocking ✓ ✓ ✓
Low Washer Fluid Warning ✓ ✓ ✓
2nd Row Passenger Grab Handle ✓ ✓ ✓
ISOFIX Child Seat Top Tethers & Anchor Fixings (2nd & 3rd Row) ✓ ✓ ✓
Child Lock ✓ ✓ ✓
Dual Horn ✓ ✓ ✓

SECURITY

Standard:
 

  • Thatcham Category 1
  • Interior Door Lock/Unlock Function
  • Immobiliser
  • Locking Wheel Nuts
  • Visible Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

SUSPENSION & TYRES Download Sorento Specification SUSPENSION & TYRES

  Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
Front suspension McPherson McPherson McPherson
Rear suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
17" tyres 235/65 R17 - 235/65 R17
19" tyres 235/55 R19 235/55 R19 235/55 R19
20" tyres - - 255/45 R20

FUEL & SCR Download Sorento Specification FUEL & SCR

  Petrol Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Diesel
Fuel tank capacity, litres  67 47 67
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) - - ✓
SCR tank capacity, litres  - - 14

REGULATED EMISSIONS Download Sorento Specification REGULATED EMISSIONS

  Petrol Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
Carbon Monoxide (mg/km) 136.4 129.6 43.9
Total Hydrocarbons (mg/km) 19.9 14.6 -
Nitrogen Oxide (mg/km) 6.6 6 25.5
Total Hydrocarbons + Nitrogen Oxide (mg/km) - - 89.7
Particulate Matter (mg/km) 0.25 0.21 0.29

SERVICE INTERVALS Download Sorento Specification SERVICE INTERVALS

   Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel              
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG 2.2 CRDi
Timescale / Mileage 12 months / 10,000 miles, whichever comes sooner 12 months / 10,000 miles, whichever comes sooner 12 months / 20,000 miles, whichever comes sooner
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MPG figures are obtained from laboratory testing and intended for comparisons between vehicles and may not reflect real driving results.

 

* Parking sensors may not match exterior body colour.

 

**Apple Car Play/Android Auto/Kia Connect - compatibility and functions may vary due to the model year of mobile device and the version of software installed.

 

***Some parts of the leather upholstery contain artificial leather.

 

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