KIA Sorento FWD 3.5L 3rd Generation 2021

Kia Sorento SUV All Set To Roll Out In Pakistan.

Expected Launch Date March 2021

Vehicle Overview:

Kia is all set to launch its seven-seater SUV Sorento this Friday. The vehicle will fall in the same category as Toyota Fortuner. As per a recent article, on February 19th, KIA is finally expected to debut the 3rd generation Sorento SUV in Pakistan. Initially, the launch of the SUV was expected to take place by the end of December 2020.

You are thrown into a world of fluidity and seamlessness that adds convenience and unmatched engine efficiency until you start the engine. Shifting between gears becomes an art as the engine roars and the vehicle picks up speed. Kia Sorento has been built for those who have gone the extra mile and surfed the wave of time with head-turning class and boldness, a beautiful representation of your life’s journey splashed with the magic of unwavering spirits.

There is a trip for you that pulls out the push from inside and carries you ahead in life with an unmatchable poise and faith with all the times you have overcome the odds when others has their doubts.

In comments to The Express Tribune, Topline Securities analyst Fawad Bashir said the newer models have higher fuel economy, better safety conditions and increased comfort and performance ratings. New entrants have pushed older producers of original equipment to launch revised vehicle versions with improved functionality

Three Variants Will Be Available:

1. 2.4L Front Wheel Drive (FWD) PKR-6,999,000/:
2. 2.4L All Wheel Drive (AWD) PKR-7,999,000/:
3. 3.5L Front Wheel Drive (FWD) PKR-8,399,000/: EX FACTORY PRICES

In conjunction with Lucky Cement, Kia acquired Greenfield status under the Automobile Growth Program (2016-2021). The Sorento’s locally built Fully Knocked-Down (CKD) units will be released by Kia Lucky Engines.

The Kia Sorento 2021 third generation is based on the joint platform branded as “Y6” by Hyundai-Kia. This platform is also the basis of the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Grandeur, Carnival, and Hyundai Santa FE of the previous generation.

KIA SORENTO EXTRA FEATURES

1. The smart welcome lighting system
2. Grip type exterior door handles
3. Wing mirrors with LED side repeaters
4. Supervision cluster

1. Climate control ac
2. Front driver and passenger seat warmers
3. Push-button start/off the engine
4. Heated steering wheel

1. Overhead sunglasses case
2. Rear center armrest with cup holders
3. Safety power sunroof
4. Safety power windows

1. Paddles shifters
2. Auto cruise control
3. 6 speaker sound system
4. Steering wheel audio remote control

1. Rearview camera
2. 6 airbag system
3. Blind spot detection
4. Front and rear parking assist system

EXTERIOR:

With a more powerful appearance and innovative technology for drivers and riders alike, the new Kia Sorento stands out among today’s SUVs. Life turns a corner and faith comes on the agenda. The Sorento arrives to save the day at a moment in life where driving pleasure encounters a desire for space and a taste for refinement.

Sleek and agile Sorento brings ideally balanced proportions of luxury, technology and practicality on the route. Advanced dynamics, forward-looking protection and accessibility allows you to enter in a sophisticated bundle that helps you meet everyday life’s demands in style. Kia Sorento, inside and out, is a handsome looking SUV with a luxury feel. The vehicle has a Tiger-Nose grill on the front, which is the identity of the brand. Other highlights of the role include:

Suspension:

FRONT	McPherson Strut with Stabilizer
REAR	Independent, Multi-link, Stabilizer Bar

Feature

1. Projector Headlamps
2. Halogen Projector
3. Chrome Door Handles
4. 18 and 19-inch Wheels
5. Roof Rails
6. Front and Rear Aluminum Diffuser
7. Auto boot
8. Panoramic sunroof
9. 8” multimedia system
10. Hankook 18” tires
11. LED head and tail lights

Wheels and Tyres:

TYRES	235/60/R18
WHEEL SIZE	18inch
WHEEL TYPE	Steel Rim

INTERIOR:

Since Kia Pakistan is introducing the third generation of Kia Sorento, which is a six-year-old generation, on the local market, the interior is a little old-fashioned. Even, the interior of Sorento is as pleasant as that of Sportage.Surround yourself with smart contours. The Sorento cockpit’s wraparound outline engages you from the outset, while sculpted door garnishes spill into the front safety moldings organically. Protruding mechanical features such as the controls of the side air vent and the middle fascia’s lower controls welcome interaction.

FUEL TANK CAPACITY	71/Liter
SEATING CAPACITY (PERSONS)	7

KIA is planning to launch the 3-row 7 seat utility vehicle, KIA SORENTO. It seems like things about KIA Sorento are being clear, and that’s; we’re going to see the older 3rd generation of Sorento and not the recently released 4th generation as in global markets. KIA’s Sorento model is a seven-seater SUV that will be offered in seven colors and three versions.

Interior Features:

1. 7” TFT-LCD supervision cluster
2. Satin-chrome finish
3. Simpler floor console design
4. Rear air ventilation and power supply
5. Heated and ventilated seats
6. Driver’s seat thigh extension
7. Kia Sorento Panorama sunroof
8. Steering wheel audio remote control
9. Bluetooth Handsfree
10. Exterior lamps outage indicator
11. Kia Sorento Sunshade blind

ENGINE:

Depending on markets, the 3rd generation Sorento is available in different engine options like.

ENGINE	3.5 L Lambda II – V6 MPI Engine
DISPLACEMENT IN CC	3470cc
MAXIMUM TORQUE (NM/RPM)	336/5000
FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM	Multipoint Injection System
FUEL TYPE	Gasoline (MPI)

Transmission:

TYPE	Automatic
GEARBOX	8-Speed Automatic + Sporty

Competitor:

The midsize SUV will be a direct competition to Toyota Fortuner.

Colors:

Kia Sorento will be released with 7 color options as Shown Below.

DIMENSIONS:

Sunshade with a retractable rear door window lets rear passengers keep cool and stowed products on sunny days.