2025 Kia Sorento GT-Line PHEV review
The Sorento plug-in hybrid is only available in flagship spec and – for now, at least – that counts against it.
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Matt Campbell
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 9 vs 2025 Kia Sorento Comparison
Hyundai Ioniq 9
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Very Good
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Based on the Hyundai Ioniq 9
Based on the Kia Sorento GT-LINE 7 SEAT PHEV AWD
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
67L
107 to 657 km
Warranty
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7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
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$50,680 - $84,660
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CarExpert's Take
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Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Beautifully appointed cabin
- Practical three-row layout
- Predictable steering and handling
Misses
- PHEV system not as sophisticated as others
- Realistic EV range is a bit low
- Way too big a price premium
Colours Available
The 2024 Kia Sorento is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Clear White
- Silky Silver
- Steel Grey
- Mineral Blue
- Gravity Blue
- Aurora Black
- Snow White Pearl
- Volcanic Sand Brown
- Cityscape Green
All colours apart from Clear White cost an additional $695.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| - | TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, MULTI-POINT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1598 - 3470 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| - | 1.6L, 2.2L, 3.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| - | 4, 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| - | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| - | 148kW - 200kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 3800 - 6300 | |
| Torque | ||
| - | 332Nm - 440Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 1750 - 5000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
