2016 Kia Sorento Makes Official U.S. Debut in L.A. - Automobile

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen the new 2016 Kia Sorento, as Kia debuted this crossover in Europe a few months back and released a U. S. -spec photo two weeks ago. As the new Sorento makes its official debut at the L. A. auto show, though, we do now have full information on this redesigned model that goes on sale in the first quarter of 2015. The 2016 Kia Sorento follows the Kia brand’s successful styling... The extended proportions make for a profile that’s similar to other three-row SUVs like the Toyota Highlander and the related Hyundai Santa Fe. There’s also plenty of extra space inside, as Kia says overall cargo volume is up by 1. 5 cu ft, while... Two of the Sorento’s engine choices carry over from the last Sorento, but there is a new 2. 0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that sits between the 2. 4-liter four-cylinder and 3. 3-liter V-6. This turbocharged engine, shared with other... The base 2. 4-liter four gives up 6 hp in the new Sorento due to some retuning, and the 3. 3-liter V-6 still makes 290 hp like it did in the outgoing Sorento. Source: www.automobilemag.com