When did the Kia Sorento go on sale?

When did the Kia Sorento go on sale?

Bargain hunters beware: There’s no such thing as a 2010 Kia Sorento. The automaker’s skipping the model year and putting the 2011 model on sale early in January 2010 for a fresh start. The 2011 Kia Sorento takes a right turn in its transition from off-roader to all-weather wagon: It’s sized right, timed right, and packaged right.

What are the ratings of the 2011 Kia Sorento?

Suddenly, the dull-ish Sorento is all things to a much bigger group of potential buyers looking at a Honda, a Toyota, or even a Ford Edge. We’re giving the 2011 Sorento an overall rating of 8.0 out of 10, with high scores in the safety and features and green categories.

Is the Kia Sorento a good car to drive?

The Sorento is a comfortable crossover over smooth roads, but hit some potholes or expansion joints and it starts to buck.

What are the trim levels of the Kia Sorento?

The 2011 Kia Sorento is a crossover SUV offered in four trim levels: base, LX, EX and the sporty SX. A third-row 50/50-split-folding seat with room for two is optional on the LX and four-cylinder EX, and standard on the EX V6 and SX.

When did the Kia Sorento SUV come out?

The Kia Sorento was introduced in 2002 as a new SUV option for families and other people who needed more space in their vehicles. For the first few years, complaints for this vehicle were relatively few and far between. However, that changed in 2011.

How is the value of a 2011 Kia Sorento determined?

The value of a 2011 Kia Sorento, or any vehicle, is determined by its age, mileage, condition, trim level and installed options.

Are there any mechanical problems with my Kia Sorento?

The sections below go over common Kia Sorento mechanical problems that have popped up since 2011 and what you can do about it. In some cases, selling to CarBrain might be the right choice for you. Drivers with a 2011-2019 Sorentos have complained that the engine may stop working entirely without warning.

The 2011 Kia Sorento is a crossover SUV offered in four trim levels: base, LX, EX and the sporty SX. A third-row 50/50-split-folding seat with room for two is optional on the LX and four-cylinder EX, and standard on the EX V6 and SX.

What kind of engine does a Kia Sorento have?

The 2011 Kia Sorento goes mainstream with its handling; only the very frugal will need the base four-cylinder. We’ve driven both the four- and six-cylinder 2011 Sorento, and we’ve sampled Kia’s front- and all-wheel-drive versions.

Where does the Kia Sorento CUV come from?

The launches of the 2011 Sorento CUV, the first vehicle to be assembled at Kia’s first U.S.-based manufacturing facilities in West Point, Georgia, the dynamic 2011 Sportage compact CUV, sophisticated 2011 Optima midsize sedan and versatile Forte 5-door hatchback further enhance the lineup.

What are the different styles of Kia Sorento?

In the United States, the 2016 Kia Sorento is offered in five models and four models within the United Kingdom. KX-1 base model, KX-2, KX-3 and KX4 with the GT-Line from late 2018 onwards replacing the KX-4.

Is Kia Sorento hybrid?

Sorento hybrid is Kia’s first-ever diesel-electric hybrid. Under its atractively shapped sheetmetal, it features Kia’s latest hybrid powertrain technology. At its heart is Kia’s 1.6L U2 turbo-diesel engine, which can be found in the Soul crossover, new Kia Venga and cee’d facelift.

What is a Sorento vehicle?

Debuted in February 2002, the first generation Sorento was a traditional truck-based body-on-frame SUV. All American Sorentos also came with dual front airbags and dual side-curtain airbags in the front and rear. An optional four-wheel drive system with low range received praise for adding to the vehicle’s off-road ability.

No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 11/12/09 and owned in GA until 12/19/18 • 2nd owner purchased on 12/19/18 and owned in GA until 03/05/19 • 3rd owner purchased on 03/15/19 and owned in VA until .

How many miles does a Kia Sorento have?

Mileage: 149,613 miles Body Type: SUV Color: Beige Engine: 6 Cyl 3.3 L Accident reported. Purchased on 12/29/09 and owned in AZ until 04/23/21. Driven an estimated 7,082 miles/year. Last serviced at 80,206 miles in Gilbert, AZ on 04/22/21 • Vehicle serviced.

When was last serviced Kia Sorento in Savannah GA?

Last serviced at 111,230 miles in Savannah, GA on 02/13/21 • Vehicle serviced • Maintenance inspection completed • Airbag clockspring/reel replaced. No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 11/23/12 and owned in FL until 02/10/16 • 2nd owner purchased on 02/10/16 and owned in FL until .