Is the Kia Sorento EX V6 a good car?
For the time being, the 2011 Kia Sorento EX V6 is nipping at the heels of one of the best in the world, the Toyota RAV4 V6. And, yes, were this a true comparison of midsize crossovers, we’d likely toss into the crowded pool (61 models by our last estimate) a 2010 Subaru Outback and a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, both all-new and full of promise.
What’s the price of a 2011 Kia Sorento?
Suffice it to say that only $605 separates the base MSRP for a front-wheel-drive 2011 Kia Sorento EX V6 ($27,990) from a front-drive 2010 Toyota RAV4 Limited V6 ($27,385). However, this Kia’s standard equipment includes a third-row seat where you’d have to hand over an extra $750 for one in the Toyota, so suddenly the Kia is ahead by $145.
How big is the cargo space in a Kia Sorento?
With all three rows occupied, the Sorento’s luggage space is a mere 9 cubic feet, although you’ll find a generous 37 cubic feet available behind the second-row seat, while total cargo capacity of 72.5 cubic feet behind the front seats nearly leads the class.
Is the 2011 Kia Sorento ex an SUV?
Read what other owners think about the 2011 Kia Sorento EX SUV. Kia? That’s right. Just purcahsed this vehicle this week and I have to say I never thought about Kia.
What kind of seats does a Kia Sorento have?
2011 Kia Sorento models 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 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.
What kind of engine does a Kia Sorento have?
Used 2011 Kia Sorento Engine. The 2011 Kia Sorento offers two gasoline engines. Its port-injected 2.4-liter four makes 175 horsepower and 169 pound-feet of torque while the 3.5-liter V6 turns out a far more energetic 276 horses and 248 pound-feet of torque.
Is the 2011 Kia Sorento worth the trouble?
The 2011 Kia Sorento is worth the trouble, because it changes the Sorento from a marginalized, truck-based midsize SUV into a truly competitive crossover thanks to a totally new unibody, engine and transmission.
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 shocks does a Kia Sorento have?
Kia Sorento 2011, Front Complete Strut Assembly by FCS®. The FCS complete strut assembly is engineered to restore a vehicle’s original ride, handling and control. The unit is manufactured to meet and exceed OE quality while providing a… Kia Sorento 2011, Shock Absorbers and Struts by FCS®.
Is the Kia Sorento redisgn a good car?
I was on the way home when I remembered that the Sorento redisgn for 2011 was to be released so I stop in and took one for a test drive. I am on the road about 40k miles a year for work and need a functional vehicle which will allow me to carry some samples and equipment. The one thing I love about this CUV is that it is large.