What Changed

The Sorento gets a new 3.8L V6 engine rated at 262 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, an increase of 70 hp. Minor exterior styling changes include changes to the front and rear fascias, head lamps, tail lamps and side moldings. On the inside, the Sorento features a new center fascia, gauge cluster and floor console.

Comparison to Prior Model

2007 Kia Sorento 2006 Kia Sorento
2007 Kia Sorento 2006 Kia Sorento
Price Range ($) $19,995 - $24,595 $18,995 - $24,000
Length (in) 180.7 179.8
Wheelbase (in) 106.7 106.7
Width (in) 73.3 73.3
Height (in) 68.1 68.1
Track (in) 62.2 62.2
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 442.9 440.7
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4083-4290 4191-4387
Legroom Total (in.) 78.7 78.7
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 104.4 105.8
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 31.7 31.4
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • 4WD
  • RWD
  • 4WD
Engines
  • 3.8l V6 (262-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (192-bhp)
Transmissions A5 A5, M5
City MPG 17 15-16
Highway MPG 22-23 20-22
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