Kia has cut prices of the refreshed Sorento series and raised specifications. The new seven-seat Sorento starts from £41,995, £3,030 less than the current entry-level Sorento. With the updated model, Kia will offer three grades to Sorento buyers in the UK: ‘2’, ‘3’ and ‘4’. Each variant will be available with the choice of a 2.2-litre diesel, 1.6-litre turbocharged-petrol hybrid (HEV), or a … [Read more...]
Latest news from VW and Kia
The new VW ID.3 has secured a five-star safety rating in crash tests. The first full electric vehicle designed from the ground up has passed the Euro NCAP rigorous tests with flying colours and sets a standard for others to emulate. The all-new Kia Sorento is the first car to be equipped with Kia’s innovative Multi-Collision Brake system, helping to prevent passengers from being involved in … [Read more...]
Weekend roadtest: Kia Sorento 2018
The booming SUV market is good news for manufacturers and the forthcoming revised Kia Sorento certainly gives the Korean maker something to smile about looking into 2018, says Robin Roberts. In a very early first drive of the big SUV in Korea we were able to evaluate the new eight speed automatic sequential transmission fitted to their 200ps 2.2litre CRDi turbo-diesel engine. The … [Read more...]
Weekend Roadtest: Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDI KX2
Kia has mounted its strongest challenge yet to Europe’s premium brand SUVs with the latest Sorento. Boasting a completely new design with the latest cleaner engines, sophisticated equipment and a sharper quality edge, the third generation Sorento has also moved up the price brackets. Six models in the seven-seat series comprise three trim levels with a choice of six-speed manual or six-speed … [Read more...]
Newest Kia Sorento now on sale
The third generation Kia Sorento has come to Britain. There are six models in the new series from under £28,800 to £41,000, all with 2.2 diesel engine and six speed manual or automatic transmission, lower emissions and extended fuel economy. Kia say the latest series is the most advanced model in their range, each coming with seven seats and 4WD. The new version is longer, lower, wider … [Read more...]