2008 Kia Sorento Summary

2008 Kia Sorento

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2008 Kia Sorento

Kelley Blue Book Retail $10,700–$14,000  

MPG City: 15 – 16 Highway: 20 – 22

Available Engines

242-hp, 3.3-liter V-6 (regular gas)
262-hp, 3.8-liter V-6 (regular gas)

Transmissions

5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.5) 18 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

Two V-6 engines available
Two available 4WD systems
Body-on-frame construction
Side-curtain airbags
Electronic stability system
 

What We Like

+Value
+Offroad capability
+Seat comfort
+Impressive standard safety features
+Towing capacity
 

What We Don't

-Unproven reliability
-No third-row seat
-Not as roomy as some competitors
 
Kia's Sorento was the Korean automaker's first foray into midsize sport utility vehicles. At less than 182 inches long, the Sorento technically is a compact SUV, but interior dimensions are comparatively closer to midsize SUVs such as the Toyota Highlander, Ford Explorer and Toyota 4Runner. For 2008, there's a new V-6 engine in the base LX Sorento.  Read More

6 Available Sorento Trims

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    Original MSRP
Base 4x2 Sport Utility
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$21,165
LX Base 4x2 Sport Utility
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$21,465
LX 4x2 Sport Utility
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$22,665
LX 4x4 Sport Utility
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$24,665
EX 4x2 Sport Utility
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$24,765
EX 4x4 Sport Utility
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$26,665
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