Kia Motors has launched its new fourth-generation Sorento in Korea market, which is the replacement after a lapse of six years after 2014. Early models are currently listed on the diesel version. Late hybrid models will be listed.
a whole new generation Sorento 2020 from February 20 to March 16 received a total of 26,368 orders. Including 13,439 under orders from diesel vehicles, accounting for 51.2 percentage. Another 12,877 orders from hybrids, accounting for 48.8 percentage.
production of new models Sorento hybrid in short supply, the current monthly production capacity of 5000 cars and 1000 diesel hybrids. So Kia Motors customers for the South Korean market, can not give the exact delivery time. In addition to hybrid late delivery outside the delivery of the diesel version of the model is also a problem.
Sorento on the low allocation models are 18-inch wheels, if consumers choose 20-inch wheels, will require additional expenditures 950 000 to 125 million won cost about 4000-6000 yuan.
The fourth generation souranto compared to the previous model, the front portion is still a “Tigers” type face design, and the design of more bolder sharp, by connecting the radiator grille and the LED striking increase the sense headlights, the rear combination lamp, and alphabetic signs placed horizontally wide rear bumper fascia by a vertical LED, so souranto have a momentum different SUV .
new generation souranto size, length and breadth were 4810mm, 1900mm, 1695mm, wheelbase is 2815mm. Is positioned mid-sized SUV, but currently only five versions, not seven car version.
In the interior, using the full 12.3-inch LCD meter, and 10.25 inches in the control panel instruments. Design tap two big screen is quite popular nowadays design language. In other designerSurface, the overall design is very simple, shift knob replaces the traditional Dangba. In terms of materials, using Nappa leather seats, are wrapped leather door panel.
In the security configuration Sorento is the first use of “anti-collision automatic braking system (MCB)” model, when driving a vehicle accident, if the driver can not control after the first collision vehicle, then take the car automatically brakes, which is a technique for the prevention of secondary accidents.
in the rear Dangba, equipped Sorento has a driving mode selector knob, including sports mode, economy mode, comfort mode. Also includes a terrain selection function, including sand, snow mode.
In addition, a whole new generation Sorento also has a payment feature, you can complete the payment refueling stations or parking in the car. It also has a remote 360-degree panoramic imaging capabilities, you can use a smart phone to view the cars surrounding environment anytime, anywhere.
in power, the new Sorento diesel model is “SmartStream D2.2” SmartStream engine and wet 8DCT combination, in line with the enhanced emission regulations . Its maximum output power of 202 horsepower and a maximum torque of 45.0 kgfmiddot; m, integrated fuel economy of 14.3 km / L (5 seats, 18-inch wheels, based 2WD).
using a combination of a hybrid-type flow turbine of a hybrid engine, the engine maximum output power of 180 hp, the maximum torque of 27.0 kgfmiddot; m, the maximum output power of the motor 44.2 kW, maximum torque of 26.9 kgfmiddot; m having a drive motor and a six-speed automatic transmission. Torque 35.7kgfmiddot; m.
In addition, in the third quarter of this year, will increase the model is equipped with an engine and SmartStream SmartStream G2.5 T 8DCT the wet, this powertrain is also used on Jienisaisi models.
Kia Motors did not disclose the specific timetable for the listing of hybrids, hybrid ever before due to the South Korean government failed to meet environmental standards, but suspended the order contract. But Sorento hybrid version still received 13,849 orders, very popular.
Currently only released in the Korean market Sorento diesel version of the model is divided into two drive and four-wheel drive version, two drive-price for the 2948 ~ 38.17 million won, equivalent to RMB, 17.34 ~ 224,500 yuan. 3178 – four-wheel type price is 40.47 million won, equivalent to RMB 18.69 ~ 238,000 yuan.