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2008 Kia Sorento
2007 Model ShownClick Photo To Enlarge | PRICING DETAILSInvoice: $20,000 Retail: $20,995 Target Price: $20,307 COST OF OWNERSHIP: $37,980 | VALUE RATINGEXPLAIN THIS![]() |
Overview
The Kia Sorento last had a manufacturer update on 05/01/2008. The 2008 Kia Sorento is available in either 2WD or 4WD and in three trim levels: base, LX, and EX. All models are powered by a 3.8L V6 engine producing 242 horsepower and 228 lb-ft of torque. The V6 engine is matted to a five-speed automatic Sportmatic transmission. This five-passenger utility boasts a larger list of safety features including dual-stage front airbags, full-length side curtain airbags, ABS disc brakes, traction control, and a tire-pressure monitoring system. The LX Sport Package adds fog lights, black chrome side step bars, rear spoiler, leather-wrapped steering wheel, and five-spoke alloy wheels. The EX Luxury Packages upgrade the EX trim with dual-zone automatic climate control, automatic headlamp control, Leather Package, power glass moon roof, six-disc CD changer, heated front seats, and machined alloy wheels. The Kia Sorento was introduced in 2003 and a redesign is expected in 2010.
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