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The 2018 Kia Sorento arrives as a new-and-improved, third generation edition. This popular crossover serves families with seating for five or seven. It is available in LX, EX, SX and SXL with various drivetrain/equipment combinations.
The 2018 Sorento looks good from every angle. Standard heated side mirrors will melt away snow, ice and frost. On certain models, the mirrors automatically fold at the end of your drive. On the road, new lighting shows the way and creates an exceptional light signature.
Available Xenon high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights are adaptive and auto-leveling, providing a more accurate beam of light to illuminate the crossover's trajectory. The available Smart key can be paired with welcoming lighting. It knows you are coming, extends the folded mirrors, turns on the interior lights, and illuminates the door handles.
An efficient an powerful powertrain in the 2018 Kia Sorento in Laval, Quebec
Under the hood, the efficient 185-horsepower four-cylinder engine in the Sorento keeps fuel costs low. Its combined consumption rating is 11.2 L/100 KM in the city and 8.3L/100KM. Keeping fuel costs down, but providing more performance, the LX Turbo, EX Turbo and SX Turbo generate 240 horsepower. It is rated at 12.3 L/100 KM and 9.4 L 100/KM. Finally, opting for the V6 will enable drivers to benefit from 290 horsepower and 252 lb.-ft. of torque.
The automatic transmission lets you select from three drive modes: Normal, Eco and Sport. To handle snow and ice, the available Dynamax Intelligent All-Wheel Drive is fully automatic. The system decides how much torque is needed for the front and rear wheels.
A classy interior in the 2018 Kia Sorento in Laval, Quebec
The new Sorento earned the prestigious, international iF Design Award. KIA designers achieved a modern luxury feel by using premium materials and soft-touches throughout the cabin. Luxury items are available, including 14-way power-adjusting seats on EX, SX, and SXL models. EX and SX models have leather seats and a panoramic sunroof. For premium Nappa leather, shoppers will want to opt for the Sorento SXL. This trims also has an Infinity audio system with eight speakers.
You don’t have to step up to the higher trims, however, to enjoy a well-appointed cabin. On the LX, the standard 7-inch screen brings you rearview camera images and provides access to Bluetooth streaming audio. YES Essentials cloth repels moisture and stains. With the SX, an advanced 8-inch Multimedia Interface adds Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Your Smart Key adds push button start and a power liftgate. You can get a 360-degree camera system, a blind spot monitor, and an automatic braking system with a forward collision warning.
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