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2016 SORENTO: HIDE THE BADGE AND KIA COULD CHARGE $10K MORE!
BY Nick Kurczewski NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Thursday, October 8, 2015, 3:59 PM GREG JAREM Almost fully-loaded, equipped with the optional 290-horsepower 3.3-liter V-6 and all-wheel-drive, this Sorento had a price firmly fixed in the mid-$40K range. The 2016 model year is officially in full swing and one of the stand-out of all these […]
2016 KIA SORENTO PLATINUM CRDI AWD REVIEW – KIA GETS SERIOUS ABOUT ITS SEVEN SEAT SUV
The skinny: Kia’s new Sorento takes the leap from “family-friendly”, to “family first”, with a bigger interior, better noise insulation, and increased safety. This Sorento Platinum, at the top of Kia’s Sorrento range, not only features one of the best diesels in the segment, but also comes equipped with plenty of added safety and comfort […]
VIDEO REVIEW: WITH THE SORENTO, KIA MOVES TO THE TOP SHELF
JUNE 10, 2015 REMEMBER when Kia was all about cheap generic economy cars? Today, its design team is led by former Audi and Cadillac rock stars (Peter Schreyer and Tom Kearns ), and among its most popular vehicles are the family-size Optima and Sorento. Kia has tested its upward mobility with the […]
2016 KIA SORENTO V-6 AWD
Audi meets Lexus in the reduced aisle. Jun 2015, By RON SESSIONS, Photography By MICHAEL SIMARI, www.caranddriver.com INSTRUMENTED TEST Few brands have ascended from near oblivion as convincingly as has Kia. Run your eyes down the flanks of the resculpted 2016 Sorento and it’s hard to envision products that were once bait […]
ROAD TESTS
2016 Kia Sorento By: http://www.motorweek.org/ The 1st generation Kia Sorento was a true, body-on-frame sport utility vehicle. And while it was a little rough around the edges, it quickly garnered a big following. 2nd generation saw Sorento follow the crossover crowd, losing the frame but gaining more features. Now, Sorento’s gen 3 redesign […]
2016 KIA SORENTO – DRIVING.CA BY DAVID BOOTH
MONT-TREMBLANT, QC — This may seem like a shot out of left field, but I’m beginning to believe that Kia might have ambitions on Mercedes. Or, if not Mercedes, then perhaps Lexus. OK, maybe just Infiniti or Acura. Whatever the case, methinks the era of Kia as the most bargain basement of brands is rapidly […]
KIA’S NEW SORENTO IMPRESSES WITH A NEW DESIGN AND SOME CLASSY INTERIOR UPGRADES
National Post – 6 Mar 2015, By David Booth. The 2016 Kia Sorento looks a little more in-your-face than the timid outgoing version This may seem like a shot out of left field, but I’m beginning to believe that Kia might have ambitions on Mercedes. Or, if not Mercedes, then perhaps Lexus. OK, […]
2016 KIA SORENTO AIMS TO HIT SWEET SPOT WITH SIZE
JEREMY CATO, MT. TREMBLANT, QUE. — Special to The Globe and Mail (Published Saturday, Mar. 07 2015). The ideas behind 2016 Kia Sorento sport-utility vehicle are genius, a foolish gamble or insanity. Regardless, the execution is superb. Who’s gonna buy it? Goldilocks? Kia’s hope is the genius behind its “just right” rig will answer the prayers […]
FIRST DRIVE! 2016 KIA SORENTO
This five or seven passenger crossover has grown significantly since it’s debut in 2002. Kia combines value with World-class styling and refined ride quality to give shoppers a reason to look at Kia.