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2005 Kia Sorento
Original Starting Price
BHD 6,500
Key Information
Vehicle
2005 Kia Sorento
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
South Korea
Body Type
SUV
Engine Size
2.4 I4 - 3.3 V6
Fuel Economy
8.7-9.2
Vehicle
2005 Kia Sorento
Brand Origin
South Korea
Body Type
SUV
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Size
2.4 I4 - 3.3 V6
Fuel Economy
8.7-9.2
THE GOOD
Utility
Luggage space
Value for money
THE BAD
Slow base model
Lumpy handling
Wind noise
Overview
The Sorento is an attractive entry into the crowded affordable 4WD market. Offering either a 2.4-litre four-cylinder with a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic, or a 3.5-litre V6 with a 4-speed automatic in early models and a 5-speed automatic since 2005, the Sorento offers decent off-road ability and a fair bit of interior space, making it a good buy, given its price. Standard features include 16-inch alloy wheels, radio cassette with antenna and 6 speakers, manual air-conditioning, power steering, 8-way adjustable driver seat, 4-way adjustable passenger seat, power windows, 60/40 split folding rear seat, battery saver, driver airbag, proper rear lift gate, power door locks, and limited slip differential. Available features in higher models include a CD player with power antenna and 8 speakers, ABS brakes, power folding mirrors and cruise control. Four-wheel independent suspension and four-wheel disc brakes make it a good road cruiser, unlike truck-based 4WDs, although it is still...
Original Trim Prices
2005 Kia Sorento
BHD 6,500 - 9,400
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Price
Down Payment
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Trade-in Value
Flat Rate
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Term (Year)
Monthly Payment
BHD 112
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Reliability & Resale Value
Reliability
4.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
3.0
Known Problems
Front differential chatter and eventual destruction apparently caused by mismatched tyres or lack of tyre rotation. Headlights and other lights have short life. Airbag warning light may come on, even if no real problems exist, but requires new airbag diagnostic unit to eliminate this issue. A handful of other random electrical issues.
Safety Rating
NHTSA Overall Rating
4.0
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
4.0
Specs
Body Style
Midsize SUV
Weight
2,032-2,550 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
South Korea
Transmission
5M/4A
Horsepower
139 HP
Torque
192 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
10.9
Fuel economy (km/L)
9.2
0-100 KPH
14.8-15.5 sec
Top speed
167 km/h
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 2005 Kia Sorento cost in Bahrain?
The base price of the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain starts from BHD 6,500 and goes all the way up to BHD 9,400 for the highest trim.
What is the starting price of a 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain?
The starting price of the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain is BHD 6,500.
How much is the top-spec 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain?
The highest trim of the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain is the and it costs BHD 9,400.
What trims are available for the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain?
The 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain is available in 1 trim. The trim is 2005 Kia Sorento.
What are the engine options for the 2005 Kia Sorento?
The engine choices for the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain are 2.4 I4 4WD and 3.3 V6 4WD.
What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain?
The 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain delivers fuel economy of 9.2 km/l for the 2.4 I4 4WD and 8.7 km/l for the 3.3 V6 4WD.
How reliable is the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain?
The reliability of the 2005 Kia Sorento is rated 4 out of 5 stars in Bahrain.
What is the resale value of the 2005 Kia Sorento in Bahrain?
The resale value of the 2005 Kia Sorento is rated 3 out of 5 stars in Bahrain.