Kia has released an official teaser image of the 2010 Kia Sorento that is going to be officially unveiled at the Seoul Auto Show.
The all-new Sorento ditches its old body-on-frame design for a more up to date unibody platform, which will improve the Sorento's ride and handling. The Sorento will be powered by a variety engines including a 2.2L diesel, and a 2.4L and 3.8L gas powered engines. A a 2.7L LPI (Liquefied Petroleum Injection) engine is also expected for the Korean market. A new six-speed automatic transmission is also going to be offered.
The 2010 Kia Sorento will be unveiled in April with sales starting in the US by the end of the year.
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Comments (7)
a 2.2 diesel... great start.
Unibody platform... good idea.
6 speed automatic... loving that.
I think Kia's onto something
Posted by Bradford | February 18, 2009 2:44 PM
Posted on February 18, 2009 14:44
Yeah, all except for the KIA part....
Posted by zippy | February 18, 2009 2:46 PM
Posted on February 18, 2009 14:46
I still hate these stupid teasers.
Posted by gm0n3y | February 18, 2009 3:48 PM
Posted on February 18, 2009 15:48
At least the Kia teasers aren't close-up shots of the bulbs in the headlights...
Posted by SEALBoy | February 18, 2009 5:24 PM
Posted on February 18, 2009 17:24
And I'd doubt the US will see the diesel.
Posted by Brian | February 18, 2009 11:12 PM
Posted on February 18, 2009 23:12
KIA ALREADY HAS THAT DIESEL ENGINE IN THE SOUL IN AMERICA
Posted by PHIL | February 20, 2009 6:40 AM
Posted on February 20, 2009 06:40
I know it's only a teaser image, but I just don't see anything that'll make this stand out form all the other SUV's in the parking lot.
Posted by 426Hemi | February 20, 2009 9:56 PM
Posted on February 20, 2009 21:56