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Kia Sorento

“Petrol front-driver lets its COTY cause down somewhat”
ASH WESTERMAN

Variants tested S Diesel AWD, GT-Line 3.5 FWD As-tested prices $50,290DA, $62,685DA Warranty 7-year unlimited km

might recall that the previous Sorento was Kia’s ‘Datsun 1600’ moment. You know, that instant when a fledgling brand finally comes of age, as Nissan did back with 1968’s iconic 510-series 1600. The opposite of

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