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KIA SORENTO 2,2 CRDI 8DCT 7-SEATER SXL AWD ETA: NOW

Price: R989 995 Engine: 2,2-litre, 4 cyl, turbodiesel Transmission: 8-speed, dual-clutch Power: 148 kW @3 800 r/min Torque: 440 N.m @1 750-2 750 r/min 0-100 km/h: 9,20 seconds* Top speed: 205 km/h* Fuel consumption: 6,80 L/100 km* Rivals: Hyundai Santa Fé, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Lexus RX

*Claimed figures

long-legged cruising ability, solidly built

engine could use a bit more power

e’ve always had a soft spot for Kia’s halo

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