CASE STUDY: KIA SORENTO FOR UNDER R400 000
Kia Sorento
This month we chose the large SUV/crossover category winner from our 2019 Top 12 Best Buys to see whether it remains an excellent choice as a used buy. We then list two rival options for comparison.
7 seats, 96/416-472/1 464 L
6 airbags, ABS, EBD, ESC
R12 450
October 2015 (2.2D SX AWD AT)
0–100 km/h: 9.52 seconds Top speed: 203 km/h Power: 147 kW Torque: 440 N.m Fuel consumption: 7.92 L/100 km
The first Sorento arrived in 2004 featuring a 2.5-litre turbodiesel. We were impressed by this SUV during an extended 12-month test. With a low-range transfer case, it could negotiate tricky terrain, too. We witnessed one tackling