Car Buyer's Guide

Kia Sorento 2.4 HS

UM · launched May 25 2016 · SUV · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Kia Sorento 2.4 HS is the mid-spec of 8 Sorento variants, priced at RM169,831.

Kia Sorento 2.4 HS

Colours — exterior

  • Aurora Black Pearl Pearl
  • Silky Silver Metallic
  • Snow White Pearl Pearl

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black Leather seats

How this variant compares

The 2.4 HS costs RM5,725 more than the 2.4 HS but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

Stepping up to the 2.2D CRDi HS costs RM5,589 more and adds a Diesel powertrain (vs Petrol) and 28 PS more (197 vs 169).

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-Valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Dual Variable Valve Timing
Horsepower
169 hp at 6,000 rpm
Torque
225 Nm at 4,000 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
88 mm × 97 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
6-Speed Automatic
Gears
6
Transmission Manufacturer
Hyundai
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

Rated Economy
9.9 L/100 km
Co2
230 g/km

Dimensions

1,6854,780 mmWheelbase 2,780 mm

Representative body-type outline, drawn to scale from the car's length and height.

Length
4,780 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,685 mm
Wheelbase
2,780 mm
Weight
1,921 kg
Fuel Tank
71 litres
Doors
5
Seats
7
Boot Space
320 litres
Front Tyre
235/55R19
Rear Tyre
235/55R19
Spare Tyre
Full Size 19" Alloy
Factory Tyres
Hankook Ventus Prime2

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" Alloy (Chrome)
Rear Wheels
19" Alloy (Chrome)
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars
ANCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
7 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available for two outer rear passenger seats in middle row
Lane-keeping Assist
No
Seatbelt Reminder
For All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Xenon projector with Auto High Beam
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats
Rear Seats
40:20:40 Split-Folding and Sliding Middle Row, 50:50 Split-Folding Last Row
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents with Blower Control
Power Sockets
2 Front, 1 Middle Row
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Middle Row, 2 Last Row
Sun Shade
Manual sun shade for middle row windows
Audio
Touchscreen with Radio, CD, MP3, AUX and Bluetooth, 6 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless operation
Boot Operation
Powered Boot
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
6 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes
Auto Parking
Yes

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Instrument Cluster
Electroluminescent Analogue

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

2.4 HS FAQ

How much is the Kia Sorento 2.4 HS in Malaysia?

The Kia Sorento 2.4 HS was priced at RM169,831 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 2.4 HS and the 2.4 HS?

The 2.4 HS costs RM5,725 more than the 2.4 HS but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

Is it worth paying more for the 2.2D CRDi HS?

The 2.2D CRDi HS costs RM5,589 more than the 2.4 HS and adds a Diesel powertrain (vs Petrol) and 28 PS more (197 vs 169) — worth it only if you want that kit.