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2021 Kia Sorento

What Performance Features are on the 2021 Kia Sorento?

2021 Kia Sorento Capability Features The new 2021 Kia Sorento is a model that lets you conquer the day in your own way! It's an SUV that is designed for adventure, giving you a bold style with confidence-inspiring capability. Continue reading below in order to find out what features are on this model! more 2021 Kia Sorento Engine Systems The 2021 Kia Sorento offers a variety of excellent performance features, the key of which is the exceptional engine options available! These engines include three great options, giving you a wide variety of overall capabilities. Examples of these engines include a 2.5-liter GDI, 2.5-liter Turbo, and a 1.6-liter Turbo hybrid engine system. These engines allow you to reach a total horsepower of up to 281 and a torque of up to 311 lb-ft with the right features! 2021 Kia Sorento Performance Systems The capability listed above can only be reached with the right performance-boosting systems, including an excellent 8-speed dual-clutch transmission system. The combination of this transmission system with the 1.6-liter hybrid turbo engine allows you to enjoy a total driving range of up to 620 with a combined MPG fuel economy of 37 in total. There's also an excellent all-wheel-drive system that utilizes adaptive technologies and lock modes, letting you enjoy amazing capability no matter the road conditions. Read More: What Engines are on the 2020 Kia Sorento? So, if you're looking for a vehicle that offers a ton of benefits, especially in terms of performance, the 2021 Kia Sorento is the one for you! To learn more about this great model or to take it for a test drive yourself, contact our dealership today!

2020 Kia Sorento

What Engines are on the 2020 Kia Sorento?

2020 Kia Sorento Performance Systems and Features If you’re looking to tackle adventure in all its forms, going above and beyond in terms of power and capability, the 2020 Kia Sorento is what you want! This excellent model delivers a ton of benefits and features for you to enjoy, especially in terms of performance and power. What are some of these features, you ask? Continue reading below in order to find out! more 2020 Kia Sorento Engine Systems Some of the standout features of the 2020 Kia Sorento are its exceptional engines, several great technologies that push out a ton of power and performance. These engines range in what they deliver, but all are guaranteed to allow you to tackle the world without pause when paired with some of the features we’ll touch on later. Examples of these engines include a 2.4-liter I-4 engine that delivers up to 185 horsepower as well as a 3.3-liter V6 engine that pushes out up to 290 horsepower in total. These engines pair well with a ton of excellent performance-boosting models and features for you to enjoy! Some of these features will be touched on down below, so continue reading to learn more! 2020 Kia Sorento Performance Systems As mentioned above, the 2020 Kia Sorento offers many excellent performance technologies and features that pair well with its great engines. These features range in what they offer you, letting you enjoy incredible performance and the ability to tackle the terrain no matter where you go. Examples of some of these features and technologies include: Electronically Controlled 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Sportmatic™ Sports Shifter Dynamax™ All-Wheel Drive (AWD) And More! Read More: 2020 Kia Niro Maximum Horsepower These systems let you tackle the world without pause and worry, giving you the extra performance that you need in order to break through the roughest terrain and weather. They’re part of what makes the 2020 Kia Sorento one of the best SUVs on the market today. To learn more about this great model and what it offers, or to take it for a test drive yourself, contact our dealership today!

2020 Kia Sorento

What Color Options are on the 2020 Kia Sorento?

2020 Kia Sorento Color Options The new 2020 Kia Sorento is a vehicle that offers a ton of amazing great features and technologies, bringing amazing personalization for you to enjoy. It does this with more than just entertainment and infotainment systems, it also offers a variety of great color options for you to enjoy! more 2020 Kia Sorento Available Colors: Dragon Brown Ebony Black Everlasting Silver Gravity Gray Imperial Blue Passion Red Sangria Snow White Pearl Sparkling Silver Test Drive the Kia Sorento in Akron OH As you can see, the new 2020 Kia Sorento has a variety of excellent color options for you to enjoy! These color options, when combined with the available features and technologies of the Kia Sorento, make it an amazing pick for any driver! Read More: 2020 Kia Telluride Trim Levels To learn more about the new 2020 Kia Sorento, or to take any Kia vehicle for a test drive, contact our dealership today!

2020 Kia Sorento

What Trim Levels are on the 2020 Kia Sorento?

What Trim Options are on the 2020 Kia Sorento? The new 2020 Kia Sorento brings the next level of adventure to the table, offering versatility to fit any lifestyle! It’s a vehicle that delivers utility and style whether you’re running errands or on a weekend getaway, and it does this through great features spread across many trims. What great trims are on this model? Continue reading below to find out! more 2020 Kia Sorento Trim Options: Test Drive the Kia Sorento in Akron, OH Read More: Entertainment Features on the 2020 Kia Forte As you can see, the new 2020 Kia Sorento has a ton of great trims and features for you to enjoy! These features range from seating options to great technologies, letting you have a variety of customization. If you want to learn more about this great vehicle or take it for a test drive yourself, contact our dealership today!

2019 Kia Sorento

Kia Sorento interior specs and capabilities

How much cargo space does the 2019 Kia Sorento have? Most people looking at big SUVs like the Sorento have a lot in mind when they make their purchase. Not only do you want to be sure that you can fit your whole family, which is a topic we will cover, but you also want to make sure that you have enough cargo room. How much cargo space does the 2019 Kia Sorento have? We’ll provide answers. more How many people fit in the Kia Sorento? In years past, the Kia Sorento was available with a third row, but for 2019, that third row comes standard. This means that no matter what Kia Sorento model you choose, you can seat up to seven passengers with two in the front and rear and three in the second row. Do the seats fold down in the Kia Sorento? All those passengers can mean little room for cargo, but you don’t have to worry because you can fold the seats down. The third row has a 50/50 split down the middle and the second row has a standard 40/20/40 split allowing you to accommodate many combinations of cargo and passengers. Read More: How much can the 2019 Sorento tow? What is the max cargo room of the 2019 Sorento? Before we get to the max cargo room, let’s look at the standard cargo room. Behind the third row, you have 11.3 cubic-feet of cargo room. This is comparable to many sedans except that you get to travel with seven people in the car. If you just fold down the third row, then your cargo area expands to 38 cubic feet, and you are still accommodating up to five people in the interior. When you maximize cargo room and fold down both the second row and the third row, then you get an astounding 73 cubic-feet of cargo room while still providing comfortable seating for the driver and the front row passenger. 2019 Kia Sorento infotainment system features Cargo management accessories for the 2019 Sorento If you are looking for some accessories to make managing your cargo easier, then Kia has you covered. You can get a cargo mat, a cargo cover, and two different cargo nets. What’s more, on the EX V6, SX, and SX Limited trims, you get a power liftgate that can open automatically. It even includes a programmable height adjustment. What is the 2020 Kia Telluride?

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What new Kia models offer AWD?

All-wheel-drive Kia models in Cuyahoga Falls OH Are you looking for your next vehicle? Do you want something the quality, reliability, tech, and all-wheel drive? Then it sounds like you need a Kia. If you are in the Akron area, the Kia VanDevere can help, See our all-wheel-drive Kia models in Cuyahoga Falls, OH right here. more AWD Kia SUVs and crossovers Though many of the smaller crossover models in the Kia SUV lineup emphasize economy and don’t have all-wheel drive available, many still do. If you are looking for a fully-featured SUV with AWD, then Kia is certainly the brand for you. See what we mean below with the current Kia AWD SUV lineup. Sportage The Sportage is the smallest SUV with available AWD. It sits above the Soul and the Niro in the SUV lineup. It seats five people comfortably and both the current 2019 models and the upcoming 2020 model offer AWD at every trim level. More Kia Sportage Info Sorento The Sorento is just above the Sportage and it adds a third row which allows for seating of up to seven people. It offers AWD as an option on all trim levels except the base L trim level. You can get AWD with the 2.4-liter engine or the 3.3-liter V6. More Kia Sorento Info Telluride The Telluride is an all-new model with 2020 being its first model year. It’s also the largest Kia SUV in the lineup with seating for up to eight. AWD is available on every trim level and it comes with 5,000 pounds of towing capacity standard. More Kia Telluride Info Are there any Kia cars with AWD? Though Kia does make the K900 with standard AWD, that model isn’t widely available. However, the sporty and gorgeous Kia Stinger is available and it does have AWD as an option at all trim levels. That means you can get an AWD drivetrain with either the turbocharged 2.0-liter engine or the twin-turbo 3.3-liter V6. Without AWD, the Stinger is actually a rear-wheel drive car if you are into that sort of thing. More Kia Stinger Info How to get a new AWD Kia in Cuyahoga Falls If you want to cut to the chase and see what AWD Kia models we have in stock at Kia VanDevere right now, then you can click our inventory link below. We're just a short drive from Cuyahoga Falls. We’ve also included links to that you can contact us to get more information or even schedule a test drive with your dream Kia vehicle. New AWD Kia Models Contact Us Schedule Test Drive

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AWD Kia models available in Summit County

New Kia models with AWD in Akron OH Are you looking for an all-wheel-drive vehicle in the Akron area? Then Kia VanDevere can help. Kia makes a lot of all-wheel-drive solutions, and we have the options that you need in this area. Come to us for new Kia models with AWD in Akron, OH, and you won’t be disappointed. Learn all about the new Kia AWD lineup here. more AWD Kia crossover and SUVs Kia makes a wide range of crossovers and SUVs, and all of them except the Soul and the Niro are offered with all-wheel drive. Learn about each of your Kia SUV/crossover options below and find out which one is right for your needs. Kia Sportage This is the smallest Kia SUV that offers AWD, and it slots in above the Soul and the Niro. It’s a beautiful machine with a unique attitude, tons of capability, and standard seating for five people. More Sportage Info Kia Sorento Need room for more passengers? Then the Sorento has you covered with standard seating for seven. It also has plenty of power to back it all up with the first available V6 in the lineup. More Sorento Info Kia Telluride The Telluride is a brand new SUV from Kia, and it’s the largest in the lineup. With seating for up to eight people and 5,000 pounds of towing capability, this thing is a monster, and it’s coming soon! Telluride Coming Soon Does Kia make any sedans with AWD? Sedans with all-wheel-drive are becoming more and more popular, and Kia does have an AWD sedan solution for you. It’s called the Stinger, and it's perhaps the most unique model in the Kia lineup. Read More: How powerful is the Kia Stinger? The Kia Stinger is a gorgeous performance machine that comes with rear-wheel drive standard but is available with all-wheel drive at every trim level. Learn more about this impressive model below. More Stinger Info Why buy AWD Kia models at Kia VanDevere At Kia VanDevere, we look out for our customers. When you buy from us, you will always get our best price right up front, and we even give you a 5-day or 300-mile return option. Our new Kia models come with a powertrain warranty that lasts for as long as you own the vehicle with no mileage or time limits. We even provide free car washes for life. More Kia VanDevere Advantages

2019 Kia Sorento

Kia UVO features in the latest Sorento

2019 Kia Sorento infotainment system features The infotainment system is the new crown jewel of the modern car. No one takes this as seriously as Kia. See what we mean as we explore the 2019 Kia Sorento infotainment system features and more with this comprehensive overview. more Infotainment options for the 2019 Sorento There are three UVO infotainment systems in all for the 2019 Kia Sorento. The L, LX, and LX V6 trims all get the 7-inch UVO Play system which includes the radio, backup camera, Bluetooth, and auxiliary audio support. The LX and LX V6 are available with the UVO eServices 7-inch display which comes standard on the EX V6. It adds a CD player along with SiriusXM satellite radio. The EX V6 can also be upgraded to the UVO eServices 8-inch display that comes standard on the rest of the lineup. This 8-inch display adds navigation and HD radio. Read More: 2019 Sorento exterior and interior color options 2019 Kia Sorento smartphone connectivity Of course the Kia Sorento has Bluetooth capability for its 2019 model, but that’s hardly all. It also has Android Auto and Apple CarPlay which enables many smartphones to integrate nearly seamlessly and utilize features such as music and even navigation. Read more: 2019 Sorento towing capacity The most amazing part about this feature is that it’s entirely standard on every 2019 Kia Sorento. No matter which trim level you pick, from the L up through the SX Limited, you will get Android Auto and Apple CarPlay functionality. This includes the UVO Play infotainment system. What is the 2020 Kia Telluride? Power ports of the 2019 Kia Sorento The Kia Sorento is ready for your whole family and all the technology that they want to bring along with. There is a total of four traditional 12-volt outlets. Two of them are in front and then there is an additional plug in the second and third rows for your passengers. There’s also an AUX/USB port up front and two available USB rapid charging ports with one in front and one in the second row. In addition to all this, the Sorento even has available wireless charging for supported smartphones. Impressively, the second row also gets an available 110-volt inverter. It's a standard three-prong household plug. This means almost anything you could plug in at your house, you could likely plug in on the go.

2020 Kia Telluride

2020 Kia Telluride release date

When will the Kia Telluride be available? Have you heard that Kia is adding a brand new model to its lineup? After the success of the Stinger, Kia is on a roll, and it looks like that trend will continue with the new Kia Telluride. When will the Kia Telluride be available and what is it? We’ll fill you in on all the details. more What is the Kia Telluride? The Kia Telluride is an all-new SUV set to be the largest vehicle that Kia offers. It will slot in above the Sorento and offer a more spacious cabin with seating for up to eight people. It is also several inches longer and wider than the Sorento. Currently, we don’t know much else about this Kia model other than it will be V6 powered. Even the images on this page are prototype images, though we can expect the final model to look pretty similar to these show cars, at least without all the extra accessories. Read More: Which Kia models have AWD? What does Telluride mean? We have to admit, Telluride definitely sounds like a made-up word, but Kia is not in the habit of using entirely made up words for its vehicles. They didn’t provide any information on the name, so we had to do a little digging of our own. It turns out Telluride, despite being flagged by many spell-checkers, is an actual word that is derived from the element tellurium. A telluride is a mineral that contains tellurium and another compound most commonly gold or silver. Other common elements that use this same scheme include chlorine with chloride being its telluride equivalent. Read More: How much can current Kia SUVs tow? Kia Telluride Akron OH availability Car companies rarely give specific official release dates, but we do already have a window in which we can expect the 2020 Telluride. Don’t worry, you won’t have to wait until 2020 because the 2020 Telluride is set to arrive at dealerships in early 2019. Likely this means winter or early spring. You can be sure that VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH will have many Telluride models in stock once they release. SUVs and crossovers are among our biggest sellers with Kia here in Akron, and we are excited to host the Telluride soon. Until then, see our current new Kia SUV inventory below. New Kia SUVs in Akron

2019 Kia Sorento

How much can a Kia SUV tow?

Do 2019 Kia SUVs have towing capacity? Do you have towing needs? Are you considering a Kia SUV? Then you may be wondering if 2019 Kia SUVs have towing capacity? They certainly do, and we will run through all the numbers for all the Kia SUVs including the Sorento and the Sportage. Find out what you can tow. more What models are in the Kia SUV lineup? If you aren’t that familiar with the Kia SUV lineup, then allow us to give you a brief primer. The lineup starts with the small crossovers like the Soul and the hybrid Niro but goes up from there with the larger Sportage and the three-row Sorento. Learn about the towing capacity of each below. Can the Kia Soul or Niro tow? Both the Kia Soul and the Kia Niro do not have a factory tow rating and shouldn’t be used for traditional towing. However, they can both still be fitted with aftermarket hitch kits. Even with the kit, you still shouldn’t use it for towing, but you can use it for various light accessories such as a bike rack. How much can the Kia Sportage tow? The Kia Sportage is more than capable for a majority of the light towing needs that you may have. Read More: Which Kia models have AWD? It can handle up to 2,000 pounds, and that capability comes standard at every trim level including front-wheel drive and all-wheel-drive models. What's new for the 2019 Kia Sportage? How much can the Kia Sorento tow? This question is a little more complex than it was with the Sportage. If you get a Sorento, you will be able to tow at least 2,000 pounds, but it can go up to 5,000 pounds depending on how you configure it. We’ll walk you through all the configuration options that affect your towing. Essentially, the 4-cylinder L and LX models which are front-wheel drive only give the Sorento its baseline 2,000 pounds of towing capacity. If you upgrade to any of the V6 models including the LX V6, EX, V6, SX, or SX Limited, then you will be able to tow up to 3,500 pounds with front-wheel drive. You can push that up to the maximum 5,000 pounds on any of those V6 trims if you opt for all-wheel drive. 2019 Kia Sorento color options

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Does Kia make an AWD car?

Which Kia models have AWD? Sometimes you want power going to all four wheels. Whether you do some driving on treacherous roads and paths or just like the comfort of AWD in the inclement weather, all-wheel drive is a nice feature to have. If you already want a Kia, then you need to know which Kia models have AWD, and we are ready to help. more Kia SUVs and crossovers with AWD When you get a larger SUV, you come to expect an AWD option, and Kia does not disappoint on that front. Both the Sorrento and the smaller Sportage offer AWD in their lineup, and you can learn more about them individually below. Sportage The Sportage offers AWD on all its trims for 2019 and 2018 models. This wonderful system still gets good gas mileage too with 21-city mpg and 25-highway mpg on the LX and EX trims and 20-city mpg and 23-highway mpg on the turbocharged SX trim. You also get a locking center differential with your AWD system. What's new for the 2019 Sportage? Sorento For the Sorento, you can get AWD on any trim level except the base L. This applies to both the 2018 and 2019 models. Significant advancements were made on the efficiency front for 2019 though so now the AWD Sorento gets 19-city and 24-highway on all V6 models, and 21-city and 26-highway on the AWD 4-cylinder LX trim. Color options for the 2019 Sorento Is there a Kia sedan with AWD? The Kia Stinger represents a significant change in the Kia attitude. It’s a mean car, with plenty of performance and a surprising amount of luxury. Kia built a model that not only competes with BMW and Audi, but blows them out of the water, and still comes with a Kia price. Read More: How powerful is the Stinger? To compare to these brands, the Stinger of course has an AWD option. It is interesting to note, that all Stinger models come standard with rear-wheel drive, which makes the Stinger the only model in the Kia lineup to do so. Above that though, you can get all-wheel drive on any Stinger trim level. The turbo 4-cylinder AWD gets 21-city mpg and 29-highway mpg, and the twin-turbo V6 AWD gets 19-city mpg and 25-highway mpg.

Side view of the 2019 Kia Sorento

2019 Sorento interior and exterior color combinations

Exterior color options for the 2019 Kia Sorento Like the 2019 Optima, the Kia Sorento is beautiful for 2019, and it’s made even more gorgeous by the myriad of color options that it has available. If you are looking for the perfect color option, then you have come to the right place. We will cover all the exterior color options for the 2019 Kia Sorento and even dive into the interior options that are available. more Is the 2019 Kia Sorento available with leather? Not only does the Kia Sorento have leather options for 2019, but there are a total of three trims that give you leather. It begins with the EX trim and continues with the SX and the top SX Limited trim, the latter of which has Nappa leather. Each trim gives you distinct color options. Pick your perfect combination below. Color options for the 2018 Kia Forte Snow White Pearl Available Trims: LX, EX, SX, SX Limited LX Cloth Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Light Gray, Mahogany, Black SX Limited Leather Colors: Black Metallic, Terracotta Sparkling Silver Available Trims: L, LX, EX L and LX Cloth Colors: Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Satin Black Platinum Graphite Available Trims: LX, EX, SX, SX Limited LX, EX Cloth Colors: Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Mahogany SX Limited Leather Colors: Black Metallic, Terracotta Titanium Silver Available on All Trims L and LX Cloth Colors: Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Light Gray, Mahogany, Black SX Limited Leather Colors: Black Metallic, Terracotta Dragon Brown Available Trims: LX, EX, SX, SX Limited LX Cloth Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Mahogany, Black SX Limited Leather Colors: Terracotta, Black Metallic Ebony Black Available on All Trims L Cloth Colors: Satin Black LX Cloth Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Light Gray, Mahogany, Black SX Limited Leather Colors: Black Metallic, Terracotta Sangria Available Trims: LX, EX, SX LX Cloth Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Light Gray, Black Passion Red Available Trims: LX, EX, SX LX Cloth Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Light Gray, Black Blaze Blue Available Trims: LX, EX, SX LX Cloth Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black EX Leather Colors: Stone Beige, Satin Black SX Leather Colors: Light Gray, Mahogany Differences between Kia SUVs

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