Kia Sorento Eco Hybrid

The latter doesn t go on sale until 2021 so for now we re focusing on the non plug in hybrid sorento which is known as the 1 6 t gdi and is available in full range.

Kia sorento eco hybrid.

You can still get a diesel sorento albeit in the 3 trim level only but kia expects greater customer interest in the new hybrid and plug in hybrid options that are now available. Kia on wednesday announced the first details for the 2021 sorento s powertrain lineup and the star of it all is a 1 6 liter turbo four engine married to a mild hybrid system. To make it go even further on every gallon of gas you can activate eco mode on the sorento and enjoy truly impressive fuel economy. The sorento plug in hybrid will be the first kia to use an independent battery pack water cooling system.

Kia says it ensures optimal heat management and efficiency of the battery pack. The sorento hybrid and plug in hybrid models offer a good compromise between the commanding experience of the telluride and the efficiency of a smaller vehicle and the plug in hybrid with its substantial all electric range gives eco conscious buyers a compelling reason to choose a crossover if the lack of efficiency was the reason they stayed. The gasoline electric model promises 37 mpg combined but the plug in variant that s set to arrive next year should be even. Kia just announced an updated 2021 sorento which includes a hybrid option.

Kia s newest suv will be available with hybrid power a first for a sorento and buyers will eventually able to choose from hybrid or plug in hybrid variants. When you get behind the wheel of the kia sorento you ll be driving a vehicle with excellent efficiency. The sorento hybrid is powered. 2021 kia sorento engines include 2 5t 1 6l hybrid new 2021 kia sorento shows off more details the sorento s base engine is a naturally aspirated 2 5 liter inline four with 191 horsepower and 181.

Sadly we ll have to wait until 2022 for the plug in hybrid to launch.