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Rugged Exterior Design: Implementing futuristic boldness by applying “Bold by Nature” to Kia’s design philosophy, “Opposites United. “
Sleek and modern interior: with optional curved widescreen display with two 12. 3-inch screens, Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) operating system with over-the-air (OTA) update capabilities.
Next-Generation Technology: Full suite of complex Kia protection features and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Newly added: The Sorento X-Pro trim includes 17-inch wheels, all-terrain tires and an upgraded 4,500-pound towing capacity.
TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 2024 Kia Sorento will make its debut at the Montreal International Auto Show with an ambitiously redesigned exterior, premium interior and state-of-the-art technology. The new design elements come with Kia DRL’s iconic vertical star map, the newest complex protection features, and a new X-Pro trim to give this 3-row SUV an ambitious and adventurous redesign. It’s now available to order at Kia dealerships nationwide.
“A family circle favourite, the refreshed Sorento seamlessly combines Kia’s latest generation and protective features with rugged appeal, making this vehicle an extraordinary vehicle in its class,” said Elias El-Achhab, vice president and chief operating officer, Kia Canada. We will appreciate the advanced generation introduced through this new update. “
Bold new external design
Major design updates can be seen on the front of the 2024 Sorento, giving the vehicle a premium SUV symbol and a greater sense of volume. Kia’s next-generation Star-Map grille and running lighting fixtures with constellation-inspired Star-Map sunlight hours have been added. to underline the rugged yet complicated design. The Sorento’s confident stance was achieved by adopting Kia’s “United Opposites” design philosophy and is infused with a number of cutting-edge elements borrowed from the 2024 EV9.
The rear of the 2024 Kia Sorento has been refreshed to incorporate Kia’s sophisticated design philosophy. Two vertical tail lamps reinforce this design aesthetic by applying the Star-Map lighting, giving the rear of the vehicle a confident, yet modern feel. A wide and technical rear skid plate harmonizes the updated graphic elements of the black cladding to give the 3-row SUV extra rugged appeal.
The Sorento’s exterior colors now come with Jungle Green and Road Rider Brown. The newly added X-Pro model comes with an increased towing capacity of up to 4,500 lbs. , a unique front and rear skid plate, a bridge-style roof rack, and unique 17-inch wheels with all-terrain tires.
Spacious and complex interior design.
The interior of the redesigned Kia Sorento emphasizes space and comfort, with a horizontal design. The focus of the internal updates can be seen in the available curved widescreen display with two 12. 3-inch displays. As seen on the Kia Sportage and EV6, the 2024 Sorento now has a switchable infotainment system and climate control, for added usability and convenience. The spacious cabin includes horizontal air vents and controls to give the interior a white aesthetic.
The 2024 Sorento will now be offered with the new interior color Olive Brown, available on both the X-Line Limited and X-Pro trims.
State-of-the-art technology
As first seen in Kia’s flagship vehicle, the 2024 EV9, the 2024 Sorento features Kia’s next-generation, ultramodern Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) operating system. The ccNC operating system processes faster and in higher fidelity, with frequently used Quick Controls available with a swipe on the screen. In addition to ccNC, the new Sorento is now equipped to receive over-the-air (OTA) updates, further improving the convenience features in this 3-row SUV. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard on all trims.
Kia’s Digital Key 2. 0 is now an available feature on the 2024 Sorento. This upgraded generation feature allows consumers to lock, unlock and drive their Sorento with compatible Apple and Samsung devices.
A full suite of security features
The 2024 Kia Sorento is equipped with all the complex protection features Canadian families need. Kia’s suite of complex motive power assist systems comes with a number of popular ADAS features, adding Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2 (FCA2), which has been enhanced for stumbling. (FCA-JT) and can avoid collisions with them in certain circumstances. Other popular elements of the ADAS suite come with Lane Tracing Assist (LKA) and Lane Keeping Assist (LFA).
Notable additions to the Sorento’s protection and convenience features include Highway Driver Assist 2 (HDA2) with automatic lane change, a rearview mirror with virtual camera, and a surround-view monitor (SVM) with parking distance warning, designed to provide a wider picture when reversing and parking scenarios, cameras around the Sorento to demonstrate a 360-degree view.
Consistent Performance
The 2024 Kia Sorento maintains its gear balance and functionality by providing a 2. 5-liter GDI engine with an 8-speed automatic transmission that produces 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft. The EX, X-Line, X-Line Limited, and X-Pro models feature a 2. 5-liter turbocharged GDI engine with an 8-speed rain dual-clutch transmission (DCT) that produces 281 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The X-line and X-Pro trims feature an increased ground clearance of 34 mm, and the X-Pro provides a larger towing capacity from 1,000 lbs. to 4,500 lbs.
The 2024 Kia Sorento is now in production and ready to order at dealerships across Canada and will be on display at the Montreal International Auto Show from January 19-28, 2024 for the first time in Canada.
About Kia Canada
Kia Canada Inc., founded in 1999, is a subsidiary of Kia Corporation based in Seoul, South Korea. The company employs over 170 people at its headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario, as well as in locations across Canada and at its regional office in Montréal, Québec. Kia offers award winning products that are dynamic, stylish and innovative and services that are meaningful and convenient through a network of 200 dealers across the country. The company’s brand slogan – ‘Movement that inspires’ reflects Kia’s desire to create the space for you to get inspired and always provide customers a better way to move forward.
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