| Manufacturer Name | Kia |
| Manufacturer Code | KMX |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Manufacturer Division | KIA MOTORS CORPORATION |
| Car Line | Sorento Plug-in Hybrid |
| Car Class | 31 |
| Car Class Details | SIDI; PHEV; |
| Release Date | 6/30/2021 |
| Police/Emergency Use? | N |
PHEV Specifications
| Range On Electric Power City/Highway/Comb. | 33.77 / 29.92 / 32 miles |
| Multiple Day Individual Utility Factor (MDIUF) City/Highway/Comb. | 0.624 / 0.585 / 0.607 |
| C02 Production (Rounded, Adjusted) | 97.4 / 114.8 / 105 |
| PHEV Fuel Economy Comments | (Blended PHEV; tested in the Eco (default) mode---not the sport mode) |
| Intake Valves Per Cyl. | 2 |
| Exhause Valves Per Cyl. | 2 |
| Variable Valve Timing | Fixed3 |
| Air Aspiration Method | Turbocharged |
| Fuel Economy - Alternative Fuel City/Hwy/Comb. | 83 / 75 / 79 |
| Fuel Economy - Alternative Fuel City/Hwy/Comb. Unadj. | 118.9 / 106.6 / 113.0311 |
| Fuel Usage - Alternative Fuel | Electricity |
| Yearly Fuel Cost - Alternative Fuel | $900 |
| EPA Est. Yearly Fuel Cost - Alternative Fuel | $900 |
| Fuel Tank Size | 12.4 gallons |
Motor Specifications
| Number of Drive Motors | 1 |
| Motor Type | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 67 |
| Cam-less Valvetrain? | N |
| Stop/Start System Code | Y |
| Stop/Start System Details | Yes |
Fuel Cost
| Annual Fuel Cost | 900 |
| EPA Calculated Fuel Cost (Conventional Fuel) | 900 |
| Dollars Saved Over 5 Years | 2000 |
Range and Efficiency
| EPA Combined Range | 423 miles |
| Primary Fuel Unit | miles per gallon |
| Effective Miles Per Gallon (MPGe) City/Hwy/Combined | 35 / 33 / 34 |
| MPGe City/Hwy/Combined (Unadj.) | 47.4 / 45.1 / 46.3366 |
| Secondary Fuel Unit | kilowatt-hour per 100 miles |
| kWh/100 miles City/Hwy/Combined | 40 / 45 / 43 |
| kWh/100 miles City/Hwy/Combined (Unadj.) | 28.4 / 31.6 / 29.84 |
| kWh/100 miles City/Hwy/Combined (Unrd.) | 40.31 / 45.187 / 42.5046 |
| PHEV Driving Range (Rounded) | 460 miles |
| PHEV Composite MPGe City/Hwy/Combined | 54 / 48 / 52 |
Fuel and Charging
| Fuel Type | Gasoline (Regular Unleaded Recommended) |
| 240V Charge Time | 3.4 hours |
| Fuel Metering System | Spark Ignition Direct Injection |
| Regenerative Braking | Hydraulic Regen Brake |
| Regenerative Braking Drive Controlled? | N |
| Regenerative Braking Wheel Source | Front Wheels |
| Max. Ethanol Percent | 15 |
| Fuel Cell Vehicle? | N |
| Guzzler Exempt? | Truck |
Battery
| Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Total Voltage For Battery Packs | 360 |
| Battery Capacity (Amp/Hours) | 38.3 |
| Battery Specific Energy (Watt-Hours/KG) | 99 |
| Charger Type | On-Board |
Transmission System
| Transmission | Auto(AM-S6) |
| Description | Automated Manual- Selectable (e.g. Automated Manual with paddles) |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Lockup Torque Converter | N |
| Creeper Gear | N |
| Drive System | A |
| Drive Description | All Wheel Drive |
Misc.
| Recommended Oil Viscosity | 0W20, API SN PLUS/SP |
| Suppressed? | N |
Smog And Pollution
| Greehouse Gas (GHG) Score | 10 |
| Smog Rating Test Group | NKMXV01.6J2T |
| Mfr. Smog Rating | 7 |
| Testing Method | Plug-in Hybrid Label |
Related Vehicles
| Make | Model |
|---|---|
| Kia | Niro Plug-in Hybrid |
| Kia | Sorento Plug-in Hybrid |
| Kia | EV6 |
| Kia | EV6 |
| Kia | EV6 |
| Kia | Niro Electric |