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Technical data

This 3.8 AWD AT (266 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation [Restyling] SUV, which was produced by Kia from 2006 to 2009. In addition to this engine, 11 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km13.8litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km10.7litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km12.4litre
Fuel tank capacity80litre
Cruising rangefrom 580 to 750km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed195km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)8.5second

Engine

Displacement3778cm3
Engine power266bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 000RPM
Maximum torque353Nm
RPM at max torque4500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder4
Bore96mm
Stroke87mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle11.8m

Body

Seats5
Length4590mm
Width1885mm
Height1725mm
Wheelbase2710mm
Front track1580mm
Rear track1580mm
Ground clearance208mm
Kerb weight1990kg
Gross weight2560kg
Displacement570kg
Min. boot capacity441litre
Max. boot capacity1751litre
Body typeSUV

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionDependent, Panhard pull, Spring
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City16.6 litres / 100km
Highway12.8 litres / 100km
Average14.9 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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