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Technical data

This 2.5 CRDi 4WD 4AT (145 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation SUV, which was produced by Kia from 2002 to 2006. In addition to this engine, 18 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 km13litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km9litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km9.7litre
Fuel tank capacity72litre
Cruising rangefrom 550 to 800km
FuelDiesel
Top speed168km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)15.1second

Engine

Displacement2497cm3
Engine power145bhp
RPM at max powerto 3 800RPM
Maximum torque324Nm
RPM at max torque2000RPM
Engine typeDiesel
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCommon Rail
Forced inductionTurbocharger
IntercoolerYes
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore91mm
Stroke96mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsFour wheel drive (4WD)
Turning circle11m

Body

Seats5
Length4567mm
Width1863mm
Height1730mm
Wheelbase2710mm
Front track1580mm
Rear track1580mm
Ground clearance203mm
Kerb weight2010kg
Min. boot capacity420litre
Max. boot capacity1960litre
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.)

City15 litres / 100km
Highway10.4 litres / 100km
Average11.2 litres / 100km

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

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