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Technical data

This 2.5 VGT AWD 5AT (174 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 km12litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km9.3litre
Fuel tank capacity72litre
Cruising rangefrom 600 to 1 030km
FuelDiesel
Top speed180km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)12.4second

Engine

Displacement2497cm3
Engine power174bhp
RPM at max powerto 3 800RPM
Maximum torque402Nm
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 gears5
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle11m

Body

Seats5
Length4567mm
Width1863mm
Height1730mm
Wheelbase2710mm
Front track1580mm
Rear track1580mm
Ground clearance203mm
Kerb weight2105kg
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.)

City13.8 litres / 100km
Highway8 litres / 100km
Average10.7 litres / 100km

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

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