Kia Sorento 2012 Review

The Kia Sorento was the best-selling brand of cars every month since his arrival in January 2010, and with the addition of several enhancements to the popular crossover now has one of the highest grades in the residual value of 2012 model year the compact CUV of the ALG, the industry benchmark for residual values ​​and a leading provider of data and consulting services for the automotive industry.

The score of 58 percent of the original manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) 36 months2 property is 10 points higher than the 2011 years of model compound and the Sorento can be caused by a class-leading fuel economy4 horsepower3 and the new available 2.4-liter gasoline direct injection (GDI). In addition, consumer demand for the Sorento has exceeded expectations, and this rate reflects a significant increase in the residual value of the 2012 Sorento.

As one of seven new products launched by Kia design led transformation, Sorento has made a number of historic first for Kia, including being the first vehicle built at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) in West Point, Georgia and is the first car company to exceed 100,000 units in a single year.

Kia Sorento 2012
Kia Sorento 2012
"With gas prices above $ 4 a gallon in many parts of the country, fuel economy is becoming an increasingly important role in the decision making of consumers considering a new car and Kia Sorento are new GDI engine delivers more power, lower emissions and excellent fuel economy of up to 32 miles per gallon on the highway, "said Tom Loveless, vice president, sales, Kia Motors America (KMA). "Kia value proposition has never been stronger, and with the Sorento's high residual value rating by ALG, buyers can benefit from a higher resale value and excellent leasing options."

Kia Sorento 2012
Kia Sorento 2012

Production 2012 Kia Sorento has recently started and updated KMMG CUV now offers class-leading power (191 hp) and fuel economy and the latest technology available including direct fuel injection (GDI) engine and the new Kia UVO powered 5 by Microsoft ® hands-free communications and entertainment, which is based on the Windows Embedded Automotive. In addition, the new model 2012 years are power-folding mirrors, memory seat / power passenger seat, ventilated driver's seat and heated steering wheel and wood.

"The new generation 2011 Kia Sorento was launched in early 2010, with the right balance of low prices and generated content, said Eric Lyman, Director of Solutions for ALG residual value." Based on the prognostic value of ALG residual information in our database of transactions, the demand has clearly exceeded initial expectations for the Sorento. While the incentives of overhead and fleet sales are down, retail sales have grown significantly driven by strong demand. Therefore, the ALG has reflected this positive trend in its outlook for the rest of Kia Sorento in 2012. "

Kia Sorento 2012 interior
Kia Sorento 2012 interior

The price dynamics CUV 2012 starts $ 21.2506 for the base set, with standard comfort features such as air conditioning, power windows, door locks and mirrors, SiriusXM ™ Satellite Radio capabilities with three months free service7, Bluetooth ® wireless technology and connectivity 8 MP3.

Kia Sorento combines distinctive design language with a comprehensive list of safety features, comfort and standard technology and 2010 was named "Top Safety Pick" by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).