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Sorento Overview

The Kia Sorento matches powerful design with advanced electrified powertrain technology. It delivering a perfect blend of optimum fuel efficiency, convenient charging options, and engaging driving pleasure. Plus, experience more space and versatility inside this 7-seater, and an extended line-up of assistive technologies.

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1.6 Petrol Hybrid

(235 BHP)

AWD

1.6 Petrol Plug-In

(284 BHP)

AWD

2.2 Diesel Automatic

(190 BHP)

AWD

Gross Vehicle Weight 2,640 2,710 2,600
Kerb Weight 1,955 2,110 1,929
Gross Train Weight 4,640 4,410 5,100
Maximum Braked Trailer Weight 2,000 1,700 2,500
Maximum Tow Ball Weight 100 100 100
Luggage Compartment Capacity, Behind 3rd Row Seats Upright, Litres 179 175 179
Luggage Compartment Capacity, Behind 2nd Row Seats Upright, Litres 813 809 813
Luggage Compartment Capacity, Behind 1st Row Seats Upright, Litres 1996 1988 1996
Minimum Turning Circle (m) 11.6 11.6 11.6

Bold new LED headlights

Bold LED headlights

Remote Smart Park Assist

Remote Smart Park Assist

Customisable Head-Up Display

Customisable Head-Up Display

Digital Key

Digital Key

 

1.6 Petrol Hybrid

(235 BHP)

AWD

1.6 Petrol Plug-In Hybrid

(284 BHP)

AWD

2.2 Diesel Automatic

(190 BHP)

AWD

Cubic Capacity 1,598 1,598 2,151
Max. Power, bhp at rpm  235 / 6,000 283 / 6,000 190 / 3,800
Max. Torque, Nm at rpm  380 / 4,500 265 / 4,500 440 / 2,750
8 Speed Auto Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) - - ✓
6 Speed Auto (6AT) ✓ ✓ -
 

1.6 Petrol Hybrid

(235 BHP)

AWD

1.6 Petrol Plug-In Hybrid

(284 BHP)

AWD

2.2 Diesel Automatic

(190 BHP)

AWD

3-pin AC Charger (10% - 100%) - 5 hrs 2 mins  -
Type 2 AC Charger (10% - 100%, 3.3 kW) - 3 hrs 25 mins  -

WLTP - FUEL CONSUMPTION, EMISSIONS AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION Download Sorento Specification WLTP - FUEL CONSUMPTION, EMISSIONS AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION

  Hybrid Plug-In Hybrid Diesel
1.6 T-GDi ISG 1.6 T-GDi ISG     2.2 CRDi
   
'Pure' Grade Maximum Speed (mph) 121 128 124
Acceleration 0-62 mph (seconds) 9.0 8.0 9.7
Fuel Consumption - Low MPG (l/100km) 40.4 (7.0) 36.7 (7.7) 33.2 (8.5)
Fuel Consumption - Medium MPG (l/100km) 48.7 (5.8) 44.8 (6.3) 43.4 (6.5)
Fuel Consumption - High MPG (l/100km) 49.5 (5.7) 45.6 (6.2) 51.3 (5.5)
Fuel Consumption - Extra High MPG (l/100km) 36.7 (7.7) 34.1 (8.3) 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Combined MPG (l/100km) 42.8 (6.6) 72.43 (3.9) 43.4 (6.5)
Fuel Consumption - Weighted Combined MPG (l/100km) - - -
Electric Energy Consumption (Wh/km) (Weighted) - 97 -
Range (mi) - Combined - 34 -
Regulated Emission Standard Euro 6EB Euro 6EB Euro 6EB
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions (g/km) 150 35 170
Noise Level Moving/Stationary (dB) 65 / 72 65 / 72 69 / 75
   
'Evolve' Grade Maximum Speed (mph) 121 128 124
Acceleration 0-62 mph (seconds) 9.0 TBC 9.7
Fuel Consumption - Low MPG (l/100km) 39.2 (7.2) 36.7 (7.7) 32.4 (8.7)
Fuel Consumption - Medium MPG (l/100km) 46.3 (6.1) 44.8 (6.3) 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - High MPG (l/100km) 47.8 (5.9) 45.6 (6.2) 50.4 (5.6)
Fuel Consumption - Extra High MPG (l/100km) 35.3 (8.0) 34.1 (8.3) 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Combined MPG (l/100km) 41.5 (6.8) 72.43 (3.9) 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Weighted Combined MPG (l/100km) - - -
Electric Energy Consumption (Wh/km) (Weighted) - 97 -
Range (mi) - Combined - 34 -
Regulated Emission Standard Euro 6EB Euro 6EB Euro 6EB
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions (g/km) 155 35 173
Noise Level Moving/Stationary (dB) 65 / 72 65 / 72 69 / 75
         
'Aspire' Grade Maximum Speed (mph) 121 128 124
Acceleration 0-62 mph (seconds) 9.0 TBC 9.7
Fuel Consumption - Low MPG (l/100km) 38.6 (7.3) 36.7 (7.7) 32.1 (8.8)
Fuel Consumption - Medium MPG (l/100km) 46.3 (6.1) 44.8 (6.3) 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - High MPG (l/100km) 47.0 (6.0) 45.6 (6.2) 50.4 (5.6)
Fuel Consumption - Extra High MPG (l/100km) 34.8 (8.1) 34.1 (8.3) 42.1 (6.7)
Fuel Consumption - Combined MPG (l/100km) 40.9 (6.9) 72.43 (3.9) 42.8 (6.6)
Fuel Consumption - Weighted Combined MPG (l/100km) - - -
Electric Energy Consumption (Wh/km) (Weighted) - 97 -
Range (mi) - Combined - 34 -
Regulated Emission Standard Euro 6EB Euro 6EB Euro 6EB
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions (g/km) 157 35 174
Noise Level Moving/Stationary (dB) 65 / 72 65 / 72 69 / 75
 

Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Plug-In Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Diesel

2.2 CRDi

Battery 1.49kWh Li-ion polymer battery 13.8kWh Li-ion polymer battery -
Hybrid Type TMED TMED -
Max Power (kW) 64 67 -
Capacity (Ah) 5.5 38.3 -
Nominal Voltage (V) 270 360 -
Battery Weight (kg) 40 140 -
Number of Cells 72 96 -
Battery Position Under Front Seat Under Cabin Area -

Exterior Features & Lighting

Inspired by a bold vision of the future, this progressive SUV styling expresses a fine balance between striking and serene — and speaks a design language that is robust yet refined.

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    Panoramic Sunroof

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    Alloy wheels

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    Progressive vertical taillights

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    Front & Rear Silver Skid Plates

EXTERIOR FEATURES & LIGHTING

Standard:

 

  • Automatic Headlight Control
  • LED Daytime Running Lights
  • LED High Mounted Brake Light
  • LED Front Fog Lights
  • LED Rear Fog Lights
  • LED Rear Lights
  • Heated Rear Window
  • Body Coloured Door Mirrors
  • Electrically Adjustable, Heated & Folding Door Mirrors with LED Indicators
  • Black Side-sill
  • Black wheel Arches
  • Glossy Black Radiator Grille
  • Satin Chrome Window Surround
  • Roof Rails
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Front & Rear Silver Skid Plates
  • Rain Sensing Front Wipers
Range 'Pure' 'Evolve'  'Aspire' 
17" Alloy Wheels ✓ (Diesel & HEV only) - -
19" Alloy Wheels ✓ (PHEV only) ✓ ✓ (HEV & PHEV only)
20" Alloy Wheels - - ✓ (Diesel only)
Automatic Headlight Control ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Headlights ✓ - -
LED Headlights (Small Cube Design) - ✓ ✓
LED Daytime Running Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Front Fog Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED High Mounted Brake Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Rear Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Rear Fog Lights ✓ ✓ ✓
Body Coloured Door Mirrors ✓ ✓ ✓
Electrically Adjustable, Folding & Heated Door Mirrors with LED Indicators ✓ ✓ ✓
Sequential Indicators - ✓ ✓
Body Coloured Bumpers ✓ ✓ ✓
Gloss Black Radiator Grille ✓ ✓ ✓
Black Side Sills ✓ ✓ ✓
Black Wheel Arches ✓ ✓ ✓
Front & Rear Silver Skid Plates ✓ ✓ ✓
Chrome Window Surround ✓ ✓ ✓
Roof Rails ✓ ✓ ✓
Privacy Glass (Rear Windows & Tailgate) - ✓ ✓
Heated Rear Window ✓ ✓ ✓
Rain Sensing Front Wipers ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Spoiler ✓ ✓ ✓
Panoramic Sunroof with Tiltling & Sliding Function with Electric Blind - - ✓
Standard Paint ✓ ✓ ✓
Premium Paint OPT OPT OPT

Interior design & Comfort

No matter where you are, or where you’re going, inside the Sorento you’ll find the latest technology and connectivity, combined with a ergonomically luxurious space, that's all about style and comfort.

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    Relaxation Seats

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    Streamlined dashboard

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    Black Nappa Leather Upholstery

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    7 seats. Auto folding 2nd row sliding seats & folding 3rd row seats

INTERIOR DESIGN & COMFORT

Standard:

 

  • Automatic Defog System
  • Dual Automatic Air Conditioning
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Front Heated Seats
  • Start/Stop Button with Smart Entry System
  • 3-Spoke Artificial Leather Steering Wheel
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Sunvisors with Vanity Mirror LED Illumination (Driver & Front Passenger)
  • Electric Front Windows
  • Electric One-touch Drivers Window
  • Electric One-touch Front & Rear Windows

INTERIOR DESIGN & COMFORT Link INTERIOR DESIGN & COMFORT

Range 'Pure' 'Evolve' 'Aspire'
7 Seats (2nd Row with 3 Seats) ✓ ✓ ✓
Grey Cloth & Artificial Leather Seat Upholstery ✓ - -
Black Leather Seat Upholstery * - ✓ -
Black Nappa Leather Upholstery * - - ✓
Front Heated Seats ✓ ✓ ✓
Outer Rear Heated Seats - ✓ ✓
Front Ventilated Seats - - ✓
Manual Driver's Seat Adjustment ✓ - -
Manual Front Passenger's Seat Adjustment ✓ - -
Electric Driver's Seat Adjustment - ✓ -
Electric Front Passenger's Seat Adjustment - ✓ -
Electric Driver's Seat Adjustment with Memory Function - - ✓
Electric Driver's Seat Lumbar Support - ✓ ✓
Electric Front Passenger's Seat Lumbar Support - - ✓
Front Relaxation Seats - - ✓
Ergo Motion Driver Seat - - ✓
Leather Steering Wheel ✓ ✓ ✓
Manual Steering Wheel Adjustment ✓ ✓ -
Electric Steering Wheel Adjustment - - ✓
Heated Steering Wheel ✓ ✓ ✓
Electric Front Windows ✓ ✓ ✓
Electric One-touch Driver's Window ✓ - -
Electric One-touch Front & Rear Windows - ✓ ✓
Automatic Air Conditioning ✓ ✓ ✓
Automatic Defog System ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Air Conditioning ✓ ✓ ✓
Alloy Pedals - - ✓
Start/Stop Button with Smart Entry System ✓ ✓ ✓
Smart Power Tailgate - ✓ ✓
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror ✓ ✓ -
Electronic Rear View Mirror - - ✓
2nd Row Window Blind - ✓ ✓
Sunvisors with Illuminated Vanity Mirror (Driver & Front Passenger) ✓ ✓ ✓

Storage, Versatility & Interior Lighting

  • USB Type C Charging

STORAGE, VERSATILITY & INTERIOR LIGHTING

Standard:

 

  • 60:40 Split Remote Folding 2nd Row Seats with Headrests
  • 50:50 Split Flat-folding 3rd Row Seats with Headrests
  • Front & Rear Door Storage
  • Centre Console with Storage Box
  • Rear Centre Armrest with Cupholders
  • Temporary Spare Wheel (Space Saver)
  • Front Overhead LED Lights
  • Glovebox
  • 1 x Rear 12v Socket
  • 1 x Luggage Compartment 12v Socket
  • Luggage Area LED Light
  • Luggage Under Floor Storage
  • Luggage Net Hooks
  • Luggage Area Load Cover
  • 2nd Row sliding Seat (Auto Folding)
Range 'Pure' 'Evolve' 'Aspire'
Auto Folding 2nd Row Sliding Seats  ✓ ✓ ✓
Folding 3rd Row Seats ✓ ✓ ✓
60:40 Split Remote Folding Rear Seats ✓ ✓ ✓
50:50 Split Folding 3rd Row Seats ✓ ✓ ✓
Centre Console with Storage Box ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Centre Armrest with Cupholders ✓ ✓ ✓
LED Front Cabin, Rear & Luggage Compartment Lights ✓ ✓ -
LED Front Cabin & Luggage Compartment Lights - - ✓
LED Rear Reading Lights - - ✓
Customisable Ambient Lighting - ✓ ✓
Glovebox ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Net Hooks ✓ ✓ ✓
12V Rear & Luggage Compartment Power Socket ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Compartment Load Cover ✓ ✓ ✓
Luggage Compartment Under Floor Storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Front & Rear Door Storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Temporary Spare Wheel (Space Saver) ✓ ✓ ✓

Audio, Communication & Information

Simply and seamlessly integrated smart features to keep you moving with ease and comfort. Housed with a cabin that's both family-friendly and driver-centric, you and your passengers will enjoy a tech-enhanced journey wherever you're going.

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    12.3" Touchscreen Navigation with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

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    Boseâ„¢ Premium Sound System with 12 Speakers

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    Fingerprint Recognition

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    Wireless Mobile Phone Charger

AUDIO, COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION

Standard:

 

  • 12.3" Touchscreen Navigation with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with Voice Control **
  • Bluetooth Connection with Voice Recognition
  • Ecall
  • Over-The-Air (OTA) Software Update
  • Free 7-Year Kia Connect Services **
  • 2 x Front USB-C Charge Port
  • 2 x Front USB-C Charge Port on Front Seats
  • 2 x Front USB-C Charge Port on 3rd Row
Range 'Pure' 'Evolve' 'Aspire'
12.3" Touchscreen Navigation ✓ ✓ ✓
Wireless Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto™ ** ✓ ✓ ✓
Bluetooth® Connection ** ✓ ✓ ✓
USB-C Port for Media Device Connection ✓ ✓ ✓
Front Passenger USB-C Charging Ports x 1 ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Passenger USB-C Charging Ports x 2 ✓ ✓ ✓
2 x USB-C Charge Port on 3rd Row ✓ ✓ ✓
4.2" Driver Display Screen ✓ - -
12.3" Driver Display Screen - ✓ ✓
6-Speaker Audio System ✓ - -
12-Speaker Bose® Premium Sound System - ✓ ✓
Customisable Head-Up Display (HUD) - - ✓
Wireless Mobile Phone Charger  - ✓ ✓
Fingerprint Recognition - - ✓
eCall System ✓ ✓ ✓
Range 'Pure' 'Evolve' 'Aspire'
Digital Key - - ✓
Over-The-Air (OTA) Functionality ✓ ✓ ✓
Free 7-Year Kia Connect Services ** ✓ ✓ ✓

Safety & Driving Dynamics

Innovated to meet new standards in protection and assistance: Advanced safety technologies include Anti-Collision Assistance that detect collision risks before they occur. Highway Assistance to keep you safe at higher speeds, and Parking Assistance to make lighter work of parking.

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    Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2.0

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    Highway Driving Assist 2.0

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    Blindspot Collision Avoidance Assist

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    Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control

ACTIVE SAFETY & DRIVING DYNAMICS

Standard:

 

  • Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go Functionality
  • Drive Mode Select
  • Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)
  • Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
  • Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
  • Multi-Collision Braking (MCB) System
  • Paddle Shifters
  • Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
  • Lane Follow Assist (LFA)
  • Manual Speed Limiter
  • Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
  • Rear Occupant Alert
  • Front & Rear Parking Sensors *
  •  Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
     
Range 'Pure' 'Evolve' 'Aspire'
Front & Rear Parking Sensors ✓ ✓ ✓
Front, Side & Rear Parking Sensors - ✓ ✓
Reversing Camera System ✓ ✓ ✓
Remote Smart Parking Assist 1.0 - - ✓
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 1.5 - City, Pedestrian, Cyclist & Junction Turning ✓ - -
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2.0 - City, Pedestrian, Cyclist, Junction Turning & Junction Crossing - ✓ ✓
Highway Driving Assist 1.0 with Hands-On Detection ✓ - -
Highway Driving Assist 2.0 with Hands-On Detection - ✓ ✓
Lane Keep Assist ✓ ✓ ✓
Lane Follow Assist 2.0 ✓ ✓ ✓
Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go Functionality ✓ ✓ ✓
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist ✓ ✓ ✓
Speed Limiter ✓ ✓ ✓
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist - ✓ ✓
Blind-Spot View Monitor - ✓ ✓
360° Surround View Monitor - ✓ ✓
Rear-Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist - ✓ ✓
Safe Exit Warning - ✓ ✓
Parking Collision Avoidance Assist - ✓ ✓
Driver Attention Warning ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Occupant Alert ✓ ✓ ✓
Electronic Parking Brake with Autohold Function ✓ ✓ ✓
Paddle Shifter ✓ ✓ ✓
Drive Mode Select  ✓ ✓ ✓
Terrain Mode (Mud, Snow & Sand) ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Self Levelling Suspension - ✓ ✓
Anti-Lock Braking System with Emergency Stop Signalling ✓ ✓ ✓
Electronic Stability Control ✓ ✓ ✓
Dynamic Brake Control ✓ ✓ ✓
Hill-Start Assist Control ✓ ✓ ✓
Trailer Stability Assist ✓ ✓ ✓
Multi-Collision Braking System ✓ ✓ ✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)  ✓ ✓ ✓

PASSIVE SAFETY

Standard:

 

  • Height Adjustable Front Seatbelts
  • Seatbelt Reminder Warning
  • All-Round 3-Point Seatbelts
  • All-Round Height Adjustable Headrests
  • Front Passenger Airbag Cut-Off Switch
  • Front Airbags
  • Rear Airbags
  • Side Airbags
  • Curtain Airbags
  • Customisable Automatic Door Locking & Unlocking
  • ISOFIX Child Seat Top Tethers & Anchor Fixings (Rear & Third Row)
  • Manual Child Lock
Range 'Pure' 'Evolve' 'Aspire'
Height Adjustable Front Seatbelts ✓ ✓ ✓
Seatbelt Reminder Warning ✓ ✓ ✓
All-Round 3-Point Seatbelts ✓ ✓ ✓
All-Round Height Adjustable Headrests ✓ ✓ ✓
Front Passenger Airbag Cut-Off Switch ✓ ✓ ✓
Front Airbags ✓ ✓ ✓
Rear Airbags - - ✓
Side Airbags ✓ ✓ ✓
Curtain Airbags ✓ ✓ ✓
Customisable Automatic Door Locking ✓ ✓ ✓
Customisable Automatic Door Unlocking ✓ ✓ ✓
ISOFIX Child Seat Top Tethers & Anchor Fixings (Rear & Third Row) ✓ ✓ ✓
Manual Child Lock ✓ ✓ ✓

SECURITY

Standard:
 

  • Thatcham Category 1
  • Interior Door Lock/Unlock Function
  • Immobiliser
  • Locking Wheel Nuts
  • Visible Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
 

Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Plug-In Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Diesel

2.2 CRDi

Locking Wheel Nuts ✓ ✓ ✓
Visible Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ✓ ✓ ✓
Thatcham Category 1 Security Alarm and Immobiliser with Interior Protection ✓ ✓ ✓
Smart Key with Motion Sensor ✓ ✓ ✓
 

Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Plug-In Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Diesel

2.2 CRDi

Front suspension Macpherson strut Macpherson strut Macpherson strut
Rear suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
17" tyres 235/65 R17 - 235/65 R17
19" tyres 235/55 R19 235/55 R19 235/55 R19
20" tyres - - 255/45 R20
 

Petrol Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Plug-In Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Diesel

2.2 CRDi

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Diesel
Fuel tank capacity, litres  67 47 67
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) - - ✓
SCR tank capacity, litres  - - 14
 

Petrol Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Plug-In Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Diesel

2.2 CRDi

Carbon Monoxide (mg/km) 196.4 217.7 43.9
Total Hydrocarbons (mg/km) 16.4 13.8 -
Nitrogen Oxide (mg/km) 26.8 12.5 25.5
Total Hydrocarbons + Nitrogen Oxide (mg/km) - - 89.7
Particulate Matter (mg/km) 0.18 TBC 0.29
 

Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Plug-In Hybrid

1.6 T-GDi ISG

Diesel              

2.2 CRDi

Timescale / Mileage 12 months / 20,000 miles, whichever comes sooner

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The testing measures for car pollutants, emissions and fuel consumption are changing. The new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) aims to provide more accurate comparable vehicle data that better reflects realistic driving conditions.
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MPG figures are obtained from laboratory testing and intended for comparisons between vehicles and may not reflect real driving results.

 

* Some parts of the leather upholstery contain artificial leather.

 

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