2008 Kia Sorento is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain. 2008 Kia Sorento offers RWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
2008 Kia Sorento gives shoppers 2 published trims and 2 documented versions to compare. Start with the version that matches the way you plan to use the vehicle, then verify the exact version and equipment that matter to you.
2008 Kia Sorento is a 5-seat SUV with gas powertrain. 2008 Kia Sorento offers RWD; the exact drivetrain can change efficiency or capability, so the version matters.
Shown model-year change details for 2008 Kia Sorento are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.
The published 2008 Kia Sorento trim lineup includes LX and EX. Trim names are the shopper-facing starting point, while engines, drivetrains, equipment, packages, pricing, and exact versions can still vary inside the lineup.
The 2008 Kia Sorento powertrain record includes versions such as EX ICE RWD automatic:5 262 hp and LX ICE RWD automatic:5 242 hp. Use the exact version details whenever output, drivetrain, transmission, fuel type, or electrification changes within the lineup.
Published performance-related specifications for 2008 Kia Sorento include EX 262 hp RWD automatic:5 and LX 242 hp RWD automatic:5. AutoUnite keeps output and hardware tied to the supported version and does not invent acceleration or handling claims when they are not governed.
Published capability information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes 5,000 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload and 3,500 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload. Capability belongs to specific supported versions, so maximums are never universalized across the whole lineup.
Exterior information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes 180.7 in long, 74.2 in wide, 71.3 in high, 106.7 in wheelbase and 180.7 in long, 73.3 in wide, 71.3 in high, 106.7 in wheelbase. Body dimensions, wheels, colors, lighting, roof or bed equipment, and appearance details can vary by trim and package, so exact applicability stays tied to the supported version.
Interior information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes 5 seats, 5,000 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload and 5 seats, 3,500 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload. Cabin layout, seating, materials, controls, and equipment can differ by trim or version, so exact availability remains scoped to the supported version.
Shown infotainment, connectivity, or vehicle technology details for 2008 Kia Sorento are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.
Safety and driver-assistance information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes NHTSA_5_STAR_SAFETY_RATINGS. Crash-test results, recalls, safety equipment, and driver-assistance systems describe different things, so AutoUnite keeps them separate instead of collapsing them into one score.
Everyday-use information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes 5 seats, 5,000 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload and 5 seats, 3,500 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload. AutoUnite uses documented convenience, climate, seating, access, and capacity information to explain daily usability without turning subjective impressions into facts.
Published seating and cargo information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes 5 seats, 5,000 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload and 5 seats, 3,500 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload. Passenger and cargo capacity can change by body style, seating layout, battery packaging, bed setup, or exact version.
Shown color, wheel, or appearance details for 2008 Kia Sorento are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.
Shown package details for 2008 Kia Sorento are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.
Shown standalone option or optional equipment details for 2008 Kia Sorento are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim. AutoUnite keeps that point open rather than borrowing a fact from another version, and the rest of the Guide remains available for research and comparison.
The 2008 Kia Sorento specification record includes EX ICE RWD automatic:5 262 hp, LX ICE RWD automatic:5 242 hp, 180.7 in long, 74.2 in wide, 71.3 in high, 106.7 in wheelbase, 180.7 in long, 73.3 in wide, 71.3 in high, 106.7 in wheelbase, 5 seats, 5,000 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload, 5 seats, 3,500 lb towing, 1,257 lb payload, and combined 18. Exact numbers remain version-aware so dimensions, efficiency, powertrain, capacity, and capability are not incorrectly applied to every version.
Ownership information for 2008 Kia Sorento includes original warranty coverage. Model-year references are kept separate from the condition and history of any specific used vehicle.
Reliability and service context for 2008 Kia Sorento includes recalls: 3, complaints: 39, and manufacturer communications: 18. These records are information, not a failure-rate or reliability score, and AutoUnite does not turn complaint, recall, or service volume into an unsupported ranking.
Current and historical price context available to this Guide includes $6,500 and $5,750 across supported versions. Stable model-year facts remain separate from live inventory, asking prices, incentives, and other time-sensitive market observations.
Once you understand 2008 Kia Sorento, the next step depends on what you still need to decide. Compare trims if you're choosing between versions, open 360 when you want to see the vehicle in more detail, or move into Cars Near Me when you're ready to look at real inventory. Use related-vehicle links and comparison tools to test fit against alternatives with similar size, powertrain, capability, price class, or use case without treating one vehicle as a universal winner.
