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2014 Info

Kia Sorento

Large SUV
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Publication: Dec 2014

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  • Adult Occupant

    90%
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  • Child Occupant

    83%
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  • Pedestrian

    67%
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  • Safety Assist

    71%
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Total 34.2 Pts / 90%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier
15.6 Pts
Passenger
Driver
Whiplash Rear Impact
2.6 Pts
Rear Seat
Front Seat
AEB City
0.0 Pts
Performance:
Not Available
Lateral Impact
16.0 Pts
Car
Pole

Comments
Total 41.0 Pts / 83%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
Crash Test Performance 22.0 Pts
18 months old child
12 Pts
Tested restraint (Fit): Britax Römer Baby-Safe + ISOFIX Base
Good
36 months old child
10 Pts
Tested restraint (Fit): Britax Römer Duo Plus
Adequate

Safety Features 7.0 Pts
Front
Passenger
2nd row
outboard
2nd row
center
3rd row
outboard
Isofix
i-Size
Integrated CRS
  • Fitted to the vehicle as standard
  • Not fitted to the test vehicle but available as option
  • Not Available
CRS Installation Check 12.0 Pts
crs
Installation
  • Easy
  • Difficult
  • Safety critical
  • Not allowed
Seat Position
Front 2nd row 3rd row
Passenger Left center Right Left Right
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix (Belt)
Britax Römer King Plus (Belt)
Britax Römer Duo Plus (ISOFIX)
Britax Römer KidFix (Belt)
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix & EasyFix (Belt)
Maxi Cosi Cabriofix & EasyFix (ISOFIX)
BeSafe iZi Kid X3 ISOfix (ISOFIX)
Maxi Cosi Pearl & Familyfix (ISOFIX)
Britax Römer KidFix (ISOFIX)
  • Easy
  • Difficult
  • Safety critical
  • Not allowed
Detailed Test Results
Comments
Total 24.2 Pts / 67%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
VRU Impact Protection
24.2 Pts
VRU Impact Protection

Head Impact 18.3 Pts

Pelvis Impact 0.0 Pts

Leg Impact 5.9 Pts


Comments
Total 9.3 Pts / 71%
  • Good
  • Adequate
  • Marginal
  • Weak
  • Poor
Speed Assistance 2.3 Pts
Speed Limit Information Function Camera & Map
Speed Limitation Function Manually Set
Electronic Stability Control 3 Pts
System Name ESP
Performance
Seatbelt Reminder 3.0 Pts
Applies To All seats
Warning Driver Seat Front Passenger(s) Rear Passenger(s)
Visual
Audible
  • Pass
  • Fail
  • Not available
Lane Support 1.0 Pts
Type Lane Departure Warning
Performance
LDW Confirmation Test
Pass
AEB Inter-Urban 0 Pts
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Specifications

Tested Model Kia Sorento 2.2 diesel GLS, LHD

Body Type - 5 door SUV

Year Of Publication 2014

Kerb Weight 1843kg

VIN From Which Rating Applies - applies to all Kia Sorentos of the specification tested

Class Large SUV

Safety Equipment

Driver
Passenger
Rear
FRONTAL CRASH PROTECTION
Front Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Belt Loadlimiter
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Knee Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
LATERAL CRASH PROTECTION
Side Head Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Side Pelvis Airbag
Driver
Passenger
Rear
CHILD PROTECTION
Isofix/i-Size
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Airbag cut-off switch
Driver
Passenger
Rear
SAFETY ASSIST
Seatbelt Reminder
Driver
Passenger
Rear
OTHER SAFETY SYSTEMS
ESC
ESC
AEB City
AEB City
AEB Interurban
AEB Interurban
Speed Assistance
Speed Assistance
Lane Assist System
Lane Assist System

Note: Other equipment may be available on the vehicle but was not considered in the test year.

  • Fitted to the vehicle as standard
  • Fitted to the vehicle as option
  • Not fitted to the test vehicle but available as option
  • Not Available
  • Not Applicable

Videos

Rating Validity

Annual Reviews and Facelifts

Date
Event
Outcome
December 2014
Rating Published
2014
December 2015
Annual Review
2014
December 2016
Annual Review
2014
October 2017
Facelift Review
2014
December 2017
Annual Review
2014
December 2018
Annual Review
2014
December 2019
Annual Review
2014
January 2021
Rating Expired
2014

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