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2005 Kia Sorento

The 2005 Kia Sorento has 457 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (23%) concerns engine. After that come lighting (13%) and electrical system (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
457 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 23% of complaints
Fuel economy
15 to 16 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2005 Kia Sorento has 457 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (23%) concerns engine. After that come lighting (13%) and electrical system (11%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2005 Kia Sorento

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2005 Kia Sorento. Combined fuel economy ranges from 15 to 16 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 14 city / 20 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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