Kia Sedona 2015-present Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Kia Sedona 2015-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- V6 DOHC 24-valve
- Displacement
- 3.3L (3342 cc)
- Power
- 276 hp @ 6,000 rpm
- Torque
- 248 lb-ft @ 5,200 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Drive System
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Final Drive
- 3.333:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 201.1 inches
- Width
- 78.3 inches
- Height
- 69.3 inches
- Wheelbase
- 120.9 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 6.7 inches
- Curb Weight
- 4,576 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Independent multi-link with coil springs
- Steering
- Motor-Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
- Front Brakes
- 12.6-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 7.5 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 15.8 seconds @ 89.5 mph
- Top Speed
- 120 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 20 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2015-Present Kia Sedona is equipped with a 3.3L V6 GDI engine producing 276 horsepower and 248 lb-ft of torque. There are no alternative engine options, but this engine is designed for a balance of power and efficiency, making it suitable for both city and highway driving.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Kia Sedona comes standard with an 8-speed automatic transmission, which offers smooth shifting and improved fuel efficiency compared to older transmission models.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include 6 airbags, ABS, electronic stability control, and a rearview camera. Optional features include blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and a surround-view monitor.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The Kia Sedona offers an EPA-estimated 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway, which is competitive with other minivans like the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna, which offer similar fuel efficiency.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Kia recommends an oil change every 7,500 miles, tire rotation every 7,500 miles, and a comprehensive inspection every 15,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific maintenance schedules.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
The Kia Sedona comes with features like dual sunroofs, tri-zone automatic climate control, a 10.1-inch rear-seat entertainment system, and a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Higher trims offer leather seats, heated and ventilated front seats, and a premium sound system.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Kia Sedona offers 142.5 cubic feet of passenger volume and 33.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row, which is comparable to the Honda Odyssey and Toyota Sienna. With the third row folded, cargo space increases to 78.4 cubic feet.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Kia Sedona has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. The payload capacity is approximately 1,400 pounds, depending on the trim and configuration.
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