Kia Borrego
The midsize SUV heralded for an impressive combination of luxury and ruggedness.
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Introducing the 2009 Kia Borrego.
It's here. The mid-size SUV with high-quality craftmanship and diligent attention to detail that you'd expect in a luxury SUV, but at an affordable price.
The Borrego rewards you with contemporary styling, exceptional performance and a long list of premium features matched with excellent fuel efficiency and state-of-the art safety engineering. Borrego is not just new--it's a new kind of luxury.
Plus, the Borrego includes an unbeatable 10-year/100,000-mile warranty, so you can take to the road with peace of mind.
Awards & Accolades
- NHTSA Five-Star Crash Safety Rating in all four categories
- Autobytel / MyRide.com Editors' Choice Awards Best Kept Secret: 2009 Kia Borrego
- The Car Book "Best Bet" for the Midsize SUV class
- NEMPA 2009 Winter Vehicle Award - Best In Class-Sport Utility Vehicle
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2008 KIA BORREGO SPECIFICATIONS
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| ENGINE |
3.8L V6 |
4.6L V8 |
| Type |
6-cylinder, aluminum blocks and heads |
8-cylinder, aluminum block & heads |
| Valve gear |
DOHC, four valves/cylinder |
DOHC, four valves/cylinder |
| Displacement |
3,778cc |
4,627cc |
| Compression ratio |
10.4:1 |
10.4:1 |
| Horsepower (SAE net) |
276 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
337 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net) |
267 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm |
323 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm |
| Transmission |
Electronically controlled
5-speed automatic, overdrive |
Electronically controlled
6-speed automatic, overdrive |
| 4WD System |
Full-time, Torque-On-Demand®¹
(optional) |
Full-time, Torque-On-Demand®¹
(optional) |
| DIMENSIONS |
ALL MODELS |
| Wheelbase |
114.0 in. |
Track (front/rear) Track (front/rear: 17-in. tire)
Track (front/rear) Track (front/rear: 18-in. tire) |
64.2 in./64.6 in.
63.6 in./64.0 in. |
| Length, Width, Height |
192.1 in.. L / 75.4 in. W / 71.3 in. H |
| Ground clearance |
8.5 in. |
| Approach angle |
27.3 degrees |
| Departure angle |
22.5 degrees |
Headroom (front)
(middle/rear) |
40.0 in.
39.0 in / 38.0 in. |
Shoulder room (front)
(middle/rear) |
60.2 in.
59.1 in./55.7 in. |
Legroom (front)
(middle/rear) |
41.7 in.
37.4 in./32.9 in. |
Hip room (front)
(middle/rear) |
57.1 in.
56.1 in./44.9 in. |
| Passenger volume |
156.80 cu. ft. |
| Cargo volume |
12.4 cu. ft. |
| CURB WEIGHT |
3.8L V6 |
4.6L V8 |
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2WD |
4WD |
2WD |
4WD |
| 5-speed automatic |
4,248lbs. |
4,460lbs. |
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| 6-speed automatic |
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4,405lbs. |
4,621 lbs. |
| CAPACITIES |
3.8L V6 |
4.6L V8 |
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2WD |
4WD |
2WD |
4WD |
| Towing Capacity |
5,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
7,500 lbs. |
7,500 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity (gallons) |
20.6 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
| BODY & CHASSIS |
| Layout |
Front engine, 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive |
| Body type |
Chassis frame with 8 crossmembers |
| Front suspension |
Double-wishbone, coil spring with shock absorber & stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension |
Multi-link, coil spring with damper and stabilizer bar |
| Steering type |
Rack-and-pinion, power-assisted |
| Turns, lock-to-lock |
3.5 (power-assisted) |
| Turning circle, curb-to-curb |
36.48 ft. |
| BRAKES |
| Type |
Dual-diagonal, split-circuit, power-assisted braking system with EBD |
| Front |
12.9 in. vented discs |
| Rear |
12.8 in. solid discs |
| TIRES |
| Tires |
P245/70R17
P265/60R18 (optional) |
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY |
3.8L V6 |
4.6L V8 |
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2WD |
4WD |
2WD |
4WD |
| (Estimated City / Highway MPG) |
17/21 |
16/21 |
15/22 |
15/20 |
| Fuel Requirement |
Regular |
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¹ Torque-On-Demand is a registered trademark of Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc.
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