2018 Kia Sorento 2.4L GDI Engine

Engine overview

Common vehicle applications

2018 Kia Sorento L and LX applications equipped with the 2.4L GDI engine.

Interchange notes

FWD and AWD applications may use different oil pans, brackets, accessories and drivetrain-related components. Confirm the exact assembly configuration.

VIN verification

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Additional notes

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Compatibility notice

Engine compatibility can vary by model year, production date, emissions package, transmission, drivetrain, wiring, sensors, intake system and engine code. Always verify the complete VIN, engine code and professional interchange information before purchasing a replacement engine.

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Specifications

Engine code: G4KJ
Displacement: 2.4 liters / 2,359 cc
Cylinders: 4
Configuration: Inline-four
Valvetrain: DOHC, 16 valves, dual continuously variable valve timing
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Fuel system: Gasoline direct injection
Horsepower range: 185 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque range: 178 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Timing system: Timing chain
Model years: 2018–2018