Kia Borrego first generation

The Kia Borrego first generation (2009–2011): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 8 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: HM · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,880 mm TC | 4,880–4,935 mm |
| Width | 1,920 mm TC | 1,915–1,920 mm |
| Height | 1,770 mm TC | 1,765–1,810 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm TC | 2,895 mm |
| Front track | 1,620 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,620 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 2,023–2,096 kg TC | 1,965–2,305 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Fuel tank | – | 82 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 190 km/h |
| Torque | – | 369–560 Nm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de, ja, pl). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
90 complaints for model years 2009–2010. 8 crashes · 3 injuries
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 8 versions of the Kia Borrego first generation
United States 6 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–20112MODE CLKUP | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 2010–2011 | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 2009–20112MODE CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 2010–2011 | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 20092MODE CLKUP | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 20092MODE CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
Canada 2 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2011Sport utility vehicle | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.8–13.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 294–299 g/km |
| 2009–2011Sport utility vehicle | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 13.3–14.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 306–322 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





