The actual Kia Bend, obtainable because ’09, arrives regular this year using the exact same sequential multi-port digital energy shot 3.5L V6 Duratec Motor. Furthermore, 2010 versions right now provide a stronger, however affordable EcoBoost edition, an immediate shot twin-turbo V6 driven motor. This particular brand new motor technologies provides lots of energy whilst keeping accurate as to the customers think about to become best; energy economic climate.

Flex’s non-turbo motor provides optionally available AWD or even FWD. Combined having a 6 pace automated tranny, the actual Bend creates 248 lbs associated with torque from 6, two hundred and fifty RPMs. Hp is actually ranked from 248 from four, 500 RPMs. The brand new EcoBoost improved motor, obtainable just within AWD, ups the actual torque significantly in order to 355 from 5, seven hundred by having an elevated hp result associated with 350 of them costing only 3, 500 RPMs.

Kia Flex’s bottom motor has a solitary stainless wear out along with 2 catalytic converters. The actual EcoBoost improved motor updates to some stainless tipped, twin stainless wear out. Throw Light weight aluminum can be used with regard to each motor prevent kind as well as canister mind materials.

Fuel useage for that bottom FWD 3.5L V6 is actually seventeen city/24 freeway, whilst AWD Furthermore versions tend to be sixteen city/22 freeway. The actual quicker, similarly affordable turbo billed AWD design won’t break your budget with regard to fuel useage, attaining the same as fuel useage since the non-turbo edition, from sixteen city/ twenty two freeway.

Even though a new comer to the actual Kia Bend, the actual EcoBoost improved motor made an appearance last year, utilized in the actual Lincoln subsequently MKS four door. EcoBoost technologies is actually guaranteeing, providing remarkably greater result as well as superb energy economic climate. Made to provide a good amazing 20-30 % improve within energy economic climate more than regular, possibly slow, non-turbo displacement motors, Flex’s EcoBoost choice ought to be a goody for just about any proprietor.