Brand new · G4KE · 2.4L petrol
Kia Sorento petrol engine for sale.
New G4KE 2.4L for your XM.
Find a Kia Sorento engine for sale matched to your petrol model. This new G4KE 2.4L replacement is listed for selected XM 2009–2013 vehicles. Check your original engine code, review the parts to transfer and confirm the current supply price above.
These years fall within the listed application guide, but the original engine must be the matching G4KE 2.4L petrol version. Confirm the XM build details and installation interfaces before ordering. It is not a replacement for a diesel Sorento or a G4KJ direct-injection engine.

01 / Confirm the configuration
Match your G4KE before ordering.
Match the original G4KE engine code and XM specification. Do not substitute this assembly for the G4KJ direct-injection version or a diesel Sorento.
| Check | What to confirm |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | selected Kia Sorento XM 2.4L petrol models; advertised 2009–2013 range. Build year alone does not confirm fitment. |
| Engine version | Match the original G4KE engine code and XM specification. Do not substitute this assembly for the G4KJ direct-injection version or a diesel Sorento. |
| Installation interfaces | Compare sump clearance, engine mounts, manifolds, sensors and wiring. Confirm flywheel or driveplate compatibility with the transmission. |
| Order confirmation | Send the VIN or chassis number, build date, engine-code photo and clear pictures of the original assembly. |
Fitment first: have your mechanic confirm the original configuration before you order or book installation.
02 / Plan the complete job
The engine and the transfer work.
Supplied engine assembly
Brand-new G4KE 2.4L petrol replacement engine assembly. Confirm the written supply specification, including the timing assembly, covers, sump and any included external equipment, before ordering.
Brand-new supply. No core exchange required.
Installer’s transfer checklist
Transfer the required serviceable manifolds, fuel-system components and vehicle-specific accessories. Inspect wiring, sensors, cooling connections, mounts and transmission attachments against the original engine.
Photographs show the assembly from different angles. The confirmed written supply specification determines what is included; check any component you need before placing the order.
03 / A closer look
Your G4KE replacement, in detail.

Cooling and lubrication
Optimised head water jackets and improved piston oil squirters form part of the manufacturer’s G4KE build improvements. Internal passages and oil jets are not visible in this external photograph.
Crankshaft, bearings and sealing
The G4KE build includes an upgraded crankshaft, quality main and big-end bearings, and improved seal and O-ring materials. Read more about our manufacturing process.
Watch your individual engine run
Scan the QR code on the rocker cover to access your bare engine’s hot-test video. This is separate from the general G4KE overview below.



Compare the repair options
Kia Sorento engine replacement cost
The current price in the purchase section is the engine supply price. Free standard Australian freight is included under the delivery terms. Ask your workshop for an itemised fitting quote covering labour, fluids, filters and any external components that need replacing. An engine-only price is not the total installed cost.
| Option | Questions for your workshop |
|---|---|
| Brand-new engine assembly | Confirm the supply list and quote separately for labour, fluids, filters and any external components needing replacement. |
| Used engine | Ask for service history, condition evidence and written cover. Check which accessories are included and their condition. |
| Rebuild the original | Establish the extent of damage, machining requirements, parts availability and total repair time before comparing quotes. |
Watch the engine overview
See the G4KE up close.
View the G4KE engine assembly before planning your Kia Sorento replacement. Confirm vehicle fitment and the written supply list separately.
04 / Installation planning
Resolve the cause. Prepare the replacement.
Diagnose the original failure and inspect the cooling, lubrication and fuel systems before fitting. Remove contamination from reused parts. Follow the applicable workshop procedure for priming, first start and any required relearn checks.
Diagnose the original fault
Oil consumption, smoke, low power or overheating need diagnosis. Confirm whether the engine assembly or external equipment caused the problem.
Use the correct procedure
Have a qualified mechanic follow the supplied fitting instructions and the service procedure for the exact engine variant.
Record commissioning
Follow the supplied run-in and servicing schedule. Retain installation invoices and records of checks, fluids and servicing.
See the business behind your engine
Step inside our warehouse.
Take a look around and see our engine stock and delivery crates for yourself. When you buy a brand-new Kia Sorento long motor, there is an Australian team here to help with your engine specification, supply details and replacement planning.
Free standard Australian delivery and a 1-year limited warranty are included under our published terms.
05 / Delivery & peace of mind
From our warehouse.
To your next chapter.
Free standard Australian freight. Tracked delivery. A local team behind your Kia Sorento.

Delivered Australia-wide.
delivery
For an available engine, allow 1–2 business days for preparation. Confirm the current supply lead time before booking installation. Delivery estimates vary by location and carrier conditions; remote areas may take longer.
Local support. Written cover.
limited warranty
Cover starts when your engine is delivered.
Built around manufacturing quality
Cover for defects in materials and workmanship, including manufacturing faults in the block, head and internal components, subject to the policy.
Coverage & installation essentials
Professional installation and correct run-in are required. The policy excludes normal wear, improper installation, neglect, overheating, lack of lubrication and consequential costs. Read the full terms before installation.
Easy returns
7 days to arrange your return.
Contact us within 7 calendar days of confirmed delivery for an eligible non-warranty return. The engine must be unused, uninstalled and unaltered, with its original packaging intact.
The restocking fee applies to the engine purchase price. You pay return freight, and original shipping costs are deducted from the refund. Returns are inspected before refund approval. Warranty claims follow the separate warranty process.
How delivery works
- Order confirmedYour confirmation arrives by email.
- Prepared in QLDYour engine is packed for freight.
- Track to your doorTracking is emailed at dispatch.
If you need warranty support
- Contact our teamTell us about the issue promptly.
- Guided assessmentWe may request photos or diagnostic reports.
- Next steps agreedIf approved, we arrange inspection and repair or replacement instructions.
06 / Before you buy
Kia Sorento engine replacement FAQs
Can I order this for a 2011, 2012 or 2013 Kia Sorento?
These years fall within the listed application guide, but the original engine must be the matching G4KE 2.4L petrol version. Confirm the XM build details and installation interfaces before ordering. It is not a replacement for a diesel Sorento or a G4KJ direct-injection engine. Sorento diesel engine listing →
Is this a new G4KE engine?
Yes. This listing supplies a brand-new replacement engine assembly. You do not need to exchange your old engine.
How do I choose between a Sorento G4KE, G4KJ or diesel engine?
Read the full code on the original engine and match the vehicle build details. This listing supplies the G4KE 2.4L petrol assembly for selected XM applications. G4KJ direct-injection and diesel Sorento engines are separate specifications; model year and capacity alone are not enough.
What is supplied?
Brand-new G4KE 2.4L petrol replacement engine assembly. Confirm the written supply specification, including the timing assembly, covers, sump and any included external equipment, before ordering. Transfer the required serviceable manifolds, fuel-system components and vehicle-specific accessories. Inspect wiring, sensors, cooling connections, mounts and transmission attachments against the original engine.
How much will the complete replacement cost?
Use the current engine price above as the supply starting point. Ask your workshop to quote labour, consumables and any extra parts after diagnosing the original fault.
Does the warranty include labour?
The included one-year warranty is product cover, not installation labour cover. Read the published terms and fitting requirements before installation.
When should I book my mechanic?
Confirm stock or backorder timing and delivery to your postcode first. Allow preparation time before dispatch and agree the fitting date once arrival timing is clear.
Plan your replacement
Ready for the next step?
Let’s match your Kia Sorento engine.
Send vehicle details and engine photos. We’ll help confirm the configuration, supply list and current lead time.







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