Energy Flow - Kia Sorento 2022 Manual

Hybrid system overview

Energy flow

The hybrid system informs the driv-
ers its energy flow in various oper-
ating modes. Whilst driving, the
current energy flow is specified in
11 modes.
Vehicle stop
OMQ4HQ010002R
The vehicle is stopped.
(No energy flow)
EV propulsion
OMQ4HQ010003R
Only the motor power is used to
drive the vehicle.
(Battery → Wheel)
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Driving the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle
Power assist
OMQ4HQ010004R
Both the motor and the engine
power are used to drive the vehicle.
(Battery & Engine → Wheel)
Engine only propulsion
OMQ4HQ010005R
Only the engine power is used to
drive the vehicle.
(Engine → Wheel)