Kia Sorento

Gas ICE SUV 2026

Base trim: LX US$32,390 excl. tax Checked . Source for United States MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

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Power
142 kW (191 hp)
Fuel use
26.1 mpg9 L/100 km (EPA)31.4 mpg (EPA)
Cargo space
1,090 L1,090 L (38.5 cu ft)
Seats
7
Drivetrain
FWD

Model preview

AI-generated illustration of the Kia Sorento, seen from the front.

Illustration of the Kia Sorento, generated with AI. It is not a photo: the details, colour and trim of the real car differ.

Our take on the Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento is a gas D-segment SUV. Its base trim is LX.

Pros

  • Cargo space (1,090 L) is 47% above the median of 21 D-segment SUVs.
  • Starting price in United States (tax excluded) is 30% below the median of 29 D-segment SUVs.
  • Curb weight (1,730 kg) is 15% below the median of 32 D-segment SUVs.

Cons

  • Power (142.4 kW) is 32% below the median of 40 D-segment SUVs.

Reviewed 11 Oct 2026.

Prices by country

List prices are shown as published in each market, in the market's own currency. Some include VAT or sales tax and some do not (see the tax flag). Nothing is adjusted.

  • United States

    US$32,390 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for United States

    MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

Versions

The Sorento comes in 3 versions; prices are the list prices of each version in your market.

  • LX

    Base version
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    142 kW (191 hp)
    Fuel use
    26.1 mpg9 L/100 km (EPA)31.4 mpg (EPA)

    US$32,390 excl. tax

    Source for LX, United States

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  • EX

    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    210 kW (281 hp)
    Fuel use
    23.1 mpg10.2 L/100 km (EPA)27.7 mpg (EPA)

    US$38,490 excl. tax

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  • SX

    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    210 kW (281 hp)
    Fuel use
    23.1 mpg10.2 L/100 km (EPA)27.7 mpg (EPA)

    US$42,290 excl. tax

    Source for SX, United States

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Energy cost

What the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in the market's own currency. Nothing is converted.

US$16.39per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
CA$15.64per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
£25.39per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
A$21.65per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
€19.61per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
€21.52per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
NOK 174.78per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
€20.06per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
€16.02per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
€18.14per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
€17.90per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
€16.35per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
€17.74per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
SEK 161.01per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
DKK 161.28per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
CHF 18.18per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price

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Specifications

Dimensions
Length
4,816 mm (189.6 in)
Width
1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Height
1,699 mm (66.9 in)
Wheelbase
2,814 mm (110.8 in)
Curb weight
1,730 kg1,730 kg (3,814 lb)
Side view size comparison of Kia Sorento 4,816 mm (189.6 in) 1,699 mm (66.9 in) 1,900 mm (74.8 in) Side view size comparison of Kia Sorento 4,816 mm (189.6 in) 1,699 mm (66.9 in) 1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Kia Sorento is 4,816 mm (189.6 in) long and 1,699 mm (66.9 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,814 mm (110.8 in). The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.
Performance
Power
142 kW (191 hp)
Torque
245 Nm181 lb-ft (245 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use
26.1 mpg9 L/100 km (EPA)31.4 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank
67 L
Engine size
2,500 cc
Practicality
Seats
7
Cargo space
1,090 L1,090 L (38.5 cu ft)

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailskia.com/us/en/sorento/specs. Read: length=189.6in, width=74.8in, height=66.9in, wheelbase=110.8in, curb_weight=3814lb, seats=7, power=191hp, epa_combined_mpg=26mpg, torque=181lb-ft, cargo=38.5cu ft, fuel_tank=17.7gal, engine_displacement=2.5L. Factors: 25.4 mm/in, 0.45359237 kg/lb, 0.7457 kW/hp, 235.215/mpg, 1.609344 km/mi.

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