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Kia Sorento.

Three rows in a right-sized package: the Sorento slots under the Telluride with gas, hybrid, and plug-in power, plus a rugged X-Pro trim.

Starting MSRP
$32,390*
2026 Sorento LX
Fuel economy
up to 34 mpg (hybrid)
Seats
6-7
Power
191-281 hp / 227 hp hybrid / 262 hp PHEV
Towing, properly equipped
4,500 lbs
Kia Sorento 3-row midsize suv

What a Kia Sorento costs where you live.

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Sorento trims.

LXThe entry: three rows, dual panoramic displays, full safety suite.
SAdds sportier styling, alloys, upgraded cabin trim.
EX281 hp 2.5T, heated seats, wireless charging.
SXSteps up to bigger wheels, premium tech, sportier look.
SX PrestigeThe loaded gas trim: Nappa leather, Bose audio, surround view.
SX Prestige X-LineAdds standard AWD, raised suspension, rugged styling.
SX Prestige X-ProThe trail spec: all-terrain tires, upgraded tow rating, X-Pro wheels.
Hybrid EXThe efficiency play: 227 hp turbo hybrid at up to 34 mpg.
Hybrid SX PrestigeThe loaded hybrid: premium kit with hybrid economy.
Plug-in Hybrid SX Prestige X-Line262 hp, roughly 32 miles electric-only, AWD, loaded, and a new X-Line look for 2026.

Every new Kia carries the headline coverage in the industry: a 10 year / 100,000 mile powertrain warranty plus a 5 year / 60,000 mile basic warranty and 5 years of roadside assistance. Kia does not include complimentary scheduled maintenance, so budget for routine service.

Compare the Sorento.

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Questions.

How much does the Kia Sorento cost?

The 2026 Kia Sorento has a starting MSRP of $32,390 for the Sorento LX, as Kia advertises it, before the destination charge, options, taxes, and fees. Higher trims cost more; the Plug-in Hybrid SX Prestige X-Line tops the range. Plus each dealership's own documentary fee (not a government fee), taxes, and government fees.

What trims does the Kia Sorento come in?

Ten: LX, S, EX, SX, SX Prestige, SX Prestige X-Line, SX Prestige X-Pro, Hybrid EX, Hybrid SX Prestige, and Plug-in Hybrid SX Prestige X-Line.

What gas mileage does the Kia Sorento get?

Up to 34 mpg (hybrid), depending on the trim and powertrain, per the manufacturer's published figures.

How many seats does the Kia Sorento have?

6-7.

How much can the Kia Sorento tow?

Up to 4,500 lbs, properly equipped.

Should I lease or buy a Kia Sorento?

It depends on how long you will keep it and how far you drive. Open the calculator on this page, type the price you agreed on, and compare the lease and the loan over the same months, with your state's taxes and your own credit tier.

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By The Model Black · Updated October 7, 2026

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