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Kia Sorento

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The Kia Sorento has been sold in the US from 2003 to 2027, in 24 model years covered here. The 2027 line-up has 6 trims with 23–37 MPG combined.

Model years

2018 Sorento trims (7)

Sorento AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

MPG combined
22
City / highway
21 / 25
Engine
2.4L 4-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$3,050
Tailpipe CO₂
397 g/mi

Sorento AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

MPG combined
22
City / highway
19 / 25
Engine
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$3,050
Tailpipe CO₂
414 g/mi

Sorento AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

MPG combined
19
City / highway
17 / 23
Engine
3.3L 6-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$3,550
Tailpipe CO₂
465 g/mi

Sorento FE AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

MPG combined
21
City / highway
18 / 25
Engine
3.3L 6-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$3,200
Tailpipe CO₂
434 g/mi

Sorento FWD

Gas

Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

MPG combined
24
City / highway
21 / 28
Engine
2.4L 4-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$2,800
Tailpipe CO₂
377 g/mi

Sorento FWD

Gas

Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

MPG combined
23
City / highway
20 / 27
Engine
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$2,900
Tailpipe CO₂
397 g/mi

Sorento FWD

Gas

Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S6) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

MPG combined
20
City / highway
18 / 25
Engine
3.3L 6-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$3,350
Tailpipe CO₂
436 g/mi

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices.