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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

2023 Sorento trims (7)

Sorento Plug-in Hybrid

Plug-in hybrid

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

Electric range
32 mi
Total range
460 mi
On electricity
79 MPGe
On gas
34 MPG
Engine
1.6L 4-cyl turbo
Motor
67 kW AC PMSM
Annual fuel cost
$1,950
Tailpipe CO₂
105 g/mi

Sorento Hybrid AWD

Hybrid

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

MPG combined
34
City / highway
36 / 33
Engine
1.6L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$1,950
Tailpipe CO₂
262 g/mi

Sorento Hybrid FWD

Hybrid

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

MPG combined
37
City / highway
39 / 35
Engine
1.6L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$1,800
Tailpipe CO₂
242 g/mi

Sorento AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S8) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

MPG combined
24
City / highway
23 / 25
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$2,800
Tailpipe CO₂
366 g/mi

Sorento AWD

Gas

All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S8) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

MPG combined
24
City / highway
22 / 27
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$2,800
Tailpipe CO₂
377 g/mi

Sorento FWD

Gas

Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S8) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

MPG combined
26
City / highway
24 / 29
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$2,600
Tailpipe CO₂
342 g/mi

Sorento FWD

Gas

Front-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S8) · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

MPG combined
25
City / highway
22 / 29
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Regular
Annual fuel cost
$2,700
Tailpipe CO₂
360 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.

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