Multiple powertrain choices include a standard 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with 191 horsepower, a turbocharged 2.5-liter engine producing 281 horsepower, and hybrid options offering impressive fuel economy and reduced emissions.
Cargo space with all three rows in use is limited, ofering only 12.6 cubic feet, which is less than competitors like the Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot.
The Sorento Hybrids have a refreshed design featuring a bolder grille, redesigned front and rear bumpers, and new LED headlights and taillights for a more refined look.
Updated interior features, such as a 24-inch panoramic display and high-quality materials, create a modern and user-friendly cabin. Rear sliding and reclining second-row seats enhance passenger comfort.
Higher trims, especially plug-in hybrid models, can reach over $50,000, potentially pricing out budget-conscious buyers.
A 24-inch combined display integrates the digital gauge cluster and infotainment screen, creating a cutting-edge tech experience.
Advanced safety technologies in Kia's Drive Wise suite, including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, and Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go, ensure safety in various driving scenarios.
Expanded availability of hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains caters to a wider range of eco-conscious buyers.
Specs & Features
$31,990
price
TBD
horsepower
TBD
torque
TBD
transmission
2.5L 4cyl FWD 8A
engine
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basic warranty
Overview
The 2025 Kia Sorento offers a variety of powertrains, including gasoline, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid options, to meet diverse preferences. A new exterior design introduces a sleeker grille and updated LED lighting, while inside, technology takes center stage with a panoramic 24-inch display combining the infotainment and instrument cluster. Seating for up to seven passengers and flexible cargo arrangements make the Sorento practical, while advanced safety features enhance peace of mind. For buyers seeking eco-friendly performance or a stylish family SUV, the 2025 Sorento checks many boxes.