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2020 Kia Sorento EX V6 AWD

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2020 Kia Sorento
EX V6 AWD
MSRP
$37,290
Invoice
$35,414
Average Price Paid
$36,111
396 listings nationwide

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2021 Honda Pilot
Black Edition AWD
MSRP
$49,920
Invoice
$45,607
Average Price Paid
$45,866
1,134 listings nationwide

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Pricing Analysis Price analysis based on recent sales data applied to current trim without options.

2020 Kia Sorento
EX V6 AWD
Fair Price
$37,063
Good Price
$35,395
Great Price
$34,440
2021 Honda Pilot
Black Edition AWD
Fair Price
$47,595
Good Price
$44,924
Great Price
$43,397

Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2020 Kia Sorento
EX V6 AWD
Kyree Williams Preview:

The Kia Sorento packs 3 rows of seating into a crossover that looks and feels relatively compact, so it competes with bigger vehicles like the Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, Dodge Dur...

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2021 Honda Pilot
Black Edition AWD
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Specs

2020 Kia Sorento
EX V6 AWD
2021 Honda Pilot
Black Edition AWD
Powertrain 8-Speed Automatic 9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
18 MPG
19 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
24 MPG
26 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 18.8 gal 19.5 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
290 hp @ 6,400 RPM
280 hp @ 6,000 RPM
Torque
252 lb-ft @ 5,200 RPM
262 lb-ft @ 4,700 RPM
Cylinders
6 cylinders
6 cylinders
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
11.5:1
Displacement
3,300 cc
3,500 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.62 in x 3.3 in
3.5 in x 3.66 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 5 stars 4 stars
Front Crash Overall 5 stars 4 stars
Front Crash Driver 5 stars 5 stars
Front Crash Passenger 5 stars 4 stars
Side Crash Overall 5 stars 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver 5 stars 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger 5 stars 5 stars
Side Pole Driver 5 stars 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard Standard
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard Standard
Passenger Power Seats -- Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 7 seats 7 seats
Front Legroom 44.1 in 40.9 in
Back Legroom 39.4 in 38.4 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 11.3 cu ft 16 cu ft
Maximum Payload 1,521 lbs 1,521 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior
Length 189 in 196.5 in
Width 74.4 in 78.6 in
Height 66.5 in 70.6 in
Wheelbase 109.4 in 111 in

Available Options

2020 Kia Sorento
EX V6 AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Dragon Brown
  • Ebony Black
  • Everlasting Silver
  • Gravity Grey
  • Imperial Blue
  • Passion Red
  • Sangria
  • Snow White Pearl
  • Sparkling Silver
2021 Honda Pilot
Black Edition AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl

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