Used 2020 Kia Sorento for Sale nearBaton Rouge, LA

Compare 2020 Kia Sorento Trims in Baton Rouge, LA

The 2020 Kia Sorento offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to more feature-rich models, all with solid fuel efficiency.

• Starting at $12,561
• Best MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Most Popular: LX FWD

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L FWD — "Who It's For"

The L FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features at an accessible price without paying for extras.

• Avg. market price: $15,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View L FWD listings

LX FWD — "Who It's For"

The LX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded SUV with popular features without stepping up to a higher price point.

• Avg. market price: $15,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 56 listings
• View LX FWD listings

LX AWD — "Who It's For"

The LX AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a significant price increase over the base model.

• Avg. market price: $15,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 30 listings
• View LX AWD listings

LX V6 FWD — "Who It's For"

The LX V6 FWD is the pick for shoppers who want more power and features without a high price tag, making it a great value.

• Avg. market price: $12,561 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View LX V6 FWD listings

EX V6 FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX V6 FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of luxury and practicality without going for the top-tier trim.

• Avg. market price: $15,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 11 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View EX V6 FWD listings

EX V6 AWD — "Who It's For"

The EX V6 AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty feel with all-wheel drive and premium features for added comfort.

• Avg. market price: $21,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View EX V6 AWD listings

SX V6 AWD — "Who It's For"

The SX V6 AWD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier features and luxury in a capable SUV, perfect for family adventures.

• Avg. market price: $15,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View SX V6 AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LX FWD

With 56 active listings, the LX FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LX V6 FWD

At $12,561 avg market price — below the lineup median of $15,706 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LX V6 FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — L FWD

The L FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 22/29 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2020 Kia Sorento cost?

Prices have softened 11.24% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,952 listings available, which suggests you have a solid amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2020 Kia Sorento a good car?

Yes — the 2020 Kia Sorento earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. It stands out as a midsize SUV that had grown into a more polished and practical shape, with a larger footprint, improved cabin quality, and more passenger space than earlier versions. It also fits buyers who want a family-friendly three-row layout with useful technology and a more upscale feel than many rivals. The market also shows 34.5% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2020 Kia Sorento reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The 2020 Sorento’s safety story is a strength, with standard rear parking sensors and available forward collision and lane-departure warnings, plus strong crash-test results from both NHTSA and IIHS. That combination supports confidence if you want a used three-row SUV with a reassuring safety profile. For long-term ownership, your biggest risk is choosing a poorly maintained example, so condition and service history matter.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Kia Sorento?

At 68.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection if the listing has any accident or repair history. Focus on body condition, panel alignment, and signs of uneven wear, since those can reveal whether a past incident was properly repaired. It also makes sense to verify that the third row, safety features, and infotainment functions all work as expected.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Kia Sorento?

This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting a deep buyer’s-market discount.

• Deal availability: 34.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,952 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.24% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 68.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,145, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Kia Sorento's resale value?

The current average of $15,145 sits slightly below last year's $17,062.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a more favorable point in the cycle, but it also means future resale gains may be more limited if the market stays soft. If you plan to sell later, a well-kept Sorento with clean history and strong equipment should be easier to move than one with accident history or visible wear. The current price trend suggests you should think in terms of steady value retention rather than rapid appreciation.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2020 Kia Sorento or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 34.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 68.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.24% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2019 if:

• At $13,764, the 2019 costs less than the current year's $15,145 average.
• It blends a stylish, luxurious feel with family-friendly practicality.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $20,582, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $15,145 average.
• It adds a redesigned body and more advanced technology.

The bottom line: The 2020 is the best fit if you want a well-rounded three-row SUV with strong owner satisfaction and softer pricing than newer alternatives. If your priority is saving money, the 2019 is the better value play; if you want a newer redesign and can stretch your budget, the 2021 is the upgrade path to consider.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.