Used 2023 Kia Sorento for Sale near Rockford, IL

The 2023 Kia Sorento is a functional and accommodating midsize SUV. It packs a ton of versatility for a vehicle its size, providing plenty of passenger space as well as up to 75.5 cubic feet of cargo space. The Sportage also includes a third row, though it’s best suited for smaller children. For 2023, the Sorento gains standard blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert. Otherwise, it is largely carried over from its 2021 redesign. Trims for the Kia Sportage are LX, S, X-Line S, EX, X-Line EX, SX, SX Prestige, and X-Line SX Prestige. The standard engine in the 2023 Sorento is a 191-horsepower four-cylinder engine. It routes power through an eight-speed automatic transmission. EX and SX trims come equipped with a 281-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which is connected to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Power is routed to the front wheels or to available all-wheel drive (AWD). The base engine in the Sorento returns fuel economy of 24 mpg city, 29 highway, and 26 combined. Adding AWD drops fuel economy to 23 mpg city, 35 highway, and 24 combined. The turbocharged engine with front-wheel drive (FWD) returns 22 mpg city, 29 highway, and 25 combined, while the turbo engine with AWD gets 22 mpg city, 27 highway, and 24 combined. The base LX trim comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights and taillights, remote keyless entry, six USB ports, and an intuitive 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto. The S trim adds rear parking sensors, integrated roof rails, wireless device charging, two additional USB ports, dual-zone automatic climate control, remote keyless entry, push-button start, synthetic leather upholstery, and heated front seats. It also gains a 10.25-inch infotainment screen, though you do lose the wireless capability for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (you’ll need to connect via USB). The S trim (as well as EX and SX trims) are available with the X-Line package that includes standard all-wheel drive (AWD), additional ground clearance, and more rugged exterior accents. The EX trim adds features such as a hands-free power liftgate, LED fog lights, and a power-adjustable front seat. The EX also comes with second-row captain’s chairs, bringing the seating capacity down from seven to six. The SX features 20-inch alloy wheels, a panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and a fully digital instrument panel. The range-topping SX Prestige comes equipped with genuine leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, heated second-row seats, and a Bose premium stereo system. The Sorento comes equipped with Kia’s Drive Wise suite of high-tech safety features. This includes forward collision avoidance, automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, automatic high beams, lane-departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. Available driver-assistance features include a blind-spot camera system, cyclist detection, front and rear parking sensors, and a surround-view camera system. Base MSRP for the 2023 Kia Sportage is $29,990 for the LX trim. The S trim starts at $32,490 and the X-Line S AWD at $34,490. The EX starts at $35,890 and the X-Line EX AWD at $35,590. The SX starts at $38,790, the SX Prestige AWD at $43,390, and the range-topping X-Line SX Prestige AWD $43,590. The Kia Sorento is backed by a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty.