New & Used 2026 Kia Sorento for Sale nearOla, AR
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ebony Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 71,500
- Stock #:
- 6HC3925A
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC6SG317054


Sponsored by Chris Crain Hyundai
2025 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
71,500 mi
$24,758
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Panthera Metal
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,207
- Stock #:
- G471063
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC7TG471063

Sponsored Listing
2026 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
3,207 mi
$29,761
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,923
- Stock #:
- G355835R
- VIN:
- 5XYRHDJF5SG355835

-$1,400
Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia Sorento
EX AWD
10,923 mi
$33,250
$31,979
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ebony Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,939
- Stock #:
- C344655A
- VIN:
- 5XYRL4JC2TG432988

2026 Kia Sorento
S FWD
6,939 mi
$31,633
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ebony Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 24,946
- Stock #:
- 7KF9674A
- VIN:
- 5XYRK4JF4SG312248

2025 Kia Sorento
SX FWD
24,946 mi
$32,304
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Glacial White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,430
- Stock #:
- G470574
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC5TG470574

2026 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
7,430 mi
$29,834
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Jungle Green
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,649
- Stock #:
- 418979
- VIN:
- 5XYRKDJF1TG418979

2026 Kia Sorento
X-Line SX Prestige AWD
24,649 mi
$37,685
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Midnight
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,588
- Stock #:
- 6KF9519A
- VIN:
- 5XYRL4JC5TG454418

2026 Kia Sorento
S FWD
9,588 mi
$30,689
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Road Rider Brown
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 25,000
- Stock #:
- PG8990C
- VIN:
- 5XYRHDJF9SG324992

2025 Kia Sorento
X-Line EX AWD
25,000 mi
$34,275
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Panthera Metal
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,207
- Stock #:
- G471063
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC7TG471063

2026 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
3,207 mi
$29,761
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Panthera Metal
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,108
- Stock #:
- G441236
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC5TG441236

2026 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
6,108 mi
$29,576
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Dawning Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,590
- Stock #:
- 6KN1807A
- VIN:
- 5XYRL4JC3SG313572

2025 Kia Sorento
S FWD
24,590 mi
$30,619
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Wolf Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 19,505
- Stock #:
- SG406055
- VIN:
- 5XYRK4JF3SG406055

2025 Kia Sorento
SX FWD
19,505 mi
$33,879
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Kia Sorento
With 1,456 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,787, 35.9% of 2026 Kia Sorentos for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Kia Sorento 2 / 5 stars.
96.8% of 2026 Sorento models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Glacial White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,791
- Stock #:
- G471035
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC2TG471035

2026 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
3,791 mi
$30,057
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ebony Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 71,500
- Stock #:
- 6HC3925A
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JC6SG317054

2025 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
71,500 mi
$24,758
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ebony Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,160
- Stock #:
- G470280
- VIN:
- 5XYRG4JCXTG470280

2026 Kia Sorento
LX FWD
5,160 mi
$29,638
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Midnight
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,549
- Stock #:
- AY00036A
- VIN:
- 5XYRL4JC0SG323105

2025 Kia Sorento
S FWD
26,549 mi
$28,107
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,923
- Stock #:
- G355835R
- VIN:
- 5XYRHDJF5SG355835

-$1,400
2025 Kia Sorento
EX AWD
10,923 mi
$33,250
$31,979
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Green
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,805
- Stock #:
- R1004
- VIN:
- 5XYRHDJFXSG382111

2025 Kia Sorento
X-Line EX AWD
14,805 mi
$34,129
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,037
- Stock #:
- R1002
- VIN:
- 5XYRHDJF4SG356135

2025 Kia Sorento
EX AWD
14,037 mi
$33,226
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,351
- Stock #:
- R1011
- VIN:
- 5XYRL4JC3SG369916

2025 Kia Sorento
S FWD
12,351 mi
$31,154
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 191 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,980
- Stock #:
- R1008
- VIN:
- 5XYRL4JC7SG366971

2025 Kia Sorento
S FWD
18,980 mi
$31,104
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Kia
- Model:
- Sorento
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 281 hp 2.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Green
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,805
- Stock #:
- R1004
- VIN:
- 5XYRHDJFXSG382111

Sponsored Listing
2025 Kia Sorento
X-Line EX AWD
14,805 mi
$34,129
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Kia Sorento

Summary
With 1,456 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,787, 35.9% of 2026 Kia Sorentos for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Kia Sorento 2 / 5 stars.
96.8% of 2026 Sorento models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Kia Sorento stands out as a midsize SUV that has grown into a more polished and family-friendly package without losing the value-minded appeal that has long defined the nameplate. In its current form, it has a more aggressive and sporty nose, deeper body contours, and a sharper overall look than before. It also offers three rows of seats, with enough space to comfortably accommodate adults, and its cabin gets a more upscale feel from wood-grained trim and quilted leather upholstery. Standard equipment is generous, too, with features such as smart key with push-button start and smart cruise control on the base LX trim, while higher trims can add items like a blind-spot monitor, rear parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, rear automatic braking, and a surround-view monitor.
Powertrain choices are another part of the Sorento’s appeal. The lineup includes a 191-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder, a 281-horsepower turbocharged upgrade, and a hybrid that combines a 1.6-liter four-cylinder with an electric motor for 227 horsepower. The hybrid is the mileage leader at an EPA-estimated 39/35 mpg city/highway, while the base four-cylinder returns 24/29 mpg city/highway and the turbo option is rated at 22/29 mpg city/highway. A plug-in hybrid is also part of the lineup, with up to 32 miles of electric-only range and 261 horsepower. For buyers who want a more rugged look and added capability, the X-Line and X-Pro versions bring features such as all-wheel drive, 20-inch gloss-black alloy wheels, 8.2 inches of ground clearance, and all-terrain tires on the X-Pro SX Prestige AWD.
The 2026 Sorento also has a strong safety story. The fourth-generation model received four out of five stars in most NHTSA tests and five stars in side crashes, and the 2026 model earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. Its biggest tradeoff is that higher-priced trims tend to depreciate more than entry-level models, even though the Sorento as a whole loses value faster than the average SUV in its class. Still, for shoppers who want space, style, and a broad range of powertrains and features, the 2026 Kia Sorento is one of the more distinctive choices in its segment.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $23,683
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.3%
- User rating: 4.64 / 5
- Total listings: 3,387
- Average price: $29,351
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- Total listings: 3,529
- Average price: $27,447
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.7%
- User rating: 3.67 / 5
- Total listings: 3,569
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 14, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Reviewed a 2026 Kia X-Line SX Prestige AWD on Aug 9, 2026
Honestly I'm concerned because at first I didn't know Kia had a recall notice out for 2026 Sorrento's that involved electronic and mechanical issues. That's a serious potential threat to safety. I understandit depends on the vehicle and if whether it's been addressed but that is still a scary thought of losing control of your vehicle
Compare 2026 Kia Sorento Trims
The 2026 Kia Sorento offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to more feature-rich models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $30,079
- Best MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
- Most Popular: S FWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| LX FWD | S FWD (Most Popular) | S AWD | EX FWD | EX AWD | SX FWD | X-Line EX AWD | X-Line SX Prestige AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $32,390 | $35,290 | $37,290 | $38,490 | $39,990 | $42,290 | $42,790 | $46,790 |
| Avg. Market Price | $30,079 | $32,862 | $33,766 | $34,270 | $35,614 | $39,693 | $38,204 | $40,018 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | AWD for less | Standard | Sport + AWD | Standard | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Third row seating | Backup camera, Heated seats, Navigation system | Backup camera, Heated seats, Remote start | Backup camera, Heated seats, Navigation system | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Navigation system, Backup camera, Remote start | Backup camera, Navigation system, Heated seats | Navigation system, Backup camera, Leather seats |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 1,064 | 1,116 | 506 | 317 | 218 | 436 | 508 | 470 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| LX FWD | S FWD | S AWD | EX FWD | EX AWD | SX FWD | X-Line EX AWD | X-Line SX Prestige AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Most popular choice with great features | AWD option at a competitive price | Solid choice with more power | Sporty AWD for adventurous drivers | Feature-rich with premium options | Sporty AWD with added features | Top-tier luxury and capability |
| Avg. Market Price | $30,079 | $32,862 | $33,766 | $34,270 | $35,614 | $39,693 | $38,204 | $40,018 |
| MSRP | $32,390 | $35,290 | $37,290 | $38,490 | $39,990 | $42,290 | $42,790 | $46,790 |
| Engine | 2.5L 191 hp I4 | 2.5L 191 hp I4 | 2.5L 191 hp I4 | 2.5L 281 hp I4 | 2.5L 281 hp I4 | 2.5L 281 hp I4 | 2.5L 281 hp I4 | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 23/31 | 23/31 | 23/28 | 20/29 | 20/27 | 20/29 | 20/27 | 20/27 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Third Row Seating | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Navigation System | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 1,064 | 1,116 | 506 | 317 | 218 | 436 | 508 | 470 |
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Trim Deep Dives
LX FWD — "Who It's For"
The LX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.
- Avg. market price: $30,079 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
- Inventory: 1,064 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View LX FWD listings
S FWD — "Who It's For"
The S FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded SUV with modern tech and comfort features.
- Avg. market price: $32,862 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
- Inventory: 1,116 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View S FWD listings
S AWD — "Who It's For"
The S AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a hefty price tag.
- Avg. market price: $33,766 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 506 listings
- View S AWD listings
EX FWD — "Who It's For"
The EX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a more powerful engine and additional features without going too high in price.
- Avg. market price: $34,270 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
- Inventory: 317 listings
- View EX FWD listings
EX AWD — "Who It's For"
The EX AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty feel with the added benefit of all-wheel drive.
- Avg. market price: $35,614 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 218 listings
- View EX AWD listings
SX FWD — "Who It's For"
The SX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded SUV with premium features and technology.
- Avg. market price: $39,693 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
- Inventory: 436 listings
- View SX FWD listings
X-Line EX AWD — "Who It's For"
The X-Line EX AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty SUV with all-wheel drive and advanced features.
- Avg. market price: $38,204 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 508 listings
- View X-Line EX AWD listings
X-Line SX Prestige AWD — "Who It's For"
The X-Line SX Prestige AWD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier luxury and capability in their SUV.
- Avg. market price: $40,018 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 470 listings
- View X-Line SX Prestige AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — S FWD
With 1,116 active listings, the S FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — LX FWD
At $30,079 avg market price — below the lineup median of $34,942 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — LX FWD
The LX FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 23/31 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 Kia Sorento Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Kia Sorento prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 Kia Sorento Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Atlanta: The city of Atlanta, GA ($36,325) has the highest average price, likely reflecting strong demand and limited inventory.
- Lowest Prices in 2014 Models: Philadelphia, PA ($34,403) and New York, NY ($34,515) are also among the higher-priced markets, indicating a trend of premium pricing in urban areas.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Dallas (117 listings) and Houston (108 listings) have substantial inventory, which may contribute to more competitive pricing compared to cities with fewer listings.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 151 | $36,325 |
| Washington, DC | 88 | $34,857 |
| Chicago, IL | 89 | $34,020 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 77 | $34,403 |
| New York, NY | 95 | $34,515 |
| Dallas, TX | 117 | $33,692 |
| Houston, TX | 108 | $33,358 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 61 | $31,507 |
| Miami, FL | 90 | $31,079 |
| Boston, MA | 71 | $33,287 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- FWD Trims Dominate Listings: The S FWD (1,112 listings) and LX FWD (1,046 listings) are the most common trims, indicating a strong preference for front-wheel drive configurations.
- Price Range Across Trims: The X-Line SX Prestige AWD ($46,790 MSRP) is the highest priced trim, reflecting its premium features and AWD capability, while the S FWD ($35,290 MSRP) serves as the entry-level option.
- AWD Demand: AWD trims like the X-Line EX AWD (220 listings) and S AWD (492 listings) show significant inventory, suggesting a growing demand for all-weather vehicles.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 1112 | $35,290 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| LX FWD | 1046 | $32,390 | FWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| S AWD | 492 | $37,290 | AWD | 2.5L 191 hp I4 |
| X-Line EX AWD | 220 | $39,990 | AWD | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
| X-Line SX Prestige AWD | 458 | $46,790 | AWD | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
| EX FWD | 310 | $38,490 | FWD | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
| SX FWD | 424 | $42,290 | FWD | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
| EX AWD | 220 | $39,990 | AWD | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
| X-Line EX AWD | 508 | $42,790 | AWD | 2.5L 281 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2025 Kia Sorento is priced at $33,973, approximately 3.1% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation: The 2019 model shows a steep decline, priced at $14,150, which is -46.3% compared to its original MSRP, highlighting rapid depreciation for older models.
- Best Value Years: The 2022 model offers a balance of price and features, with an average price of $23,883, reflecting a -19.4% depreciation, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Kia Sorento | $31,990 | $33,973 | +3.1% |
| 2024 Kia Sorento | $31,990 | $29,980 | -3.1% |
| 2023 Kia Sorento | $30,390 | $27,386 | -9.9% |
| 2022 Kia Sorento | $29,590 | $23,883 | -19.4% |
| 2021 Kia Sorento | $29,390 | $21,259 | -27.7% |
| 2020 Kia Sorento | $26,990 | $15,663 | -42.0% |
| 2019 Kia Sorento | $26,290 | $14,150 | -46.3% |
| 2018 Kia Sorento | $25,900 | $12,912 | -50.2% |
| 2017 Kia Sorento | $25,600 | $11,592 | -54.7% |
| 2016 Kia Sorento | $25,100 | $10,211 | -59.3% |
| 2015 Kia Sorento | $24,300 | $8,630 | -64.5% |
| 2014 Kia Sorento | $24,100 | $8,208 | -66.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 Kia Sorento a good car?
The 2026 Kia Sorento is a strong fit if you want a midsize SUV that blends three-row practicality with a more upscale feel and a broad range of powertrains. Its 2/5 user rating suggests shoppers should be selective, but the vehicle’s overview points to a roomy cabin, generous standard equipment, and family-friendly versatility as its main strengths.
You also get a wide spread of choices, from a base four-cylinder to a turbocharged engine, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid, so you can prioritize efficiency, performance, or electric-only driving range. For shoppers who want space, style, and features without moving up to a larger SUV, it remains a compelling option. 36.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop carefully.
Is the 2026 Kia Sorento reliable?
The 2026 Kia Sorento is presented as a well-rounded SUV with a strong safety story and a broad, practical feature set. Its overview also notes that the model has grown into a more polished package while keeping its value-minded appeal, which supports the case for everyday usability.
At the same time, the overview says the Sorento loses value faster than the average SUV in its class, and higher-priced trims tend to depreciate more than entry-level models. For used buyers, that means long-term ownership risk is more about resale and trim selection than basic usefulness.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Kia Sorento?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 96.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a history report on any candidate you’re serious about, especially if you’re comparing multiple trims or powertrains. Prioritize a thorough inspection of the cabin, electronics, and any features you plan to use heavily, since the Sorento’s appeal depends a lot on equipment and condition. Focus on overall wear, maintenance records, and whether the vehicle’s features work as advertised.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Kia Sorento?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you’re patient and compare listings closely.
- Deal availability: 36.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,449 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 96.8% of listings are accident-free.
Should I buy a 2026 Kia Sorento or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 36.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 96.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
Consider the 2025 if:
- It offers a right-sized three-row layout with broad powertrain choice.
The bottom line: If you want the freshest version with a more upscale presentation and strong safety credentials, the 2026 Kia Sorento is the better primary target. If your priority is value and you’re comfortable with a slightly older model year, the 2025 can be the smarter price-sensitive path, especially if you find a well-kept example with the equipment you want.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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