Used Kia Sorento Hybrid for Sale nearBuffalo, IL

How much does the Kia Sorento Hybrid cost in today's market?

Used Kia Sorento Hybrid prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Kia Sorento Hybrid's current nationwide average price is $29,709, and its year-round low is $28,721.84. That gives you a useful snapshot of where this model sits right now if you're comparing used listings across model years. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022, 2023, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Kia Sorento Hybrid a good car?

Yes — the all-generations owner rating points to strong owner satisfaction across the lineup.

The all-generations owner rating is 5/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out by expert reviews are the noisy powertrain under harder acceleration, the cramped third row, and the absence of all-wheel drive. Even with those compromises, the Sorento Hybrid stands out for shoppers who want efficiency, style, and useful technology in a three-row package.

30.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Kia Sorento Hybrid models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Sorento Hybrid top marks, and the expert review data highlights a model that blends efficiency, style, and useful technology in a way that feels well thought out. Across the years in the data, that combination lines up with strong owner satisfaction and a generally positive ownership experience.

• Owners rate the Kia Sorento Hybrid 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, you should still plan on standard used-car diligence, especially around condition, maintenance history, and how the vehicle has been driven.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: The Sorento Hybrid EX adds car, pedestrian, and cyclist forward collision avoidance assist and junction collision avoidance assist.
• Infotainment: 8-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 39 mpg in the city, 35 mpg on the highway, and 37 mpg combined.

Which Kia Sorento Hybrid trim should I buy?

The 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid offers these trims:

• S: This is the best-value trim, and it gives you the core Sorento Hybrid experience with leatherette seat trim, heated front seats, a 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with two-way lumbar support, second-row Captain’s chairs, dual-zone automatic climate controls, an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a broad safety suite.
• EX: This trim adds fog lamps, a gloss black grille and rear spoiler, a panoramic sunroof with a power shade, an LED overhead console lamp, and expanded forward collision avoidance assist coverage.

What Kia Sorento Hybrid do most buyers choose?

The Kia Sorento Hybrid years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.

Those higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price, mileage, and condition mix. They also tend to attract shoppers looking for a balance of availability and value.

What is the Kia Sorento Hybrid's resale value?

Prices are moving lower across every year shown, which is good news if you're shopping used and want more room to negotiate. The biggest drop is in the 2022 model year, while the other years also show meaningful declines. The 2021, 2023, and 2025 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Kia Sorento Hybrid safe?

• 2021: 8/10

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Kia Sorento Hybrid now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −7.03% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −6.36%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 28.4% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 31.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings. The Kia Sorento Hybrid offers a distinctive three-row layout, stylish design, and useful technology that make it appealing for family buyers.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The Sorento Hybrid has a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine, a six-speed automatic transmission, an electric motor, 177 horsepower, 195 pound-feet of torque, and 37 mpg combined.
• Tech: Every 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid gets an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, voice recognition, and satellite radio.
• Safety: The latest model adds car, pedestrian, and cyclist forward collision avoidance assist and junction collision avoidance assist.
• Starting price: The Sorento Hybrid S starts at $33,590.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2027 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.