Used Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid for Sale nearMansfield, OH

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

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

The Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid 's current nationwide average price is $29,525, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $26,542 over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2022 and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid a good car?

Yes — the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid earns strong marks from owners, and the all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its gas mileage, spacious interior, and standard features, with electric range and daily commuting efficiency standing out as especially useful for family driving. Reviewers also point to its practical, comfortable character and its ability to balance plug-in hybrid efficiency with everyday versatility.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 and 2023 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out by experts are value, fuel economy, and driver-assistance refinement, especially in the newest model year.

34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Sorento Plug-In Hybrid for its efficiency, spacious cabin, and useful standard equipment, and expert commentary reinforces its practical, family-friendly character. The strongest recurring themes are everyday usability, strong electric-range appeal, and a comfortable, versatile layout.

• Owners rate the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid between 4.75 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you prioritize a well-kept example and stay attentive to maintenance and interior condition.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.4% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Highway Driving Assist 2 with adaptive cruise control, lane-centering assist, and automated lane-change assist
• Infotainment: 24-inch panoramic display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 31 miles of driving range, 29.8 mpg, 33 mpg in combined driving, and 12.4 gallons

Which Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid trim should I buy?

The 2025 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid offers these trims:

• EX: This trim brings standard all-wheel drive and is the entry point for the lineup; it suits buyers who want the Sorento PHEV’s core plug-in hybrid setup with a lower starting point.
• SX Prestige: This trim adds a panoramic sunroof, LED interior lighting, nicer interior trim, genuine leather upholstery, aluminum sport pedals, and a larger 12.3-inch digital instrumentation panel, making it the best-value choice for shoppers who want the most complete feature set.

What Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid do most buyers choose?

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

Those higher-volume years tend to draw the most attention because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right price, mileage, and condition combination. They also tend to be the years shoppers cross-shop most often when looking for a used plug-in hybrid SUV.

What is the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid 's resale value?

Prices are moving down for both model years shown, which creates a more favorable setup for used buyers. The larger drop on one year shows a sharper shift in value, while the other year has also softened meaningfully. Overall, the pattern points to improving affordability for shoppers watching the used market closely.

The 2023 and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid safe?

• 2025: 7/10
• 2023: 8/10
• 2022: 9/10

Kia enhances the 2025 Sorento PHEV with enhanced pedestrian and cyclist detection, intersection turn assistance, and machine learning capability for the adaptive cruise control system.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

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

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −9.43% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −12.14%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 34.9% good and great deals, and the 2022 model has 37.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $32,802. The Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid offers a practical, family-friendly cabin with useful everyday versatility.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The Sorento PHEV’s powertrain isn’t like similar setups in other vehicles. It’s better because it uses a torquey turbocharged gasoline engine married to a traditional six-speed automatic transmission, and it delivers a combined 261 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: The 2025 Sorento PHEV’s new 24-inch panoramic display and next-generation operating system are welcome developments, with improved graphics, an intuitive user experience, faster input response, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and opt-in digital key functionality.
• Safety: Kia enhances the 2025 Sorento PHEV with enhanced pedestrian and cyclist detection, intersection turn assistance, and machine learning capability for the adaptive cruise control system.
• Starting price: The 2025 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid is expensive, and in EX trim with AWD, it costs $7,500 more than a Sorento Hybrid.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.