New Kia Sorento Hybrid for Sale nearColt, AR

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 $29,574, and its lowest point over the past year was $28,700.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, 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 user 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 experts are the noisy powertrain, the cramped third row, and the lack of all-wheel drive.

37.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Kia Sorento Hybrid models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Kia Sorento Hybrid top marks, and the expert review data highlights a well-executed hybrid setup, attractive design, and impressive technology. Across the model years in the data, that combination points to a used SUV that should feel familiar and satisfying to live with.

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

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you verify history carefully and choose a well-kept example.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 89.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: the 2021 Sorento Hybrid EX adds car, pedestrian, and cyclist forward collision avoidance assist and junction collision avoidance assist.
• Infotainment: every 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid gets an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: the EPA rates the Sorento Hybrid as achieving 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 value-focused choice, and it brings the core hybrid setup plus leatherette seat trim, heated front seats, second-row Captain’s chairs, dual-zone automatic climate controls, and an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen.
• EX: This trim adds fog lamps, a gloss black grille and rear spoiler, a panoramic sunroof with a power shade, and expanded driver-assistance coverage, making it the better pick if you want the most equipment.

What Kia Sorento Hybrid do most buyers choose?

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

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices on trim, mileage, and price, which makes it easier to compare listings and find a well-priced example.

What is the Kia Sorento Hybrid's resale value?

Prices are down across every model year shown, which is good news if you’re shopping used. The biggest drops are in the double digits, so recent examples have become noticeably more affordable over the past year. The smaller declines on the newer years suggest those models are easing down more gradually than the older ones.

The 2023, 2025, and 2021 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Kia Sorento Hybrid safe?

• 2021: 8/10

The Kia Sorento Hybrid base model has rear occupant alert, blind-spot collision avoidance assist, rear cross-traffic alert with assist, reverse park distance warning, safe-exit assist, adaptive cruise control, forward collision avoidance assist, driver attention monitor, lane-keep assist, lane departure warning, lane-follow assist, and high-beam assist.

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 −6.02% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −11.87%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 37.9% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 37.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $30,188. The Kia Sorento Hybrid offers a distinctive blend of stylish design, efficiency, and technology that gives it broad appeal.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: the latest expert data says the Sorento Hybrid has a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and electric motor, and it achieves 39 mpg in the city, 35 mpg on the highway, and 37 mpg combined.
• Tech: the latest expert data highlights an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: the latest expert data 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 the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.