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The Kia Sorento has garnered positive feedback from owners across its model years, highlighting its spacious interior, comfort, and family-friendly features. Many drivers appreciate the smooth ride and fuel economy, making it an appealing choice for families on the go. However, some common critiques include limited cargo space in certain models and the need for additional features in lower trims. Overall, the Sorento is seen as a reliable and stylish option that balances practicality with good performance.

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

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

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2025$31,793$31,792 – $34,341
2024$29,149$27,709 – $31,761
2023$26,988$26,988 – $28,660
2022$23,389$23,389 – $26,697
2021$20,281$20,281 – $23,301
2020$15,103$15,096 – $16,965
2019$13,757$13,734 – $15,126
2018$12,274$12,251 – $13,271
2017$11,136$11,136 – $12,127
2016$9,875$9,875 – $10,624
2015$8,408$8,268 – $9,448
2014$7,864$7,860 – $8,886

The Kia Sorento's current nationwide average price is $21,296, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $19,542 over the past year. 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 a good car?

Yes — the Kia Sorento is a strong used SUV choice if you want a family-friendly package with broad appeal and a high owner rating. The all-generations owner rating is 4.55/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners repeatedly praise the Sorento for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and family-friendly practicality. The model also earns consistent credit for its smooth driving feel, stylish design, and strong value.

Expert reviews rate the 2017 and 2016 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs in recent expert reviews center on interior materials, third-row space, and cargo room, along with some equipment being reserved for higher trims. Even so, the Sorento remains a compelling used buy because it blends space, comfort, and useful features in a way that works well for many shoppers.

35.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Kia Sorento models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Sorento’s comfort, practicality, and everyday usability as core strengths. Across the model years, owner feedback also highlights smooth ride quality, family-friendly space, and a generally dependable ownership experience.

  • Owners rate the Kia Sorento between 2.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-kept example with a clean history and a strong maintenance record.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 78.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Model YearAccident-Free %
202696.4%
202594.5%
202491.6%
202388.1%
202286%
202177.8%
202068.5%
201962.7%
201859.8%
201760.1%
201660.3%
201562.3%
201460.4%

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

  • Infotainment: 2025 Sorento models have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
  • Fuel efficiency: The 2025 Sorento LX and S return up to 26 mpg in combined driving, while the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder is rated at 23 mpg in combined driving and the Sorento X-Pro SX Prestige averaged 23.4 mpg during evaluation.

Which Kia Sorento trim should I buy?

The 2025 Kia Sorento offers these trims:

  • LX: The entry trim uses the 191-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder and eight-speed automatic, and it suits budget-focused shoppers who want the Sorento’s core size and utility.
  • S: This trim keeps the base powertrain and adds a step up in equipment for buyers who want a little more comfort and convenience without moving up the ladder.
  • EX: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it moves to the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder and can add the X-Line appearance package.
  • SX: This trim adds the turbocharged engine and can be paired with the X-Line package, making it a strong choice if you want more power and a more upscale feel.
  • SX Prestige: This trim adds the turbocharged engine, comes standard with X-Line, and brings a more premium presentation.
  • X-Pro SX Prestige: This top trim adds unique matte-black 17-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, enhanced utility roof rails, exclusive bumper covers, and towing capacity up to 4,500 pounds.

What Kia Sorento do most buyers choose?

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

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
20233,52838.3%
20243,48438.8%
20223,33538.6%
20252,34339%
20212,27036.7%
20201,99134.4%

These 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 trim, mileage, and price combination. They also sit in a sweet spot where newer features and broader availability overlap.

What is the Kia Sorento's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2021$20,281−12.97%
2022$23,389−12.41%
2020$15,103−11.01%
2015$8,408−10.99%
2014$7,864−9.11%
2019$13,757−9.07%
2024$29,149−8.24%
2017$11,136−8.19%
2025$31,793−7.33%
2018$12,274−7.32%
2016$9,875−7.07%
2023$26,988−5.85%

Most Sorento model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want to benefit from softer pricing. The declines are especially pronounced in several recent and mid-cycle years, while a few newer examples are falling more slowly. Overall, the table points to a market that is giving buyers more room to negotiate.

The 2023, 2016, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Kia Sorento safe?

  • 2025: 8/10
  • 2024: 9/10
  • 2022: 9/10
  • 2021: 7/10
  • 2019: 10/10
  • 2017: 10/10
  • 2016: 9/10
  • 2015: 7/10
  • 2014: 9/10

For the safest used buy, the 2017 and 2019 models both post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

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

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2025 model is at −7.33% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −8.24%.
  • Deal availability: The 2025 model has 39% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 38.8%.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $26,988. The Kia Sorento offers a roomy, family-friendly cabin with a polished overall character that makes it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

  • Powertrain/efficiency: The latest Sorento pairs a 191-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder with an eight-speed automatic, while the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder makes 281 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque.
  • Tech: The latest Sorento has a 24-inch panoramic display, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Digital Key technology, and a digital rearview mirror.
  • Safety: The latest Sorento adds Highway Driving Assist 2 with lane-changing functionality on SX and SX Prestige trim, along with a camera-based Blind-Spot View Monitor and a surround-view camera system.
  • Starting price: The base Sorento LX starts at less than $35,000.

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 6, 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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