2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid SX-Prestige
2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid SX-Prestige
Pricing
Base MSRP$47,190
Destination Fee$1,495
Powertrain & Performance
Engine1.6L Turbocharged GDI Hybrid engine, 16-valve swing arms w/ HLA
Displacement1.6 (1,598 cc)
Cylinder ConfigurationInline 4
Horsepower177.5 hp
Horsepower Peak RPM5,500 rpm
Torque195 lb-ft
Torque Peak RPM1,500-4,500
Valvetrain16-valve swing arms w/ HLA
Fuel InjectionGDI
Forced InductionTurbocharged
Recommended FuelRegular Unleaded (87 or higher)
Fuel Tank Capacity17.7 gal
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission6-speed Automatic (hybrid transaxle)
Transmission Speeds6
Gear Ratios1st 4.639/2nd 2.826/3rd 1.841/4th 1.386/5th 1.000/6th 0.772/Rev 3.385 (:1)
Final Drive Ratio3.510:1
Drive TypeAWD only
Sequential / Paddle ShiftStandard
Electrified Powertrain
Powertrain TypeHEV
Electric MotorPMSM traction motor, 59.3 hp @ 1,600-2,000 rpm / 194.7 lb-ft @ 0-1,600 rpm; plus PMSM HSG, 17 hp / 31.86 lb-ft
Motor LayoutSingle traction motor + HSG (TMED)
Battery TypeLithium-Ion Polymer, 270V
Battery Capacity1.0 kWh (6.0Ah @ 270V)
Total System Horsepower227 hp
Total System Torque258
Regenerative BrakingStandard (TMED hybrid system)
Fuel Economy
City32 mpg
Highway35 mpg
Combined37 mpg
Capability & Weights
Towing Capacity1,654 (unbraked)
Payload1,078–1,272
Curb Weight4,350–4,544
GVWR5,622 lbs
Dimensions
Exterior Length189.6 in
Exterior Width74.8 in
Exterior Height66.7 in
Wheelbase110.8 in
Front Track64.8 in
Rear Track65.2 in
Turning Diameter37.9 ft
Ground Clearance6.85 in
Interior Room
Cargo Volume (behind last row)12.6 (SAE, behind 3rd row)
Maximum Cargo Volume75.5 (SAE, behind 1st row)
Seating Capacity7
Front Headroom40.3 in
Rear Headroom39.1 in
Third Row Headroom36.8 in
Front Legroom41.4 in
Rear Legroom40.7 in
Third Row Legroom29.6 in
Front Shoulder Room59.1 in
Rear Shoulder Room58.1 in
Front Hip Room55.6 in
Rear Hip Room55.1 in
Chassis & Suspension
Front SuspensionMcPherson strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-Link
SteeringR-MDPS, 13.27:1 ratio, 2.53 turns lock-to-lock
BrakesVentilated disc front/rear (12.8in); Intelligent Emergency Braking (IEB) booster
Wheels7.5J x 19 alloy, Machine Finished
Tires235/55R19
AWD / Drive SystemAWD standard (Active On-Demand 4WD)
Interior & Comfort
Seating MaterialGenuine perforated leather w/ embossed bolsters
Driver Seat14-way power w/ 4-way lumbar + 2-way thigh extension + IMS
Front Passenger Seat10-way power w/ 2-way lumbar
2nd Row Seating60/40 split-folding (captain's chairs optional/standard on SX-P)
3rd Row SeatingStandard (7-passenger; 2nd-row captain's chairs standard)
Heated SeatsStandard (front, 3 settings)
Ventilated SeatsStandard (front, 3 settings)
Steering WheelLeather-wrapped, tilt & telescopic
Climate ControlDual-zone automatic
Remote StartStandard (Smart Key fob button)
Power Liftgate/TailgateStandard (Smart Power Tailgate)
Auto-Dimming MirrorStandard (electrochromic + HomeLink)
12V / USB Outlets12V + 115V inverter; USB/aux/iPod; wireless phone charger
Sunroof / MoonroofOptional
Wireless Phone ChargingStandard
Technology & Entertainment
Infotainment10.25-in touchscreen navigation, Radio, Bluetooth, wireless Android Auto/CarPlay, SXM (DA 2.0V)
Screen Size10.25 (touchscreen); 4.0 or 12.3 (gauge cluster, trim-dependent)
NavigationStandard
Apple CarPlay / Android AutoStandard
Phone ConnectivityStandard — Bluetooth w/ voice recognition, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Kia Connect / Connected ServicesStandard, all trims
Audio SystemBose Premium Audio, standard
Steering Wheel Audio ControlsStandard
Driver Display12.3-in reconfigurable TFT display
Safety & Driver Assistance (Kia Drive Wise)
AirbagsStandard — 6 total (dual front advanced, dual front side, full-length side curtain, rollover/side impact sensors)
ABSStandard
Stability ControlStandard (ESC)
Traction ControlStandard (integrated)
Blind-Spot Collision-AvoidanceStandard (BCW + BCA)
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-AvoidanceStandard (RCCA)
Forward Collision-Avoidance (FCA)Standard (FCA Fusion + FCA-JT)
Automatic Emergency BrakingStandard (via FCA)
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)Standard (SCC with Stop & Go)
Lane Departure WarningStandard (LDWS)
Lane Keeping / Lane Following AssistStandard (LKAS + LFA)
Parking Sensors / Remote Smart Parking AssistStandard (PDW-F&R&S + PCA-R); RSPA not offered
Backup Camera / Surround View MonitorStandard rearview camera + SVM + BVM
Tire Pressure MonitorStandard (TPMS High-Line)
Brake AssistStandard (via FCA/IEB)
Rear Child Safety LocksStandard (LATCH)
Security SystemStandard — Keyless Entry w/ alarm/panic, push-button start
Exterior & Lighting
HeadlightsStandard LED projection low/high beam + fog lights
Daytime Running LightsStandard (signature LED DRL)
Brake LightsStandard — LED high-mount stop lamp
MirrorsBody-color, power-adjustable w/ integrated LED turn signals, heated, power-folding
GrilleGunmetal
Rear SpoilerStandard (gloss black finish)
AntennaStandard (shark fin)
Body MaterialUnibody
Skid Plates / CladdingX-Line bumper w/ molded-in skid plates, matte black cladding; functional front skid plate optional ($325)
Warranty
Basic5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain10 yr / 100,000 mi
EV / Hybrid Battery10 yr / 100,000 mi
Corrosion5 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside Assistance5 yr / 60,000 mi
Packages & Options
Other Available OptionsNone selected — trim-level row
Available Colors
Exterior ColorsSnow White Pearl
Interior ColorsBlack (perforated leather)