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2009 Kia Sorento LX
SUV · 242 hp · 17–18 mpg combined
Market
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Three trims, $21,545 to $25,345. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,700, from LX to EX.
The numbers.
Two configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 5-speed automatic.
96 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- painted alloy wheels
- 16 x 7.0 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P245/70R H tires
- Alloy spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- underbody mounted spare tire
- Transmission
- Drive type
- four-wheel independent suspension
- double wishbone front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 8-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- Cruise controls on steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- Single zone front air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- cargo area light
- front reading lights
- 1 one-touch power windows
- remote keyless power door locks
- Heated mirrors
- front and rear head airbags
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- auto delay off headlamps
- 2 front headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- AM/FM stereo
- 10 total speakers
- mast antenna
9 interiors
- Gray
- Black
- Beige
- Beige
- Gray
- Black
- Beige
- Gray
- Black
Velour or cloth or leather.
8 factory paints
- Champagne Gold
- Bright Silver
- Graphite Frost
- Midnight Blue
- Clear White
- Ebony Black
- Spicy Red
- Alpine Gray
Safety and recalls
3 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2009 Sorento.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
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Other years of the Sorento LX.

2008 Sorento LX
$22,195$450 less11 colors · starting MSRP
2011 Sorento LX
$22,395$250 less10 colors · starting MSRP
2007 Sorento LX
$22,595$50 less11 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.