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2018 Kia Sorento EX, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2018 Kia Sorento EX

SUV · 240–290 hp · 20–23 mpg combined

Sticker from
$33,100Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

16 factory options, from $50 to $2,900.

EX Advanced Touring Package$2,900
Side Step Bars$495
Interior Light Kit$450
Remote Start (Push Button Start)$425
Tow Hitch (2.0T/3.3L)$395
Washer Heater$250
Illuminated Scuff Plates$250
Puddle Lights$240
Cross Bars (Standard Roof)$225
Cross Bars (Panoramic Sunroof)$225
Carpeted Floor Mats (7 seat)$155
Cargo Cover$150
Cargo Tray (7 seat)$115
Mud Guards$95
Wheel Locks$55
Cargo Net$50

Which Sorento is right for you?

Five trims, $25,900 to $44,500. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Four configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

240–290hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo / 3.3L six-cylinder
252–260lb-ftTorque
20–23mpgCombined · 18–20 city · 25–27 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
5–7Seats
11.3–38.8 cu ftCargo volume
3,878–4,101 lbsCurb weight
5,115–5,622 lbsGVWR
3,500–5,000 lbsMax towing
1,237–1,521 lbsMax payload

129 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Stone Beige
  • Satin Black

Both leather.

9 factory paints

  • Snow White Pearl
  • Sparkling Silver
  • Sangria
  • Remington Red
  • Polished Walnut
  • Platinum Graphite
  • Titanium Silver
  • Ebony Black
  • Blaze Blue

8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal5out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2018 Sorento.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr8 yr10 yr
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