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2023 Kia Sorento SX
SUV · 281 hp · 24–25 mpg combined
Sticker from
$38,890Factory MSRP, base configuration
Dealers ask
$29,277Median across 491 listings
Below sticker
$9,613The MSRP, minus the median
Market
Dealers are asking $9,613 under sticker.
That is the median across 491 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 34 days.
Sticker$38,890
Dealers ask$29,277
−$9,613
491 listings34 days median on the lot
Own one? That is the asking price on other people's. Yours is a different number.
Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking16 factory options, from $55 to $1,500.
Rear Seat Entertainment$1,500
Side Step Bars$690
Tow Hitch PnP$500
Interior Lighting Kit$450
Cross Bars$360
EC Mirror w/HomeLink$350
Illuminated Hatch Sill Plate$350
Illuminated Scuff Plates$325
Carpeted Floor Mats$225
Cargo Cover$190
Mud Guards$125
Cargo Mat, Carpeted w/Seatback Protection$115
Cargo Tray, Folding$115
Bumper Applique Texture$75
Wheel Locks$65
Cargo Net$55
Which Sorento is right for you?
Eight trims, $30,090 to $43,690. Tap one to open it.
LX191 hpS191 hpX-Line S191 hpEX281 hpSX281 hpX-Line EX281 hpSX Prestige281 hpX-Line SX Prestige281 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,900, from EX to SX.
The numbers.
Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 8-speed automated manual.
281hp2.5L four-cylinder turbo
311lb-ftTorque
24–25mpgCombined · 22 city · 27–29 highway
FWD / AWD8-speed automated manual
6Seats
12.6 cu ftCargo volume
4,120 lbsCurb weight
5,468 lbsGVWR
3,500 lbsMax towing
1,348 lbsMax payload
123 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Folding rear seatback
- reclining rear seats
- manual folding split-bench third row seats
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leatherette
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 8-way power passenger seat
- height adjustable passenger seat
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- rear parking sensors
- Wireless charging
- adaptive cruise control
- front, rear and 3rd row cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- manual rear seat easy entry
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- 1 one-touch power windows
- 1st row power glass extended moonroof
- 2nd row fixed glass moonroof
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- dual fuel injection
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Transmission
- Drive type
- painted alloy wheels
- 20 x 8.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 255/45R20 tires
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Rear cross traffic alert
- Driver attention alert
- pre-collision safety system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags
- front, rear and third row head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- LED headlamp
- daytime running lights
- front fog/driving lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 2 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- 10.3" infotainment display size
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
2 interiors
- Black
- Grey
Both leatherette.
7 factory paints
- Sapphire Blue
- Wolf Gray
- Everlasting Silver
- Glacial White Pearl
- Passion Red
- Ebony Black
- Gravity 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 2023 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
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Other years of the Sorento SX.
2024 Sorento SX
$41,690$2,800 more9 colors · starting MSRP
2022 Sorento SX
$38,290$600 less15 colors · starting MSRP
2025 Sorento SX
$41,690$2,800 more11 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.