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2025 Kia Sorento X-Line SX
SUV · 281 hp · 23 mpg combined
Overview.
At a glance
Good
- 281-hp turbo engine
- 3,500-lb max towing
- Standard all-wheel drive
- Heated and ventilated seats
Watch for
- 12.6 cu ft cargo
- EPA-estimated 23 mpg combined
The 2025 Kia Sorento X-Line SX is a six-seat gas SUV with all-wheel drive and a $43,490 MSRP.
Its turbocharged 2.5L 4-cylinder engine produces 281 hp and works with an 8-speed automated manual transmission. Maximum towing is 3,500 lbs, while fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 23 mpg combined. Cargo capacity is 12.6 cu ft.
Standard cabin equipment includes a 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging, heated and ventilated front seats, dual-zone front climate control and front, side and rear-view cameras. Adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind-spot and lane-departure warnings, front and rear cross-traffic alert, parking sensors and emergency braking assist are also standard.
Factory coverage includes a 120-month/100,000-mile powertrain warranty, a 60-month/60,000-mile basic warranty and roadside coverage for 60 months/60,000 miles. Three NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for this model year.
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Market
Dealers are asking $5,810 under sticker.
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Which Sorento is right for you?
Nine trims, $31,990 to $47,390. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,600, from EX to SX.
The numbers.
One configuration: all-wheel drive, 8-speed automated manual.
136 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- 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
- ventilated driver seat
- ventilated passenger seat
- 1 one-touch power windows
- 1st row power glass extended moonroof
- 2nd row fixed glass moonroof
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- 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
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- front, side, and rear view camera
- front and rear parking sensors
- Wireless charging
- adaptive cruise control
- front, rear and 3rd row cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- manual rear seat easy entry
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- extended cabin heating/cooling
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- 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
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Transmission
- Drive type
- Center limited slip differential
- Center locking differential
- descent control
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- dual fuel injection
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Front and 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
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear 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
- 12.3" infotainment display size
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Vehicle Alarm notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Hands-Free Calling
- Roadside Assistance
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
2 interiors
- Black
- Gray
Both leatherette.
10 factory paints
- Ebony Black
- Everlasting Silver
- Panthera Metal
- Jungle Green
- Midnight Lake Blue
- Wolf Gray
- Glacial White Pearl
- Road Rider Brown
- Dawning Red
- Gravity Gray
8 of the 10 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.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 Sorento.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
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