2026 Kia Sorento SX specs & colors

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2026 Kia Sorento SX

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Key specs

4-door
6 seats
281.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
23 combined MPG
189" length, 66.7" height
Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Panthera Metal

Interior

Sabre Black

Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
MPG: 20 City / 29 Hwy
Horsepower: 281 hp
Seating Capacity: 6

Brakes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line): N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or ): N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 13 in

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 150

Engine

Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
Displacement: 2.5 L/152
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 281 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 311 @ 1700
Transmission Options: 8-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG: 20 City / 29 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®: Standard
Bluetooth®: Optional

Measurements

Passenger Capacity: 6
Passenger Volume: N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3: 13 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2: 39 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1: 76 ft³
Liftover Height: N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height: N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings: N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline: N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3: N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2: N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1: N/A
Rear Door Opening Width: N/A
Rear Door Opening Height: N/A
Min Ground Clearance: 7 in
Track Width, Rear: 65 in
Track Width, Front: 65 in
Height, Overall: 67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors: 75 in
Length, Overall: 189 in
Wheelbase: 111 in
Third Hip Room: 43 in
Third Shoulder Room: 53 in
Third Leg Room: 30 in
Third Head Room: 37 in
Second Hip Room: 55 in
Second Shoulder Room: 58 in
Second Leg Room: 42 in
Second Head Room: 39 in
Front Hip Room: 56 in
Front Shoulder Room: 59 in
Front Leg Room: 41 in
Front Head Room: 40 in

Safety

Backup Camera: Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert: Standard
Backup Camera: Optional
Lane Departure Warning: Standard
Blind Spot Monitor: Optional
Stability Control: Standard

Steering

Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall: N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front: Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size: P255/45HR20
Rear Tire Size: P255/45HR20
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Rear Wheel Size: 20 X 8.5 in
Spare Wheel Size: Compact in
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Front Wheel Size: 20 X 8.5 in

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight: 3,979 lbs
Curb Weight - Front: N/A
Curb Weight - Rear: N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity: N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 350 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 3,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 350 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity: 3,500 lbs
Total Option Weight: 0 lbs
Curb Weight: N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 18 gal

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