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2026 Kia Sorento
The Sorento offers three rows in a compact footprint, with hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions and an X-Pro trim that adds all-terrain tires and extra ground clearance.

Est. Starting MSRP
$33,000
Base trim, excludes destination and fees. Confirm with your dealer.
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Est. Starting Price
$33,000
Fuel Economy
24/29
City/Highway MPG
Horsepower
191 hp
Seating
7 passengers
Expert Verdict
The right answer for families who need a third row occasionally but don't want a large SUV.
Pros & Cons
What We Love
- Hybrid and PHEV options
- Easier to park than most three-rows
- Handsome, well-built cabin
- Strong warranty
Things to Consider
- Third row suits children only
- Base engine is slow
- PHEV is pricey
Owner-reported problems
We don't collect owner reviews, so there are no star ratings on this page. For real owner-reported data on the 2026 Kia Sorento, check the NHTSA complaints and recall database — every entry there is a filed report from an actual owner.
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