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The Smart Hybrid
37-mpg-combined FWD hybrid with a 227-hp turbo-electric powertrain, 12.3-in nav touchscreen, heated front seats, smart power liftgate, and Kia's Drive Wise safety suite — AWD optional.
Two trims. One reference. Skim the quick-glance chart, dig into each trim's personality, or expand the full spec sheet — your call.
QUICK GLANCE
The Smart Hybrid
37-mpg-combined FWD hybrid with a 227-hp turbo-electric powertrain, 12.3-in nav touchscreen, heated front seats, smart power liftgate, and Kia's Drive Wise safety suite — AWD optional.
The Top-Tier Hybrid
Standard AWD with Terrain Mode, panoramic sunroof, Bose audio, ventilated perforated leather, heated 2nd row, Digital Key 2.0, Highway Driving Assist 2, and Surround View Monitor.
37-mpg-combined FWD hybrid with a 227-hp turbo-electric powertrain, 12.3-in nav touchscreen, heated front seats, smart power liftgate, and Kia's Drive Wise safety suite — AWD optional.
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The Full Spec Sheet
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| EPA MPG Estimates, Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) (City/Highway/ Combined) | 37/36/37 | — |
| EPA MPG Estimates, All-Wheel Drive (AWD) (City/Highway/ Combined) | 32/35/34 | 32/35/34 |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Blind-Spot Collision Warning-Parallel Exit (Blind-Spot Detection Technology) | Yes | Yes |
| Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist-Parallel Exit (Blind-Spot Detection Technology) | — | Yes |
| Blind-Spot View Monitor (Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor) | — | Yes |
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist, & Junction Turning Detection (Auto Emergency Braking Technology w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist, & Junction Turning Detection) | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2 w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist, Junction Turning, Junction Crossing, Lane Change Oncoming, Lane Change Side & Evasive Steering Assist Detection (Auto Emergency Braking Technology w/ Evasive Steering Assist & Junction Crossing Detection) | — | Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Park Distance Warning-Rear (Rear Parking Sensors) | Yes | Yes |
| Park Distance Warning-Front (Front Parking Sensors) | Yes | Yes |
| Park Distance Warning-Side (Side Parking Sensors) | — | Yes |
| Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist-Reverse (Rear Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist) | — | Yes |
| 360° Surround View Monitor (Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor) | — | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist (Lane Keeping & Following Technology) | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Following Assist (Lane Keeping & Following Technology) | Yes | Yes |
| Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go - Curve | Yes | — |
| Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go & Machine Learning | — | Yes |
| Highway Driving Assist | Yes | — |
| Highway Driving Assist 2 | — | Yes |
| Intelligent Speed Limit Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Attention Warning w/ Leading Vehicle Departure Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Occupant Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Safe Exit Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Dual Front Advanced Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Front Side Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Rear Side Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags | Yes | Yes |
| Driver's Side Knee Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Rollover Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) | Yes | Yes |
| Front Seat Belt Pretensioners | Yes | Yes |
| Height-Adjustable Front Seat Belt Anchors | Yes | Yes |
| Rearview Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), 4-Wheel Disc Brakes | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Management | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill-Start Assist Control | Yes | Yes |
| Downhill Brake Control | Yes | Yes |
| Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Key | Yes | Yes |
| Push Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Key 2.0 | — | Yes |
| Power Windows w/ Driver One-Touch Auto-Up/Down | Yes | — |
| Power Windows w/ One-Touch Auto-Up/Down | — | Yes |
| Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers | Yes | — |
| Auto Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers | — | Yes |
| Rear Window Washer/Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | Yes | — |
| Full Display Digital Rearview Mirror® w/ HomeLink® | — | Yes |
| Heated, Power-Adjustable Side View Mirrors w/ LED Turn Signals | Yes | Yes |
| Power-Folding Side View Mirrors | — | Yes |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Way Power Driver's Seat w/ 2-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment | Yes | — |
| 14-Way Power Driver's Seat w/ 4-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment & 2-Way Power Thigh Extension | — | Yes |
| 8-Way Power Passenger Seat | Yes | — |
| 10-Way Power Passenger Seat w/ 2-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment | — | Yes |
| Heated Front Seats | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Front Seats | — | Yes |
| Heated Outboard 2nd-row Seats | — | Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | Yes |
| Driver's Memory Seat Integrated System | — | Yes |
| 60/40 Split-Folding 2nd-row Seats | Yes | — |
| 50/50 Split-Folding 2nd-row Seats | Optional | Yes |
| 2nd-row Bench Seating | Yes | — |
| 2nd-row Captain's Chairs | Optional | Yes |
| One-Touch Sliding & Folding 2nd-row Seats | Yes | Yes |
| 50/50 Split-Folding 3rd-row Seats | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-Level Cargo Floor | Yes | Yes |
| 2nd-row Integrated Window Sunshades | — | Yes |
| Solar Control Glass | Yes | Yes |
| Sound-Absorbing Windshield Glass | Yes | Yes |
| Privacy Glass | Yes | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof w/ Power Sunshade | Optional | Yes |
| SynTex Seat Trim | Yes | — |
| Genuine Leather Seat Trim, Embossed & Perforated | — | Yes |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
| SynTex Suede Headliner | — | Yes |
| Interior Accent Trim, Metallic Paint | Yes | — |
| Interior Accent Trim, Metal Texture | — | Yes |
| Aluminum Sport Pedals | — | Yes |
| Interior Lighting | Yes | — |
| LED Interior Lighting | Optional | Yes |
| Illuminated Sun Visor Vanity Mirrors | Yes | — |
| LED Illuminated Sun Visor Vanity Mirrors | — | Yes |
| Inside Door Handles, Metal Paint | Yes | — |
| Inside Door Handles, Chrome | — | Yes |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation | Yes | Yes |
| 4.0-inch Instrument Display | Yes | — |
| 12.3-inch Curved Instrument Display | — | Yes |
| 6-Speaker Audio System | Yes | Yes |
| Bose® Premium Audio System, 12 Speakers | Optional | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto™ | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay® | Yes | Yes |
| SiriusXM® Satellite Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Start | Yes | Yes |
| Kia Connect | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charger | Yes | Yes |
| Pre-Cooling & Heating through Kia Connect App | Yes | Yes |
| USB Data Port, Front Console | Yes | Yes |
| USB Charging Port, Front Console: 2 | Yes | Yes |
| 2nd-row USB Charging Ports : 2 | Yes | Yes |
| 3rd-row USB Charging Ports : 2 | Yes | Yes |
| 2nd-row 12V Power Port: 1 | Yes | Yes |
| Cargo Area 12V Power Port: 1 | Yes | Yes |
| 115V Power Inverter Outlet | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| Schedule Maintenance Reminder through Kia Connect App | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth® Wireless Technology w/ Multi-Device Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Power Liftgate w/ Auto-Close | Yes | Yes |
| 19-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish | Yes | Yes |
| Tire Size: 235/55R19 | Yes | Yes |
| Compact Spare Tire | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Headlight Control | Yes | Yes |
| LED Projector Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| LED Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Taillights | Yes | — |
| LED Taillights | — | Yes |
| LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | Yes | Yes |
| LED Positioning Lights | Yes | Yes |
| High Beam Assist (HBA) | Yes | Yes |
| Front Grille, Gloss Black | Yes | — |
| Front Grille, Gunmetal | — | Yes |
| Skid Plates, Satin Chrome | Yes | — |
| Skid Plates, Gunmetal | — | Yes |
| Window Surrounds, Satin Chrome | Yes | — |
| Window Surrounds, Gloss Black | — | Yes |
| Lower Body Cladding, Matte Black | Yes | — |
| Lower Body Cladding, Gunmetal | — | Yes |
| Wheel Arch Molding, Matte Black | Yes | Yes |
| Door Handles, Body Color | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Spoiler, Gloss Black | Yes | Yes |
| Kia & Sorento Badging, Black | — | Yes |
| Side View Mirrors, Body Color | Yes | — |
| Side View Mirrors, Gloss Black | — | Yes |
| Shark Fin Antenna | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | EX | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 66.9 in. | 66.9 in. |
| Width | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. |
| Length | 189.6 in. | 189.6 in. |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 6.9 in. | 6.9 in. |
| Approach Angle | 16.8 ° | 16.8 ° |
| Departure Angle | 21.2 ° | 21.2 ° |
| Head Room: 1st / 2nd-row / 3rd-row | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. |
| Shoulder Room: 1st / 2nd-row / 3rd-row | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. |
| Hip Room: 1st / 2nd-row / 3rd-row | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. |
| Legroom: 1st / 2nd-row / 3rd-row | 41.4/40.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/40.7/29.6 in. |
| Cargo Volume (SAE): behind 1st row / behind 2nd-row / behind 3rd-row | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. |
| Curb Weight: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 6-passenger, minimum/maximum | 4,151/4,259 lb. | — |
| Curb Weight: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 7-passenger, minimum/maximum | 4,178/4,233 lb. | — |
| Curb Weight: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) 6-passenger, minimum/maximum | 4,350/4,544 lb. | 4,350/4,544 lb. |
| Curb Weight: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) 7-passenger, minimum/maximum | 4,376/4,431 lb. | — |
| Gross Weight: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 5,512 lb. | — |
| Gross Weight: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | 5,732 lb. | 5,732 lb. |
| Engine Type | 1.6 liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder and Full Parallel Hybrid System | 1.6 liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder and Full Parallel Hybrid System |
| Displacement | 1,598 cc | 1,598 cc |
| Valve Train | Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 Valves per cylinder | Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 Valves per cylinder |
| Engine Valve Gear | Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) | Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Delivery System | Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) | Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) |
| Electric Motor Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
| Electric Motor Horsepower | 59 hp | 59 hp |
| Electric Motor Torque | 195 lb.-ft. | 195 lb.-ft. |
| Hybrid Battery Type | Lithium-Ion Polymer | Lithium-Ion Polymer |
| Hybrid Battery Voltage | 270 V | 270 V |
| Hybrid Battery Capacity | 6 Ah | 6 Ah |
| Hybrid Battery Energy | 1 kWh | 1 kWh |
| Combined Horsepower | 227 hp | 227 hp |
| Combined Torque | 258 lb.-ft. | 258 lb.-ft. |
| 6-Speed Auto Transmission | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Mode Select | Yes | Yes |
| Terrain Mode | Optional | Yes |
| Rotary Shifter Dial | Yes | Yes |
| All-Wheel Drive (AWD) w/ Center-Locking Differential | Optional | Yes |
| Fuel Requirement | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Layout | Front-Engine, Front Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, All-Wheel Drive |
| Body Construction | Steel Unibody | Steel Unibody |
| Steering Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | — |
| Steering Type: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | Rack-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) | Rack-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) |
| Front Suspension Type | Independent, MacPherson Strut | Independent, MacPherson Struts |
| Rear Suspension Type | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link |
| Vehicle Turning Circle Diameter: (Curb-to-Curb) | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lb. | 2,000 lb. |
| Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) w/ Auto-Hold | Yes | Yes |
| Braking System | 4-Wheel Disc w/ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) | 4-Wheel Disc w/ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
| Front Ventilated Brake Disc Diameter | 12.8 in. | 12.8 in. |
| Rear Solid Brake Disc Diameter | 12.8 in. | 12.8 in. |