Kia

Kia Sorento

Price $35,795 – $57,195
Fuel consumption 6.4 – 10.9 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 70%(view ratings)
The Sorento midsize crossover was completely redesigned two years ago. There are no major changes to report for 2023. In addition to naturally aspirated and turbocharged engines, Kia offers hybrid and plug-in hybrid models. The latter can travel up to 51 km on pure battery power. It combines a turbocharged 1.6-litre engine with a 67kW (90 hp) electric motor for a combined output of 261 horsepower. The Sorento continues to be a high-value pick for families.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 70%
Fuel economy 8/10
Reliability 7/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 5/10
Overall 6/10

What's new in 2023

No major change.

Pros

  • Good choice of engines
  • Roomy and well-finished interior
  • Safety and equipment for the price

Cons

  • Not the most inspiring drive
  • Small trunk
  • PHEV system to improve

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