Categories: Automobile

Kia Announces Pricing for 2026 Sorento HEV

  • New X-Line SX-Prestige trim adds blackout exterior design elements
  • Terrain Mode now standard on all AWD[1] trims
  • 2026 Sorento HEV MSRP starts at $38,890[2]

Kia America has announced pricing for the 2026 Sorento Hybrid. Designed for drivers who demand performance, style and functionality, the 2026 Sorento HEV features a host of exterior enhancements, including an all-new X-Line trim, featuring glossy black wheels, window surround, lower front and rear trim, front air intake, roof rails[3], radiator grille surround for a cleaner, bolder look. Matching its sleek look, the 2026 Sorento now comes standard with new Terrain Mode on AWD-equipped models, providing enhanced traction and stability for confident driving across different types of terrain.

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Inside, a new steering wheel design more closely identifies it with other models in the Kia lineup. For 2026, the Dust Blue interior color package has been removed, while a new one-tone black leather-trimmed option has been added to the interior lineup, as well.

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 Pricing (excludes $1,445 destination)1

Sorento HEV EX FWD

$38,890

Sorento HEV EX AWD

$40,690

Sorento HEV SX Prestige

$47,190

With bold styling, innovative hybrid performance, and a feature-rich cabin, the 2026 Sorento HEV reinforces Kia’s commitment to making electrified mobility more accessible and exciting than before.

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What’s New:

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  • All Trims (standard)
    • New steering wheel design with hands-on-detection technology
  • EX HEV
    • Standard 2nd-row bench seat replaces Captain’s Chairs
    • Available EX Premium Package (replaces Pano pkg) adds 2nd-row Captain’s Chairs, Bose[4] Premium Audio and Panoramic Roof
  • New X-Line SX-P Trims (standard)
    • Dark Gun Metal front & rear lower bumper trim, grille surround and lower door garnish
    • Black high gloss window surround, roof rails and mirror caps
    • Black 19-inch wheel (no machine finish), black glossy/gun metal fender garnish
    • X-Line badge replaces HEV badge

Click below for more information about the 2026 Sorento HEV:

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[1] No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions.

[2] MSRP excludes destination and handling, taxes, title, license fees, options and retailer charges. Actual prices set by retailer and may vary.

[3] Roof rail crossbars and roof rack attachments sold separately and not included. Always carry cargo safely.

[4] Bose is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation.

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