Trim Report

Kia Sorento SX Prestige2018

Includes:SORENTO|SX Prestige
$14,000
Starting From
5,534
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 5,534 active dealer listings as of

Min $14,000
Max $57,339
From $14,000
Fresh

SX Prestige Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,700
$3K–$21K
225 listings99,667 avg miles
EX
From$597
6,735 listings|$597–$53K
L
From$2,900
134 listings|$3K–$20K
LX
From$945
3,678 listings|$945–$39K
S
From$7,525
8,960 listings|$8K–$45K
SX
From$1,150
3,117 listings|$1K–$50K
SX Prestige
From$14,000
5,534 listings|$14K–$57K
X-Line EX
From$19,990
1,704 listings|$20K–$50K

2018 Kia Sorento SX Prestige Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Sorento SX Prestige

Location data for all 2018 Kia Sorento trims combined

38States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (11%), but the remaining listings are spread across 37 other states nationwide.

Kia Sorento Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2018 Kia Sorento trims

Elevated

The 2018 Kia Sorento has a elevated safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 244 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

2
Recalls
244
Complaints
11
Crashes
10
Fires
Recall Findings
18V6560002018-21-09
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The cowl crossbar that connects to the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) steering column may be improperly welded, allowing the steering column to separate.

If the steering column separates, it can cause a loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

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17V7840002017-08-12
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2018 Kia Sorento vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.

If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 244 owners have filed complaints about the 2018 Kia Sorento. ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Engine69
02Exterior Lighting24
03Steering22
04Unknown Or Other20
05Electrical System,exterior Lighting10
244 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Sorento Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2018 Kia Sorento trims

19–24mpg combined
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17-21city
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23-28hwy
·
$1,800-$2,300/yr

Across 7 configurations, the 2018 Kia Sorento returns 19–24 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Sorento FWD - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Sorento FWD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city27 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Sorento AWD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
21 city25 hwy~$2,000/yr4/10 Average
Sorento AWD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,000/yr4/10 Average
Sorento FE AWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Sorento FWD - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Sorento AWD - Automatic (S6)
19mpg
3.3L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$2,300/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2018 Kia Sorento SX Prestige FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the SX Prestige compare to other Kia Sorento trims?

with 5,534 listings tracked, the SX Prestige sits in a specific spot in the 2018 Kia Sorento lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2018 Kia Sorento page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2018 Kia Sorento SX Prestige?

Budget for standard SX Prestige maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2018 has 2 recalls on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Kia Sorento SX Prestige?

The best model year for the Kia Sorento SX Prestige comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Kia Sorento overview.

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