Trim Report

Kia Sorento EX2021

Includes:SORENTO|EX
$597
Starting From
6,735
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 6,735 active dealer listings as of

Min $597
Max $53,238
From $597
Fresh

EX Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$7,525
$8K–$31K
507 listings75,493 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

2021 Kia Sorento EX Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Sorento EX

Location data for all 2021 Kia Sorento trims combined

38States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 11% of listings are there. But with 38 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Kia Sorento Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 Kia Sorento trims

Low Concern

The 2021 Kia Sorento has a low safety risk profile with 3 recall campaigns and 0 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

3
Recalls
0
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
21V5190002021-08-07
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

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22V7600002022-11-10
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.

Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

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25V6490002025-25-09
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Sorento vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) blower motor wiring harness may be inadequate, which can result in a fire.

A fire increases the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

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Kia Sorento Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Kia Sorento trims

24–37mpg combined
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21-39city
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25-35hwy
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$1,200-$1,800/yr

Across 5 configurations, the 2021 Kia Sorento returns 24–37 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Sorento Hybrid - Automatic (AM-S6)
37mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
39 city35 hwy~$1,200/yr8/10 Clean
Sorento FWD - Automatic (S8)
26mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city29 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average
Sorento FWD - Automatic (AM-S8)
25mpg
2.5L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average
Sorento AWD - Automatic (AM-S8)
24mpg
2.5L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Sorento AWD - Automatic (S8)
24mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
23 city25 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average

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

2021 Kia Sorento EX FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the EX compare to other Kia Sorento trims?

Every Kia Sorento trim targets a different buyer. The 2021 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Kia Sorento EX?

The EX shares its core mechanicals with other Kia Sorento trims, so major service intervals are similar. There are 3 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2021 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Kia Sorento EX?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Kia Sorento EX year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Kia Sorento overview compares all years side by side.

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