Engineered for three-row passenger versatility and low fuel consumption across Central Florida—from dense traffic corridors on SR 408 through downtown Orlando to daily commutes spanning Windermere, Oakland, Groveland, and Apopka—the Kia Sorento Hybrid integrates a 1.6-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a permanent magnet synchronous electric motor. Review verified factory mechanical specifications, EPA fuel economy ratings, and drivetrain capabilities across the lineup below:
| Trim Level | Drivetrain | Combined System Output | EPA-Est. Fuel Economy | Seating Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX FWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 227 hp / 258 lb-ft torque | 37 City / 36 Hwy / 37 Combined MPG | 6 Passengers (Captain’s Chairs) |
| EX AWD | Active AWD w/ Center Lock | 227 hp / 258 lb-ft torque | 32 City / 35 Hwy / 34 Combined MPG | 6 Passengers (Captain’s Chairs) |
| X-Line SX Prestige AWD | Torque-Vectoring AWD w/ Center Lock | 227 hp / 258 lb-ft torque | 32 City / 35 Hwy / 34 Combined MPG | 6 Passengers (Captain’s Chairs) |
If you are cross-shopping mid-size utility against other configurations, consider the standard gasoline-powered new Kia Sorento, look at two-row efficiency with the new Kia Sportage Hybrid, or browse our broader inventory of new hybrid and electric vehicles. Before visiting our West Colonial Drive showroom, take a moment to secure online pre-qualification, and protect your vehicle’s complex hybrid components with scheduled maintenance from factory-trained technicians at our on-site certified Kia service department.
The Kia Sorento Hybrid achieves an EPA-estimated 37 MPG city, 36 MPG highway, and 37 MPG combined on front-wheel-drive EX models, while all-wheel-drive variants (EX AWD and X-Line SX Prestige AWD) achieve an EPA-estimated 32 MPG city, 35 MPG highway, and 34 MPG combined.
No. The Kia Sorento Hybrid is a self-charging parallel hybrid system that automatically replenishes its 1.49-kWh high-voltage lithium-ion polymer battery through regenerative braking and engine power without requiring an external electrical plug.
Yes. The Kia Sorento Hybrid features standard second-row captain’s chairs across all trims, delivering a dedicated 6-passenger three-row layout with an accessible center walkthrough aisle.
The Kia Sorento Hybrid provides an EPA-estimated total driving range of up to 655 miles on EX front-wheel-drive models and up to 602 miles on all-wheel-drive models on a single 17.7-gallon tank of regular unleaded gasoline.
Greenway Kia West maintains rotating monthly financing programs, competitive APR terms, and lease promotions specifically for this three-row hybrid SUV. Review our active regional offers directly on our Kia Sorento Hybrid specials page before visiting our showroom.
Our sales department provides complete breakdown worksheets detailing the vehicle purchase agreement, applicable Florida state sales tax, registration fees, and standard documentation fees directly upon request so car buyers across Pine Hills, Ocoee, and Clermont understand all final figures before signing.