2024 Kia Sorento
US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
The 2024 Kia Sorento is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Dual-clutch
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV) | |
| Displacement | 1.6 L to 2.5 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Dual-clutch | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 to 8 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 39 mpg (6.0 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 35 mpg (6.7 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
7 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- Sorento AWD · 2.5L · AWD · 8-speed automatic
- Sorento AWD · 2.5L · AWD · 8-speed dct
- Sorento FWD · 2.5L · FWD · 8-speed automatic
- Sorento FWD · 2.5L · FWD · 8-speed dct
- Sorento Hybrid AWD · 1.6L · AWD · 6-speed dct · Hybrid
- Sorento Hybrid FWD · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed dct · Hybrid
- Sorento Plug-in Hybrid · 1.6L · AWD · 6-speed dct · Plug-in Hybrid
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 12, 2026.
25V006000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Sorento, 2025 Sorento Hybrid, and 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the Body Domain Control Unit (BDC) may cause a loss of low beam headlights and taillights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated…
Remedy: Dealers will update the BDC software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC331.
Reported January 13, 2025. View on NHTSA
24V287000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Sorento vehicles. The motor driven power steering (MDPS) wiring harness may be incorrectly assembled, which can result in a loss of power steering assist.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the MDPS wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this…
Reported April 23, 2024. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 10, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 6, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 10, 2026
Data verified: October 10, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2024 Kia Sorento have?
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder (SIDI & PFI), 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI & PFI), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Hybrid), 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; PHEV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2024 Kia Sorento?
Combined fuel economy is 37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2024 Kia Sorento front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2024 Kia Sorento?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 12, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.