2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid EX: Efficient Three-Row Versatility
The 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid EX redefines what a modern three-row crossover can deliver by blending impressive fuel efficiency with premium comfort and versatile seating. Finished in an eye-catching Mineral Blue exterior with a refined Gray SynTex leatherette interior, this midsize SUV is designed for growing families and daily commuters seeking sophisticated styling without sacrificing utility. Whether you are running local errands around Bean Station or planning a weekend road trip, the 6-passenger seating layout with second-row bucket seats provides exceptional passenger space and easy third-row access. Modern styling touches like deep tinted glass, chrome window trim, and sleek roof rails add visual sophistication from every angle. If you are looking to upgrade your daily drive with advanced electrification, take a moment to explore our new hybrid models or browse our selection of new Kia Sorento SUVs today.
Efficient Hybrid Performance & Handling
At the heart of the 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid EX is an innovative powertrain featuring a 1.6L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, regular gasoline, engine with 177HP paired with an electric motor. Power is managed smoothly through a 6-Speed Automatic transmission with Drive Mode Select, offering driver-selectable drivetrain modes to tailor steering and throttle response to road conditions. Configured with Front Wheel Drive, this efficient midsize crossover achieves impressive EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 37 MPG in the city and 36 MPG on the highway. Ride comfort remains composed and controlled thanks to an independent front strut suspension and a multi-link rear suspension setup, supported by gas-pressurized shock absorbers and front and rear anti-roll bars. Stylish 19 x 7.5-inch machine-finished aero-alloy wheels wrapped in P235/55HR19 all-season tires provide steady traction, while regenerative 4-wheel disc anti-lock brakes ensure efficient stopping power.
Advanced Technology & Interior Comfort
Step inside the quiet cabin to experience a technology-rich environment tailored for modern convenience. Driver and front passenger comfort is prioritized with heated front bucket seats featuring an 8-way power driver seat with 2-way power lumbar support. At the center of the dashboard sits a massive 12.3-inch primary display touchscreen housing integrated navigation with voice activation. Full smart device integration is seamless with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto mirroring, supported by front wireless device charging and 7 USB ports distributed across all three rows. Entertainment is delivered through a premium Bose 12-speaker audio system with a QuantumLogic digital signal processor. Additional convenience amenities include an auto-dimming rearview mirror with a HomeLink garage door opener, Smart Power Liftgate proximity cargo access, push-button start with Smart Key hands-free entry, and dual-zone automatic temperature control. If you are ready to secure your next vehicle, you can easily get pre-approved for financing online before stepping into our showroom.
Key Highlights
Discover the standout features and modern equipment included on this hybrid SUV:
- 1.6L Turbo Hybrid Engine - Delivers responsive power with an EPA-estimated 37 MPG city and 36 MPG highway.
- 12.3-Inch Touchscreen Navigation - Voice-activated central display offering full media and route guidance.
- SynTex Leatherette Seating - Premium 6-passenger interior with heated front seats and second-row captain chairs.
- Smart Power Liftgate - Proximity-based hands-free rear cargo access for easy loading.
- Bose Premium Audio System - 12-speaker sound setup powered by digital signal processing.
- 19-Inch Aero-Alloy Wheels - Machine-finished aluminum wheels designed for dynamic style and efficiency.
- Wireless Device Charging - Integrated front charging pad for fast, cable-free smartphone power.
- Highway Driving Assist - Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality and automatic curve slowdown.
Experience the Sorento Hybrid at Rusty Wallace Kia Morristown
When you are ready to test drive the 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid EX, our team at Rusty Wallace Kia Morristown is here to help you every step of the way. We welcome you to visit us in person, get directions to our dealership, or give us a call at (423) 200-5335 to speak directly with a sales representative. If you have a vehicle you plan to replace, take a moment to see what your trade is worth online to simplify your buying process. Our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to delivering an enjoyable shopping experience from initial walkaround to final delivery.
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