2026 Kia Sorento EX: Refined Style Meets Daily Versatility
The 2026 Kia Sorento EX stands out as an exceptional midsize SUV designed for growing families and daily commuters alike. Finished in striking Glacial White Pearl, this midsize crossover brings a sleek design together with modern engineering and practical three-row versatility. Drivers traveling from Bean Station will appreciate how effortlessly this vehicle balances smooth highway cruising with spacious seating for up to six passengers. Inside, the refined Gray interior features premium SynTex leatherette seat upholstery, providing midsize luxury without compromising durability. If you are searching for versatile vehicles with 3rd row seating, this crossover delivers the ideal combination of comfort, functional utility, and sophisticated styling.
Performance & Capability
Under the hood, the 2026 Kia Sorento EX is powered by a 2.5L I-4 port/direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo engine with 281HP. This energetic powertrain is paired with an advanced 8 Speed Dual Clutch transmission, offering swift gear shifts and smooth acceleration. Operating with efficient Front Wheel Drive, the Sorento achieves an EPA-estimated 20 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, making it an excellent choice for daily errands and weekend road trips alike. The Drive Mode Select system allows you to tailor steering and throttle response to suit changing road conditions, while the Idle Stop & Go system optimizes efficiency during urban driving. Supported by an independent strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension, the Sorento glides smoothly over uneven pavement, riding proudly on 20-inch Gloss Black alloy wheels wrapped in all-season tires. To explore similar options, feel free to browse new inventory online.
Technology & Connectivity
Step inside the cabin to experience a tech-forward driving environment centered around an expansive 12.3-inch primary display touchscreen. Integrated navigation with voice activation ensures effortless route planning, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration keep your smartphone apps seamlessly connected. Charging devices on the go is simple thanks to a front wireless smart device charger and seven USB ports distributed throughout all three rows. Entertainment is delivered crisp and clear via the standard sound system, accompanied by SiriusXM capability and Bluetooth wireless streaming. Drivers will also appreciate the convenient Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror equipped with HomeLink garage door control, allowing you to manage home access directly from the driver seat. You can research new Kia models to discover how Kia continues to elevate everyday driving tech.
Key Highlights
Discover the standout features that make this midsize SUV an exceptional value:
- 2.5L Turbocharged Engine - Delivers 281 horsepower through a responsive 8-speed dual-clutch transmission.
- SynTex Leatherette Seating - Comfortable 6-passenger seating equipped with heated front bucket seats and an 8-way power driver seat.
- 12.3-Inch Touchscreen - High-resolution display with voice-activated integrated navigation and smart device mirroring.
- EX Premium Package - Features bold 20-inch alloy wheels and elevated interior appointments.
- Smart Power Liftgate - Proximity hands-free release makes loading groceries and luggage simple.
- Highway Driving Assist - Advanced driver aid featuring navigation-based adaptive cruise control and lane keep assist.
- All-Weather Protection - Includes durable all-weather floor mats to keep the interior clean year-round.
Visit Us
Ready to experience the 2026 Kia Sorento EX in person? Visit our dealership today at Rusty Wallace Kia Morristown to get behind the wheel for a test drive. You can get pre-approved for financing online in just a few minutes, or see what your trade is worth before arriving. When you are ready to make your trip, get instant driving route guidance to find us in Morristown, or feel free to give us a call at (423) 200-5335 to speak with a member of our sales team today.
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