2020 Kia Sorento Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2020 Kia Sorento (20–25 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
Automatic (S6), Automatic (S8)
Engine
4-cyl, 2.4 L; 6-cyl, 3.3 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
20–25 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,700–$3,350
5-year fuel cost
−$4,750 to −$1,500 more than average
EPA scores
Fuel economy 4–5/10 · GHG 4–5/10
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2020 Kia Sorento. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive212623$2,900389 g/mi
6-cyl 3.3 L · Regular Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive182420$3,350436 g/mi
4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive222925$2,700363 g/mi
6-cyl 3.3 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive192622$3,050413 g/mi

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2020 Kia Sorento (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost5-YR COSTFEGHG
Sorento AWDAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)42.4Regular Gasoline212623$2,900−$2,50055
Sorento AWDAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.3Regular Gasoline182420$3,350−$4,75044
Sorento FWDFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6)42.4Regular Gasoline222925$2,700−$1,50055
Sorento FWDFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)63.3Regular Gasoline192622$3,050−$3,25044

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2020 Kia Sorento?

According to EPA data, the 2020 Kia Sorento is rated at 20–25 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2020 Kia Sorento have?

The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2020 Kia Sorento use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2020 Kia Sorento?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,700 to $3,350.

How much will the 2020 Kia Sorento cost in fuel over 5 years?

According to EPA estimates, the 2020 Kia Sorento 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$4,750 to −$1,500 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).