2027 Kia Sorento · Trim vs trim

2027 Kia Sorento X-Line SX vs X-Line SX Prestige: what's the difference?

The X-Line SX Prestige costs $2,700 more. Kia current checked October 17, 2026; excludes $1,495 , taxes, paint and dealer charges. It starts at $46,990, and the X-Line SX at $44,290. It also changes the seats.

Our Sorento data has all eleven US 2027 gas/HEV , fourteen factory trim/drive combinations and core roof/comfort . Both US 2026 PHEV trims are included under the 2026 year control. It doesn't have paint, interior color packages, dealer except the modeled tow hitch, incentives, allocation and factory order-bank status yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.

X-Line SX, as it comes
X-Line SX$44,290
X-Line SX Prestige, as it comes
X-Line SX Prestige$46,990

What changes, as they come

Parts
WhatX-Line SXX-Line SX Prestige
SeatsX-Line SXSynTex seat trimX-Line SX PrestigeLeather seat trim
Equipment
WhatX-Line SXX-Line SX Prestige
Heated outboard second-row seatsX-Line SXNot includedX-Line SX PrestigeYes
Driver seat memoryX-Line SXNot includedX-Line SX PrestigeYes

The same on both: horsepower (274 hp), combined mpg (23 mpg), city mpg (20 mpg), highway mpg (27 mpg) and cargo behind the third row (12.6 cu ft).

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The X-Line SX Prestige, as it comes

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X-Line SX Prestige

$46,990

 

2027 X-Line SX Prestige8.2″ CLEARANCE110.8″ WHEELBASE20″ WHEELS
MPG
mpg
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Power
hp
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Cargo
ft³
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Clearance
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Packages & options

Powertrain

Towing

What your options change

This is a stock X-Line SX Prestige. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.

  • Has AWD
  • No Hybrid
  • Has Panoramic roof
  • Has Bose audio
  • Has Ventilated seats
  • Has Surround camera
Drive
Electronic-coupling AWD
Powertrain
2.5L turbo gasoline four-cylinder
Transmission
8-speed wet dual-clutch automatic
Torque
311 lb-ft
Seating
6 · second-row captain’s chairs
Cargo, second row
38.5–45.0 ft³ · seat position dependent
Cargo, rows folded
75.5 ft³
Third-row legroom
29.6″
Touchscreen
12.3″
Audio
Bose 12-speaker audio
Tires
255/45R20
Spare tire
Compact spare · standard, including X-Pro
Tow rating
3,500 lb · additional equipment required
Hitch equipment
Additional equipment required to tow
Terrain modes
Snow / Mud / Sand
Roof rails
High-utility

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Each illustration and link uses the build behind its number. Comparisons cover the model years and bodies in our guides. Different rows can use different trims and equipment. Missing values aren’t treated as zero; reported prices and inferred ratings aren’t ranked.

  • Lowest listed trim price in each guide, before destination, options, taxes and fees. Cab and body styles can differ.
  • Highest published output found in each guide. This compares available power, not acceleration or the trim you selected.
  • Best published combined rating found in each guide, including regular hybrids. Plug-in ratings and inferred matches are excluded.