2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid SX AWD — Efficient power, three-row versatility
Why it stands out
Hybrid efficiency with electric assist for smooth, quiet acceleration
AWD traction for confident four-season driving on the North Shore
SX trim adds premium finishes, advanced tech, and driver aids
Family-first space with flexible seating and easy-load cargo area
Tech & connectivity
Large touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
Kia Connect services (where equipped) and multiple USB-C ports
Comfort & convenience
Heated front seats and heated steering wheel (Canada-friendly)
Dual-zone climate and supportive seating for long days
60/40 split-fold second row and fold-flat cargo flexibility
Safety & confidence
Kia Drive Wise: Forward Collision-Avoidance, Lane Keeping/Following, Driver Attention Warning
Blind-Spot & Rear Cross-Traffic assistance; Highway Driving Assist available (equipment may vary)
Vehicle details
Trim: Sorento Hybrid SX AWD
Seating: 3-row (configuration varies; confirm this unit)
Powertrain/Charging: Hybrid (non-plug-in) — self-charging; no external plug-in required
The Irwin family has operated family-owned dealerships in North Vancouver since 1969; North Shore Kia has been part of that tradition since 2012. Proudly independent—not part of a large corporate group—we offer a warm, friendly, no-pressure experience from people who know you by name. We’re honoured that so many of our guests are second- and third-generation customers, and our consistently high customer-satisfaction ratings reflect that trust. Enjoy thoughtful touches like our courtesy bikes and a Lonsdale Energy–powered facility that reflects our North Shore roots. Explore Seltos, K4, Sportage, and Sorento—plus electrified options like EV6, EV9, Niro EV, Niro Hybrid, and Sorento PHEV—and discover value in our Buy Smart Program. Expect transparent pricing, knowledgeable specialists, and a genuinely welcoming experience.
FAQs
Is the Sorento Hybrid SX AWD ready for North Vancouver winters? Yes—AWD plus quality winter tires provides confident traction on local hills and mountain approaches.
Do I need to plug it in? No—this is a non-plug-in hybrid; it recharges itself while you drive and brake.
How does it handle Lower Mainland traffic and grades? Electric assist smooths stop-and-go and hill climbs; Eco mode helps optimize fuel use on Highway 1/99.
Sea-to-Sky weekend trips—any tips? Absolutely—stable highway manners and AWD suit Highway 99; carry winter gear and check road reports in storm cycles.
Does SX include Apple CarPlay & Android Auto? Yes—smartphone integration runs through the central display for maps, calls, and music.
How practical is the cargo area for North Shore life? The low lift-over bay and split-fold seats fit skis, camping gear, strollers, or Costco runs.
What about child seats? The second row offers LATCH anchors; the third row is best for older kids—confirm this unit’s seating layout.
What maintenance does a hybrid need in BC? Similar to gas models, with benefits from regenerative braking that can reduce pad wear; wash underbody in winter to remove salt.
Any BC or federal incentives for hybrids? Programs change—ask us for current BC/federal offers relevant to North Vancouver shoppers.
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Air Conditioning
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Alloy Wheels
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Backup Camera
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Bluetooth Connection
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Brake Assist
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Cooled Seats
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Cruise Control
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Heated Seats
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Keyless Entry
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Lane Assist
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Leather Seats
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Navigation System
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Parking Sensors
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Power Seats
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Power Windows
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Remote Start
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Satellite Radio
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Smart Device Integration
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Sunroof / Moonroof
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AM/FM Stereo
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HD Radio
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Navigation System
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Premium Sound System
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Requires Subscription
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Satellite Radio
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Smart Device Integration
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Telematics
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Auxiliary Audio Input
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MP3 Player
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls
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Streaming Audio
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Fixed Antenna
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12 Speakers
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Bluetooth Connection
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2 LCD Monitors In The Front
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Real-Time Traffic Display
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Aluminum Wheels
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Tires - Front Performance
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Tires - Rear Performance
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Wheels w/Machined w/Painted Accents Accents
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Steel Spare Wheel
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Temporary Spare Tire
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Generic Sun/Moonroof
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Panoramic Roof
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Sun/Moonroof
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Body-Coloured Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
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Body-Coloured Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
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Black Bodyside Insert and Black Wheel Well Trim
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Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
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Body-Coloured Door Handles
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Heated Mirrors
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Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
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Power Folding Mirrors
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Power Mirror(s)
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Rear Defrost
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Privacy Glass
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Intermittent Wipers
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
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Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
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Splash Guards
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Rear Spoiler
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Black Grille w/Chrome Surround
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Front License Plate Bracket
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Power Liftgate
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Remote Trunk Release
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Power Door Locks
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Fog Lamps
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Automatic Highbeams
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Automatic Headlights
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED Headlights
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Perimeter/Approach Lights
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LED Brakelights
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Laminated Glass
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Bucket Seats
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Cooled Front Seat(s)
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Driver Adjustable Lumbar
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Heated Front Seat(s)
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Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
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Power Driver Seat
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Power Passenger Seat
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Seat Memory
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8-Way Passenger Seat
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Heated Rear Seat(s)
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Pass-Through Rear Seat
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Rear Bucket Seats
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Front Centre Armrest and Rear Seat Mounted Armrest
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Adjustable Steering Wheel
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Trip Computer
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Power Windows
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3rd Row Seat
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Heated Steering Wheel
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Leather Steering Wheel
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Front Cupholder
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Rear Cupholder
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Keyless Entry
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Power Door Locks
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Hands-Free Liftgate
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Remote Trunk Release
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Keyless Start
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Universal Garage Door Opener
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Cruise Control
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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A/C
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Climate Control
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Multi-Zone A/C
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Rear A/C
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HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts, Headliner/Pillar Ducts and Console Ducts
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Illuminated Locking Glove Box
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Driver Foot Rest
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Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Piano Black/Metal-Look Console Insert and Piano Black/Metal-Look Interior Accents
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Leather Seats
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Full Simulated Suede Headliner
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Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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Driver Vanity Mirror
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Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
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Passenger Vanity Mirror
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Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
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Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage, 2 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 Interior 120V AC Power Outlet
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Front And Rear Map Lights
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Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
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Full Carpet Floor Covering
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Carpet Floor Trim
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Cargo Area Concealed Storage
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Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
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Cargo Space Lights
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Remote Engine Start
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Requires Subscription
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Smart Device Integration
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Tracker System
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Navigation System
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Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
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Delayed Accessory Power
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Driver Information Centre
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Redundant Digital Speedometer
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Outside Temp Gauge
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Digital Appearance
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Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
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2 Seatback Storage Pockets
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Security System
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Immobilizer
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2 12V DC Power Outlets
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Air Filtration
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2 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 Interior 120V AC Power Outlet
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4 Cylinder Engine
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Gas/Electric Hybrid
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Turbocharged
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6-Speed A/T
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A/T
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Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
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Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
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Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
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Electronic Transfer Case
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All Wheel Drive
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3.51 Axle Ratio
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60-Amp/Hr 600CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
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Hybrid Electric Motor
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Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
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5512# Gvwr
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Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
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Power Steering
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67 L Fuel Tank
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Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
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Permanent Locking Hubs
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Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
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Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
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4-Wheel Disc Brakes
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ABS
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Brake Assist
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Lithium Polymer Traction Battery
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Cruise Control Steering Assist
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Stability Control
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Traction Control
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Side Impact Beams
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Front Side Air Bag
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Requires Subscription
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Telematics
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Blind Spot Monitor
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Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Keeping Assist
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Front Collision Mitigation
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Driver Monitoring
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Back-Up Camera
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Rear Parking Aid
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Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2 - (Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist) with Junction Turning function (FCA+JX) & LO (Lane-Change Oncoming)
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Cross-Traffic Alert
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Rear Collision Mitigation
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Aerial View Display System
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Evasion Assist
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Tire Pressure Monitor
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Driver Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag
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Front Head Air Bag
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Rear Head Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag Sensor
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Knee Air Bag
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Rear Side Air Bag
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Child Safety Locks
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Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
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Front Camera
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Left Side Camera
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Right Side Camera
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Vehicle NameKia Sorento Hybrid
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Body StyleSport Utility
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DrivetrainAll Wheel Drive
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Trans Type6
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Trans Description Cont.Automatic w/OD
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First Gear Ratio (:1)4.64
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)2.83
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)1.84
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)1.39
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)1.00
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)0.77
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Reverse Ratio (:1)3.38
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)3.51
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EPA ClassificationSmall SUV 4WD
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Passenger Capacity6
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Front Head Room (in)40.3
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Front Leg Room (in)41.4
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Front Shoulder Room (in)59.1
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Front Hip Room (in)55.6
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Second Head Room (in)39.1
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Second Leg Room (in)40.7
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Second Shoulder Room (in)58.1
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Second Hip Room (in)55.1
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Third Head Room (in)36.8
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Third Leg Room (in)29.6
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Third Shoulder Room (in)53
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Third Hip Room (in)42.5
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Base Curb Weight (lbs)4478
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EnerGuide Estimate - Combined (km)7
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EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km)7.2
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EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km)6.7
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)2000
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)200
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)2000
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)200
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Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)2000
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Engine TypeIntercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
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Displacement1.6 L/98
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Fuel SystemGasoline Direct Injection
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM227 @ 5500
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM258 @ 1500
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)600
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Suspension Type - FrontStrut
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Suspension Type - RearMulti-Link
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)Strut
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)Multi-Link
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Front Tire SizeP235/55HR19
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Rear Tire SizeP235/55HR19
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Spare Tire SizeCompact
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Front Wheel Size (in)19 X 7.5
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Rear Wheel Size (in)19 X 7.5
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Spare Wheel Size (in)Compact
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Front Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Rear Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Spare Wheel MaterialSteel
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Steering TypeRack-Pinion
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Brake Type4-Wheel Disc
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Brake ABS System4-Wheel
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Disc - FrontYes
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Disc - RearYes
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)12.8
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Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)12.8
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L)67
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Wheelbase (in)110.8
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Length, Overall (in)189.6
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Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)74.8
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Height, Overall (in)66.7
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Min Ground Clearance (in)6.9
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Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)75.5
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Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)38.5
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Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)12.6
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G/km Of CO2 Emissions164
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Gross Traction Battery Capacity (kWh)1.5
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