Used Kia Sorento for Sale near St. Croix, NS

How much does the Kia Sorento cost in today's market?

Used Kia Sorento prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Kia Sorento's current nationwide average price is $23,171 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $23,171 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Kia Sorento a good car?

Yes — the Kia Sorento is a strong used SUV choice if you want family-friendly space, comfort, and useful features across many model years. The all-generations owner rating is 4.55/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Sorento for its spacious interior, smooth ride, and family-friendly practicality. Across the model years, the cabin comfort and everyday usability come through as recurring strengths, along with the model’s broad feature content and appealing value.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs in recent expert-tested years centre on the base engine’s modest performance, the third row’s tight packaging, and interior materials that can feel less upscale than the Sorento’s styling suggests.

27.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Kia Sorento models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Sorento as comfortable, practical, and well suited to family use, with many highlighting its spacious cabin and smooth ride. The strongest owner feedback also points to the model’s everyday usability and broad appeal across generations.

• Owners rate the Kia Sorento between 2.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-maintained example with a clear service history and completed recall work.

What should I look for when buying a used Kia Sorento?

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: The 2025 Sorento LX returns an estimated 9.4 litres per 100 kilometres in combined driving, while the turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder is rated at 10.3 L/100 km in combined driving and averaged 10.0 L/100 km during evaluation.

Which Kia Sorento trim should I buy?

The 2025 Kia Sorento offers these trims:

• LX: The entry trim uses the 191-horsepower 2.5-litre four-cylinder and eight-speed automatic, making it the value-focused choice if you want the Sorento’s core space and utility at the lowest price point.
• EX: This trim steps up to the turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder and adds more of the Sorento’s stronger performance and premium feel.
• X-Line: This trim adds a rugged appearance, panoramic sunroof, and Highway Driving Assist, and it suits buyers who want a more upscale look with added driver-assist tech.
• X-Line Limited: This trim adds a larger digital instrument panel, more active collision-avoidance features, Blind-Spot View Monitor, surround-view camera system, and Highway Driving Assist 2.
• X-Pro: This is the best-value trim if you want the most capability-focused equipment, with exclusive bumper covers, enhanced utility roof rails, matte-black 17-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, improved towing capacity, and the most advanced safety and convenience content.

What Kia Sorento do most buyers choose?

The Kia Sorento years with the most listings are 2020, 2019, and 2018.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they offer a strong mix of price, equipment, and everyday practicality. They also give shoppers more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right trim and condition.

What is the Kia Sorento's resale value?

Most Sorento model years are showing double-digit year-over-year price declines, which is helpful if you are shopping used and want more room to negotiate. The newer model years are also trending down, so recent inventory may offer better value than it did a year ago. A few years are falling less sharply than others, but the overall pattern still favours used buyers.

The 2015, 2021, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Kia Sorento safe?

• 2025: 8/10
• 2024: 9/10
• 2022: 9/10

Highway Driving Assist is standard on X-Line, and X-Line Limited and X-Pro trims add lane-changing functionality to create Highway Driving Assist 2.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 and 2024 models both post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Kia Sorento now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −14.75% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −12.56%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 31.4% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2020 model has the most listings at a current average price of $18,267 CAD. The Kia Sorento offers a roomy, family-friendly cabin with broad everyday appeal, which is a big part of why it remains such a popular used SUV.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder generates 281 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque, while the LX’s 2.5-litre four-cylinder returns an estimated 9.4 litres per 100 kilometres in combined driving.
• Tech: Every 2025 Sorento has wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the new infotainment system adds Digital Key technology and an available surround-view camera system.
• Safety: X-Line Limited and X-Pro trims add numerous active collision avoidance features, a camera-based Blind-Spot View Monitor, and the surround-view camera system.
• Starting price: The base Sorento LX starts at less than $40,000.

If you're buying used today, the 2020 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.