From Car and Driver · Eric Stafford · · 1m
2027 Kia Sorento PHEV Price Hike After Trim Discontinuation
Kia’s 2027 Sorento PHEV starts $5600 higher after cutting entry-level trim.
In brief
Kia’s 2027 Sorento PHEV starts $5600 higher after cutting entry-level trim. Kia raised the 2027 Kia Sorento PHEV’s starting price to $55,385 after discontinuing its entry-level EX trim. Originally reported by Car and Driver.
2027 Kia Sorento PHEV Starts at $55,385
The 2027 Kia Sorento plug-in hybrid now starts at $55,385, $5600 more than last year.
Kia Discontinued Entry-Level EX Trim
Kia discontinued the PHEV’s entry-level EX trim, which started at $49,785 for the 2026 model year.
2027 Sorento PHEV Only Available as X-Line SX Prestige

For 2027, the Sorento PHEV is only available as the X-Line SX Prestige trim.
New Standard Features for 2027 Sorento PHEV
The X-Line SX Prestige comes standard with a head-up display and other features.
Price Increase Due to Trim Discontinuation
The price hike comes after Kia discontinued the entry-level EX trim, which started at $49,785.
2027 Sorento PHEV Powertrain Details

Every 2027 Kia Sorento PHEV uses a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder and one electric motor.
The takeaway
Kia raised the 2027 Kia Sorento PHEV’s starting price to $55,385 after discontinuing its entry-level EX trim.





