Top 10 Features of the 2025 Kia Sorento
February 28 2025 - Mission Viejo Kia
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 The 2025 Kia Sorento is a standout in the midsize SUV category, offering an impressive blend of performance, comfort, technology, and safety. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly vehicle, an adventure-ready SUV, or a fuel-efficient daily driver, the Sorento has something to offer. At Mission Viejo Kia, part of the Patterson Autos family, you can find a wide selection of Kia Sorento models, along with flexible Kia financing options to help make ownership easy and affordable.

 Here’s a closer look at the top 10 features that make the 2025 Kia Sorento a great choice for drivers looking for versatility, efficiency, and innovation.

 1. Robust Sorento Performance The 2025 Kia Sorento offers two powerful engine options, catering to different driving needs:

• A 2.5-liter inline-four engine with 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque for efficient, everyday driving.

• A 2.5-liter turbocharged engine producing 281 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque, delivering enhanced acceleration and power. 

 Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth shifting and responsive driving dynamics. Additionally, the Sorento offers an available all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, perfect for handling different road conditions with confidence.

 2. Spacious and Comfortable Interior

The Kia Sorento interior is designed for comfort and convenience. Featuring a three-row layout, the SUV can comfortably seat up to seven passengers. For those who prefer a more premium setup, available second-row captain’s chairs provide added comfort and easier access to the third row. 

 High-quality materials, soft-touch surfaces, and available premium leather seating elevate the interior ambiance. The driver-centric dashboard and ergonomic layout ensure easy access to controls and a pleasant driving experience.

 3. Generous Sorento Cargo Space One of the Kia Sorento's biggest advantages is its versatile cargo capacity. Here’s what you get:

• With all seats in place: 12.6 cubic feet of cargo space

• With third-row seats folded: 45 cubic feet of space 

• With second and third-row seats folded: 75.5 cubic feet of space 

 This flexibility makes the Sorento cargo space perfect for everything from grocery runs to road trips with all your gear.

4. Advanced Off-Road Capabilities

For drivers who enjoy off-road adventures, the 2025 Sorento is equipped with features to handle rugged terrain: 

• Available AWD with Center Locking Differential for improved stability on uneven surfaces.

• Drive Mode Select with modes like Snow, Mud, and Sand for optimal performance in different conditions. 

• 8.2 inches of ground clearance, allowing the Sorento to navigate rough trails with ease. 

While not a dedicated off-roader, the Sorento's AWD system makes it more than capable for weekend adventures beyond the pavement.

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 5. Industry-Leading Kia Safety Features

Safety is a top priority for Kia, and the Sorento comes loaded with the Kia Drive Wise suite of driver assistance technologies, which includes: 

Forward Collision Avoidance-Assist with pedestrian and cyclist detection

• Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist 

Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist

• Lane Keeping and Lane Following Assist 

• Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go 

 These advanced Kia safety features help prevent potential accidents and provide peace of mind for drivers and passengers.

6. Cutting-Edge Technology

The Sorento is packed with high-tech features that enhance connectivity and entertainment. Standard and available features include: 

• A 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

• Wireless charging pad for convenience 

Bose premium sound system for an immersive audio experience

• Multiple USB charging ports for all passengers 

• Digital instrument cluster for a modern, driver-focused display

 

 

 

 With Kia’s latest technology, the Sorento interior keeps you connected, entertained and informed on every drive.

7. Impressive Fuel Economy

The 2025 Kia Sorento offers excellent fuel efficiency, making it a smart choice for both city and highway driving. Estimated EPA ratings include: 

• Base 2.5L engine (FWD): 24 mpg city / 29 mpg highway

• Turbocharged 2.5L engine (FWD): 22 mpg city / 27 mpg highway 

• Sorento Hybrid model: 39 mpg city / 35 mpg highway 

For even better fuel efficiency, the Sorento Hybrid and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models are available, offering reduced emissions and savings at the pump. 

 8. Extensive Kia Sorento Inventory at Mission Viejo Kia

As part of Patterson Autos, Mission Viejo Kia offers a diverse selection of 2025 Kia Sorento models. Whether you're looking for a specific trim, color, or package, their extensive inventory ensures you can find the perfect Sorento to suit your needs. 

 Additionally, their team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, making your car-buying experience seamless and enjoyable.

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 9. Flexible Kia Financing Options

At Mission Viejo Kia, finding the right Kia financing options is simple and stress-free. The dealership offers:

• Competitive financing rates

• Flexible lease options 

• Trade-in opportunities to lower your monthly payments 

 Their finance experts will work with you to find the best payment plan that fits your budget, ensuring that driving home in a new Kia Sorento is both easy and affordable

10. Award-Winning Recognition

The 2025 Kia Sorento has earned numerous industry awards for its family-friendly design, safety, and overall performance. Some of its recent accolades include: 

• 2025 Parents Best Family Cars Award for safety and comfort

IIHS Top Safety Pick for Midsize SUV

• Kelley Blue Book’s Best Buy Award for long-term value and reliability

 These recognitions underscore Kia’s commitment to producing high-quality, innovative, and family-friendly SUVs.

 Experience the 2025 Kia Sorento at Mission Viejo Kia

 The 2025 Kia Sorento is a versatile and feature-packed SUV that delivers exceptional performance, advanced technology, and a comfortable interior for the entire family. Whether you're looking for impressive Sorento cargo space, off-road capabilities, or top-tier Kia safety features, this SUV is built to exceed expectations.

 Visit Mission Viejo Kia, part of Patterson Autos, to test drive the new Kia Sorento today and find out why it’s one of the most sought-after SUVs on the market!