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2013 Kia Sorento

2013 Kia Sorento Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$23,150 - $33,400

Original MSRP:
$22,370 - $31,360

2013 Kia Sorento Review
The 2013 Kia Sorento is a 4-door, 7-passenger new SUV or that is carried over from 2012. The 2013 Kia Sorento is available in three models, the LX, the EX, and the SX. All 2013 Kia Sorento models have a 2.4-liter engine, 175 hp, and a 6 speed automatic transmission. The 2013 Kia Sorento averages 21 mpg city and 30 MPG highway. The 2013 Kia Rio carries a 60,000/60 month basic warranty.

The 2013 Kia Sorento comes with these standard features - programmable locks, valet lockout, anti-theft, ABS brakes, AWD, traction control and stability control, child safety door locks, CD changer, iPod® jack, MP3 player, radio display, USB port, Bluetooth® wireless access, surround sound, DVD player, voice navigation system, automatic headlights, daytime running lights, fog lights, front/rear air dam, rear spoiler, dual automatic climate controls, air filter, rear controls, intelligent cruise, temperature gauge, steering wheel mounted controls, trip computer with fuel consumption, driver memory adjustments, genuine wood trim, Keyless Access Card Key, programmable remote fob, remote fuel door, universal garage door, electronic parking aid w/camera, trunk anti-trap, memory steering column, sunroof, vehicle speed sensing wipers, tinted glass, dual heated/cooled/memory/power/lumbar/leather seats, power/heated/signaling/memory mirrors and a rear window power shade. *Not all features are standard on all models.

Some of the optional upgrades for the 2013 Kia Models includes third row seating package, an interior lighting kit, and a tow hitch.

The 2013 Kia Sorento is a new car under $25,000 with a starting price of $23,150.
Warranty Information
Basic: 5 Years/60,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 23V652000
Mfg's Report Date September 25, 2023
Component SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Number of Units Affected 1,730,192
Summary Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Consequence An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the HECU fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC284.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

2013 Kia Sorento Models & Prices

2013 Kia Sorento LX
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2WD 4dr I4 LX $23,150 $22,370 $365 / Month*
2WD 4dr I4-GDI LX $23,150 $22,370 $365 / Month*
AWD 4dr I4-GDI LX $25,350 $24,495 $399 / Month*
2WD 4dr V6 LX $25,700 $24,835 $405 / Month*
AWD 4dr V6 LX $27,400 $26,475 $432 / Month*

2013 Kia Sorento EX
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2WD 4dr I4-GDI EX $26,950 $25,545 $417 / Month*
2WD 4dr V6 EX $27,950 $26,490 $432 / Month*
AWD 4dr I4-GDI EX $28,650 $27,155 $443 / Month*
AWD 4dr V6 EX $29,650 $28,100 $458 / Month*

2013 Kia Sorento SX
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2WD 4dr V6 SX $31,700 $29,765 $485 / Month*
AWD 4dr V6 SX $33,400 $31,360 $511 / Month*

2013 Kia Sorento Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR Features
LX EX SX
17" x 7.0" painted alloy wheels    
18" x 7.0" 10-spoke mirror finish alloy wheels    
18" x 7.0" 5-spoke hyper finish alloy wheels    
Auto headlamps  
Body colored heated pwr mirrors -inc: integrated turn signals
Chrome roof rails    
Chrome tail pipe finish    
Fixed rear wiper
Fog lamps
Front/rear SX style body colored bumpers    
P235/60R18 tires  
P235/65R17 tires    
Privacy glass
Rear LED tail lamps    
Rear spoiler  
Silver roof rails  
Stainless steel greenhouse trim molding    
SX style chrome tail pipe    
Variable intermittent front windshield wipers
INTERIOR Features
LX EX SX
2nd row bench seat
3rd row 50/50 split-folding seat  
4-way pwr passenger seat    
8-way pwr driver seat w/lumbar  
Auto-dimming rear view mirror w/compass    
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
Dual-zone auto climate controls w/ionized air filtration  
EcoMinder indicator
Front/rear carpeted floor mats  
Front/rear pwr outlets
Front/rear/3rd row carpeted floor mats  
Heated front seats    
Heated leather front bucket seats    
Heated leather ventilated front bucket seats    
Interior accent illumination  
Leather shift knob  
Leather-wrapped tilt & telescopic steering wheel -inc: audio, cruise, Bluetooth controls  
Manual air conditioning    
Pwr door locks
Pwr windows w/driver one-touch auto up/down
Rear air conditioning    
Rear center armrest w/cup holder
Rear map pockets
Rear window defroster
Remote keyless entry    
Smart keyless entry w/push button start  
Stainless sill plate    
Stitched meter housing cover    
SX meter cluster face    
Tilt & telescopic steering wheel -inc: audio, cruise, Bluetooth controls    
Tricot cloth front bucket seats -inc: YES essentials fabric treatment    
Trip computer
MECHANICAL Features
LX EX SX
2.4L DOHC GDI dual CVVT 16-valve I4 engine  
2.4L DOHC MPI dual CVVT 16-valve I4 engine    
3.5L DOHC dual CVVT 24-valve V6 engine
6-speed automatic transmission w/OD, Sportmatic
All wheel drive
Front wheel drive
Front/rear stabilizer bars
Front/rear stainless steel skid plates    
Hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs
Independent multi-link rear suspension
Pwr ventilated front/solid rear disc brakes
SAFETY Features
LX EX SX
3-point seat belts in all positions w/front pretensioners
4-wheel anti-lock brakes
Downhill brake control
Dual advanced front airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Electronic brake force distribution w/brake assist
Electronic stability control w/traction control
Energy-absorbing steering column
Front active headrests
Front seat-mounted airbags
Front/rear crumple zones
Full-length side curtain airbags
Height-adjustable front seatbelts
Hill assist control
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Rear child safety door locks
Side impact door beams
Sonar back-up warning system
Tire pressure monitoring system
ENTERTAINMENT Features
LX EX SX
AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: auxiliary input jack, USB port
Bluetooth hands-free link
Infinity surround sound audio -inc: (10) speakers    
SIRIUS satellite radio -inc: (3) months free subscription
UVO hands-free entertainment system -inc: rear camera display

2013 Kia Sorento Options and Addition Equipment

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Options
LX EX SX
CONVENIENCE PKG -inc: carpeted floor mats, back-up warning system, auto dimming rear view mirror w/backup camera display, heated front seats, fog lamps    
CONVENIENCE PKG -inc: carpeted floor mats, roof rails, auto dimming rear view mirror w/backup camera display, heated front seats, fog lamps, rear sonar, UVO infotainment system    
EX V6 PREMIUM PKG -inc: auto dimming rear view mirror w/compass, panoramic sunroof, 4-way pwr passenger seat, third row seating, rear air cond, first aid kit, Infinity surround sound audio system, premium UVO w/HD tuner    
LIMITED PKG -inc: air-cooled driver seat w/memory, pwr folding outside mirrors w/memory, navigation system w/SiriusXM Traffic, auto dimming rear view mirror w/HomeLink (REQ: PK2 EX V6 Premium Pkg) *Deletes UVO infotainment system*    
PREMIUM PLUS PKG -inc: auto dimming rear view mirror w/HomeLink, pwr folding outside mirrors w/memory, driver seat memory, 4-way pwr passenger seat, navigation system w/SiriusXM Traffic, Infinity surround sound audio system, third row seating, first aid kit *Deletes UVO infotainment system*    
SX PREMIUM PKG -inc: panoramic sunroof, illuminated scuff plate, navigation system w/SiriusXM Traffic, pwr folding outside mirrors w/memory, air cooled driver seat w/memory, wood-trimmed heated steering wheel, auto dimming rear view mirror w/HomeLink, A/B pillar trim, rear step pad, first aid kit *Deletes UVO infotainment system*    
THIRD ROW PKG    
VALUE PKG -inc: backup warning system, auto dimming rear view mirror w/rear camera display, fog lamps    
PAINT Options
LX EX SX
BALTIC BLUE    
BRIGHT SILVER
DARK CHERRY
EBONY BLACK
METAL BRONZE    
SATIN METAL  
SNOW WHITE PEARL
TITANIUM SILVER
TUSCAN OLIVE  
PAINT SCHEME Options
LX EX SX
STANDARD PAINT
PORT INSTALLED OPTIONS Options
LX EX SX
** VARIOUS ADDITIONAL PORT INSTALLED OPTIONS MAY BE AVAILABLE IN YOUR AREA-SEE YOUR AREA DEALER FOR A COMPLETE LIST **
1ST/2ND ROW ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS (N/A w/PK1 Premium Plus Pkg) (PIO)    
1ST/2ND ROW ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS (N/A w/PK2 EX V6 Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
1ST/2ND ROW ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS (N/A w/TRS Third Row Pkg) (PIO)    
1ST/2ND ROW CARPETED FLOOR MATS (N/A w/TRS Third Row Pkg or CPW Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
1ST/2ND ROW CARPETED FLOOR MATS (N/A w/TRS Third Row Pkg) (PIO)    
1ST/2ND/3RD ROW CARPETED FLOOR MATS (N/A w/CPG Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
1ST/2ND/3RD ROW CARPETED FLOOR MATS (REQ: TRS Third Row) (PIO)    
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/HOMELINK -inc: compass (N/A w/CPG Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/HOMELINK -inc: compass (N/A w/CPW Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/HOMELINK -inc: compass (N/A w/PK1 Premium Plus Pkg) (PIO)    
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/HOMELINK -inc: compass (N/A w/PK2 EX V6 Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/HOMELINK -inc: compass (N/A w/Value Pkg) (PIO)    
BLACK CROSS BARS (N/A w/PK2 Premium 2 Pkg) (PIO)    
BLACK CROSS BARS (PIO)  
BLACK CROSS BARS (REQ: CPG V6 Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
BLACK CROSS BARS (REQ: CPW Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
BLACK CROSS BARS (REQ: PK2 EX V6 Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
BLACK REAR BUMPER PROTECTOR (PIO)  
CARGO COVER (PIO)
CARGO MAT (N/A w/PK1 Premium Plus Pkg) (PIO)    
CARGO MAT (N/A w/PK2 EX V6 Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
CARGO MAT (N/A w/TRS Third Row Pkg) (PIO)    
CARGO NET (PIO)
CARGO ORGANIZER (N/A w/PK1 Premium Plus Pkg) (PIO)    
CARGO ORGANIZER (N/A w/TRS Third Row Pkg) (PIO)    
CARGO ORGANIZER (PIO)    
CARGO TRAY (N/A w/PK1 Premium Plus Pkg) (PIO)    
CARGO TRAY (N/A w/TRS Third Row Pkg) (PIO)    
CHROME CROSS BARS (N/A w/PR3 SX Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
CHROME CROSS BARS (REQ: PR3 Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
INTERIOR LIGHTING KIT (PIO)
IPOD CABLE (N/A CPW Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
IPOD CABLE (N/A w/CPG Convenience Pkg) (PIO)    
IPOD CABLE (PIO)    
IPOD CABLE (REQ: LPK Limited Pkg) (PIO)    
IPOD CABLE (REQ: PK1 Premium Plus Pkg) (PIO)    
IPOD CABLE (REQ: PR3 SX Premium Pkg) (PIO)    
REMOTE PUSH-BUTTON START (PIO)  
REMOTE START (PIO)    
SIDE STEPS (PIO)  
STAINLESS STEEL REAR BUMPER PROTECTOR (PIO)    
SX SIDE STEPS (PIO)    
TOW HITCH (PIO)
WHEEL LOCKS (PIO)
REQUIRED OPTION Options
LX EX SX
CONVENIENCE PKG -inc: I4 GDI engine, carpeted floor mats, roof rails, auto dimming mirror w/compass, heated front seats, fog lamps, rear sonar, UVO infotainment system w/backup camera display    
SEAT TRIM Options
LX EX SX
BEIGE, SEAT TRIM  
BLACK DOVE, SEAT TRIM -inc: high-style Black Dove black/light gray interior trim    
BLACK, SEAT TRIM
GRAY, SEAT TRIM    

2013 Kia Sorento Technical Specifications

Brakes
LX EX SX
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.800 x - TBD - 11.800 x - TBD - 11.800 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.900 x - TBD - 11.900 x - TBD - 11.900 x - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
LX EX SX
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft) 72.500 72.500 72.500
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft) 37.000 37.000 37.000
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft) 9.100
Engine
LX EX SX
Displacement 2.4L/144 2.4L/144 3.5L/212
Engine Type Gas I4 Gas I4 Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 175 @ 6000 191 @ 6300 276 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 169 @ 3750 181 @ 4250 248 @ 5000
Exterior Dimensions
LX EX SX
Height, Overall (in) 67.300 67.300 67.300
Length, Overall (in) 183.900 183.900 183.500
Min Ground Clearance (in) 7.500 7.500 7.500
Wheelbase (in) 106.300 106.300 106.300
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 74.200 74.200 74.200
Fuel Tank
LX EX SX
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 18.000 18.000 18.000
Steering
LX EX SX
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.020 3.020 3.020
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 35.700 35.700 35.700
Suspension
LX EX SX
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Tires
LX EX SX
Front Tire Size P235/65R17 P235/60R18 P235/60R18
Rear Tire Size P235/65R17 P235/60R18 P235/60R18
Transmission
LX EX SX
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/Manual Shift Automatic w/Manual Shift Automatic w/Manual Shift
Trans Type 6 6 6
Vehicle
LX EX SX
Front Head Room (in) 39.200 39.200 39.200
Front Leg Room (in) 41.300 41.300 41.300
Front Shoulder Room (in) 59.300 59.300 59.300
Passenger Capacity 5 5 7
Passenger Volume (ft) 142.500 142.500 149.400
Second Head Room (in) 39.200 39.200 39.200
Second Leg Room (in) 37.600 37.600 37.600
Second Shoulder Room (in) 58.700 58.700 58.700
Weight Information
LX EX SX
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 3605 3878 3781

2013 Kia Sorento Safety Features

Safety Features
4-wheel anti-lock brakes
Electronic brake force distribution w/brake assist
Hill assist control
Downhill brake control
Electronic stability control w/traction control
Side impact door beams
Front/rear crumple zones
Dual advanced front airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat-mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point seat belts in all positions w/front pretensioners
Height-adjustable front seatbelts
Front active headrests
Rear child safety door locks
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system
Energy-absorbing steering column
Sonar back-up warning system
News Reports & Reviews
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS N/A