New 2026 KIA Sorento for Sale Near Nicholasville, KY

The Kia Sorento made its debut in 2002 as a rugged, body-on-frame SUV built for utility and value. Over time, it evolved into a more refined, car-based crossover, starting with the 2011 redesign that emphasized comfort and efficiency. The 2016 model pushed style and tech forward, offering a sleeker look and more premium features. By 2021, the Sorento gained hybrid and plug-in hybrid options, showing Kia’s focus on modern needs. Today, it balances space, performance, and affordability, making it a strong choice for families. Come by Kia of Lexington for a look at the 2026 Kia Sorento.

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Top Features of The 2026 KIA Sorento

Smart Tech at Your Fingertips

The Kia Sorento keeps convenience at your fingertips with smart tech features designed for everyday life. Remote Start with Climate Control lets you set the cabin just right before you even get in, while Find My Car makes locating your Sorento simple through the Kia Access app. The available Digital Key 2.0 lets you unlock, start, and even share access to your Sorento right from your smartphone.

Enhanced Awareness All Around

The available 360° Surround View Monitor makes parking and tight maneuvers easier with an aerial view of your surroundings. For added awareness, the Blind-Spot View Monitor shows a live video feed of your rear blind spots right in the digital gauge cluster.

Powerful Performance with Efficiency

We like how the Kia Sorento delivers confident performance with up to 281 horsepower and 311 lb.-ft. of torque, giving you the power you need for everyday driving and weekend getaways. Plus, Idle Stop & Go helps improve efficiency by shutting off the engine when you’re stopped, then seamlessly restarting when you’re ready to move again.

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What We Like About The New 2026 KIA Sorento

Smart Driver Assistance

Standard Auto Emergency Braking can help detect cars, cyclists, and pedestrians, applying the brakes if needed to avoid a collision. Available Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist helps keep you in your lane, while Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist steps in when backing out of tight spaces. Standard parking sensors make maneuvering easier, and available Highway Driving Assist 2 helps maintain speed, distance, and even assists with lane changes. If you live near Nicholasville, Lexington, and Richmond, then you can always stop by to see our new, used, and certified pre-owned inventory. Use our online payment calculator to plan your purchase with confidence and find the perfect vehicle for you.

Family-Friendly Seating & Cargo

Our team loves the Sorento’s flexible seating and smart cargo solutions. Standard 3rd-row seating lets you bring up to 7 passengers, while the 2nd-row bench slides forward at the touch of a button for simple access. For added comfort, available captain’s chairs give your passengers extra space to relax. When it’s time to load up, fold the 2nd and 3rd rows flat for up to 75.5 cu. ft. of cargo room, plus enjoy the convenience of the available Smart Power Liftgate with Auto Close.

Tech Modes That Fit Your Lifestyle

The available 12.3-inch curved instrument display delivers sleek style and key driver info at a glance, while Bluetooth with multi-device connectivity, a Wi-Fi hotspot, plus Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay keep you connected on the go. Enjoy premium sound with the available Bose 12-speaker system, and tailor every drive with four on-road drive modes or multi-terrain modes.

2025 Kia Sorento

Last year’s model is also a great choice.

The previous model year is still available for sale at Kia of Lexington. Discover all of the features of the 2025 Kia Sorento and you might find that the previous year is a better fit for you.

Explore The 2025 Kia Sorento

You can come by Kia of Lexington for an in-person tour of our 2026 Kia Sorento selection.