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2026 Kia Sorento
The new Kia Sorento is a large SUV available in New Zealand from $66,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Urban variant and topping out at $88,990 for the Water variant.
There are 3 variants of the Sorento available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2024.
The new 2026 Sorento is offered with a 7 year, 150,000 km warranty.
The Kia Sorento is only available with a hybrid motor that produces 169kW and 350Nm of torque. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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2025
$66,490
2024
$68,490
2025
$73,490
2024
$73,490
2024
$80,990
2025
$88,490
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,810 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,900 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,700 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,815 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 694 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2026 Kia Sorento
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Sorento is the Urban variant that starts from $66,490.
See all Kia Sorento PricingThe most expensive Kia Sorento is the Water variant that starts from $88,990.
See all Kia Sorento PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Sorento is 1650 kg shared by all variants.
See all Kia Sorento towing capacityThe largest Kia Sorento is the Urban variant which measures 1900mm wide, 4810mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.
All variants of the Kia Sorento have a maximum power of 169kW and 350nm of torque.
The Kia Sorento is built in Korea and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Kia Sorento is the Earth variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2530 kg.
The Kia Sorento uses Unleaded Petrol.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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