2018 Kia Sorento

Compact SUV Regular
Kia Sorento 2018
24MPG Combined
6 Trims
Updated February 27, 2026

Get the full picture on the 2018 Kia Sorento. As a Compact SUV, it achieves 19–24 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.

2018 Kia Sorento Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG19–24 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG21
Highway MPG28
Body StyleCompact SUV
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveAWD
Available Trims6

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
4 cyl21/25/222.4L 4cylAutomatic (S6)
4 cyl19/25/222.0L 4cylAutomatic (S6)
6 cyl17/23/193.3L 6cylAutomatic (S6)
4 cyl21/28/242.4L 4cylAutomatic (S6)
4 cyl20/27/232.0L 4cylAutomatic (S6)
6 cyl18/25/203.3L 6cylAutomatic (S6)

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2018 Kia Sorento costs approximately $2,041 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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