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Kia Sorento

A hybrid or plug-in hybrid SUV.

Importer
טל - קאר
Made in
USA
Model years
⁦2003–2026⁩
On the road
11,818
Kia Sorento

Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

How much does it cost?
₪320K
Importer's list price for 2026, from the base trim to the top one
What fuel economy does it get?
Depends on charging
Plug-in hybrid: runs on electricity on short trips and on fuel on long ones
How common is it?
No. 37
of 225 SUVs in Israel, with 11,818 on the road
Does it last?
87%
of 2016 cars are still on the road, against 91% of all SUVs from that year

Kia Sorento fuel economy

Calculated from the CO₂ emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport: a litre of petrol emits about 2.31 kg and a litre of diesel about 2.68 kg. WLTP figures are closer to real driving; everyday consumption is usually higher.

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530
16.2
km per litre
6.2 L/100 km · 2024 model

By model year

2013
11.1–15.3 NEDC
2014
11.1–24.6 NEDC
2015
10.5–24.6 NEDC
2016
10.5–15.4 NEDC
2017
8.3 WLTP
2018
8.3–15.5 WLTP
2019
8.3–14.3 WLTP
2020
8.3–14.3 WLTP
2021
11.4–16.5 WLTP
2022
11.7–16.5 WLTP
2023
11.4–16.2 WLTP
2024
11.4–16.2 WLTP
Fuel a month, by the maker's figures
₪694

Kia Sorento vs. its rivals

Importers' 2026 list prices, from the base trim to the top one, in thousands of shekels. Rivals: suv models in the same price range on sale this year. 6 of them start cheaper.

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RAV 4Toyota · 4,567 sold this year
150–439
G6Xpeng · 4,282 sold this year
202–257
KodiaqSkoda · 1,812 sold this year
212–420
Tiggo 9Chery · 1,276 sold this year
218–245
Zeekr 7XZeekr · 1,152 sold this year
234–290
Model YTesla · 3,105 sold this year
243–421
SorentoKia
320
150K200K250K300K350K400K450K

How many stay on the road

Sorento against the suv average, by model year. Of 2016 cars, 87% are still active (class: 91%).

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10%55%100%2003200520102015202020252003: 16.8% still on the road (59 of 351)2004: 24.8% still on the road (86 of 347)2005: 33.3% still on the road (55 of 165)2006: 48% still on the road (73 of 152)2008: 54.5% still on the road (24 of 44)2009: 67.9% still on the road (36 of 53)2010: 76.4% still on the road (94 of 123)2011: 83.7% still on the road (220 of 263)2012: 82.5% still on the road (282 of 342)2013: 76.8% still on the road (502 of 654)2014: 86% still on the road (864 of 1,005)2015: 86% still on the road (826 of 961)2016: 87.1% still on the road (986 of 1,132)2017: 86.5% still on the road (791 of 914)2018: 80.8% still on the road (700 of 866)2019: 83.2% still on the road (658 of 791)2020: 79.7% still on the road (255 of 320)2021: 83.1% still on the road (575 of 692)2022: 93.1% still on the road (2,267 of 2,436)2023: 96.7% still on the road (1,154 of 1,193)2024: 96% still on the road (1,096 of 1,142)2025: 100% still on the road (46 of 46)

Sales by year

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154new cars in January–September 2026 · no. 188 of all models
2010: 123 new cars2011: 263 new cars’112012: 342 new cars2013: 585 new cars’132014: 1,005 new cars2015: 960 new cars’152016: 1,132 new cars2017: 910 new cars’172018: 861 new cars2019: 776 new cars’192020: 330 new cars2021: 685 new cars’212022: 2,436 new cars2,4362023: 1,195 new cars’232024: 1,142 new cars2025: 46 new cars’252026 (to September): 154 new cars’26

Best year: 2022, with 2,436 new cars.

The last 24 months

2024-102026-09

2026 Kia Sorento trims

From the Ministry of Transport model catalogue. Safety equipment is rated 0 to 8.

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TrimEnginehpPowertrainSafetyPrice
EX1.6L230 Hybrid₪319,900
EX TOP1.6L230 Hybrid₪319,900

Base trim price over the years

Importer's list price by model year, in shekels of that year. From 2015 to 2026 the price rose 85%.

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173K
’15
196K
’16
199K
’17
199K
’18
206K
’19
215K
’20
215K
’21
235K
’22
192K
’23
240K
’24
320K
’25
320K
’26

Kia Sorento: frequently asked questions

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How much does a new Kia Sorento cost in Israel?+

On the importer's 2026 price list, the Kia Sorento costs ₪320K.

How many Kia Sorento cars are there in Israel?+

11,818 are on the road, number 37 among SUVs. Another 2,345 have already left the road.

How many Kia Sorento cars were sold in 2026?+

154 new Kia Sorento cars were registered in January–September 2026, and 46 in all of 2025.

Is the Kia Sorento reliable?+

A good long-term measure is how many cars stay on the road. Of all Kia Sorento cars built in 2016, 87% are still active, against 91% of all SUVs from that year.

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Sources: Ministry of Transport, via data.gov.il (in Hebrew): מאגר כמויות כלי רכב לפי תוצר, דגם ושנת ייצור · תוצרים ודגמים של כלי רכב (WLTP) · יבואנים ומחירוני רכב חדש · כמות כלי רכב חדשים בעלי קוד דגם העולים על הכביש בכל חודש. New registrations through September 2026.