700 E. 14 Mile Road Madison Heights, MI 48071
The 2026 Kia Sorento continues to deliver as a versatile three-row SUV that combines family-friendly functionality with advanced features. This midsize SUV offers an ideal blend of comfort, capability, and cutting-edge technology that appeals to drivers throughout Sterling Heights. Whether you're commuting through downtown or taking weekend trips up north, the Sorento delivers the space and performance you need.
The Sorento received a recent mid-cycle refresh in 2024 and comes into 2026 unchanged. That consistency allows Kia to maintain the successful formula that has made the Sorento a popular choice among families. Especially for drivers in Birmingham, MI looking for a reliable and stylish three‑row SUV.
The Sorento has two engine options and is available with front- or all-wheel drive (AWD). A 191-horsepower 2.5-liter inline-four-cylinder engine is standard, and a 281-horsepower 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder is available as well. Both team up with an eight-speed automatic transmission, and the hybrid model uses a six-speed automatic.
The standard engine provides enough power for daily driving around Ferndale, while the turbocharged option delivers impressive acceleration and passing power on the highway. The all-wheel drive (AWD) system enhances traction during Michigan's challenging winter months, providing confident handling whether you're navigating snowy streets in Troy or heading to a ski resort.
The standard infotainment system includes a responsive 12.3-inch touchscreen display with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, allowing seamless smartphone integration. Available features include a premium Bose audio system, wireless device charging, and multiple USB ports throughout the cabin. The digital instrument cluster offers customizable displays, keeping important information within easy view as you explore new destinations.
Standard safety technologies include forward collision-avoidance assist, lane keeping assist, and lane following assist These systems work together to help prevent accidents and protect your family as you travel through busy areas like Downtown Clawson.
Additional available safety features include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, parking distance warning, and highway driving assist. The Sorento's strong construction and multiple airbags provide extra security for families.
The 2026 Sorento features bold exterior styling that commands attention on the road. Its muscular stance, distinctive Tiger Nose grille, and available LED lighting create a classy appearance that stands out in any parking lot in the Pontiac area. The aerodynamic profile not only looks modern but also improves fuel efficiency.
Inside, the Sorento offers a premium cabin experience with available leather seating, soft-touch materials, and thoughtful design elements. The three-row configuration provides seating for a family of up to seven, with flexible cargo arrangements to accommodate everything from grocery runs in Hazel Park to camping gear for northern Michigan adventures. The second-row seats slide and recline for enhanced passenger comfort, while the power-folding third row maximizes cargo versatility.
The 2026 Sorento offers eight distinct trim levels to meet various preferences and needs:
Experience the 2026 Kia Sorento firsthand at our Madison Heights dealership. Our knowledgeable team is ready to answer your questions and help you explore the various trim levels and options available. Schedule your test drive today and discover why the Sorento remains a top choice for families throughout the area. Let us show you how the 2026 Kia Sorento can enhance your weekend getaways with its impressive combination of style, technology, and capability.
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Golling Kia of Madison Heights welcomes you to browse our current selection of new Kia Sorento SUVs online, or contact us for more details on this outstanding family vehicle. Visit us for a test drive and experience all that the 2026 Kia Sorento has to offer!
700 E. 14 Mile Road
Madison Heights, MI 48071
