The 2025 Kia Sorento prioritizes safety and offers a diverse range of trims to suit various needs and preferences. This SUV is equipped with advanced driver-assistance technologies and boasts a comprehensive suite of features for a comfortable and confident driving experience.
Kia Sorento Safety Features
The 2025 Kia Sorento comes standard with the Kia Drive Wise suite, a comprehensive collection of safety technologies designed to protect occupants and prevent collisions. Key features include:
- Auto Emergency Braking Technology (AEB): Automatically applies brakes to mitigate or avoid frontal collisions.
- Blind-Spot Detection (BSD): Alerts the driver to vehicles in their blind spots.
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go: Maintains a set distance from the vehicle ahead, even in stop-and-go traffic.
- Lane Following Assist (LFA): Helps keep the vehicle centered within its lane.
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA): Warns of approaching traffic when reversing out of a parking space.
In addition to the standard Kia Drive Wise features, the Sorento offers available advanced safety options such as:
- Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA 2): Provides semi-autonomous driving capabilities on highways.
- Surround View Monitor (SVM): Offers a 360-degree view of the vehicle’s surroundings for easier parking and maneuvering.
- Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM): Displays a live video feed of the blind spot in the instrument cluster when the turn signal is activated.
Exploring the Kia Sorento Trim Levels
The 2025 Kia Sorento offers a wide selection of trim levels, each tailored to specific needs and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the available trims:
- LX: The base trim includes standard Kia Drive Wise, LED projector headlights, smart key with push-button start and remote start, and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system.
- S: Builds upon the LX with SynTex upholstery, heated front seats, raised roof rails, wireless phone charging, and Highway Driving Assist.
- EX: Upgrades to a 2.5-liter turbocharged engine, 20-inch alloy wheels, second-row captain’s chairs, auto-dimming rearview mirror, and a smart power liftgate.
- SX: Adds Enhanced Auto Emergency Braking, Highway Driving Assist 2, a panoramic sunroof, Surround View Monitor, and Blind-Spot View Monitor.
- X-Line EX AWD: Features high-utility roof rails, 20-inch alloy wheels, unique X-Line styling, and Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive.
- X-Line SX AWD: Combines comfort and style with black exterior badging, auto rain-sensing windshield wipers, power-folding side view mirrors, and Surround View Monitor.
- X-Line SX Prestige AWD: Includes Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist-Reverse, leather-trimmed upholstery, Full Display Mirror® with HomeLink®, and a 14-way power-adjustable driver’s seat.
- X-Pro SX Prestige AWD: The top-of-the-line trim boasts 17-inch matte black alloy wheels, all-terrain tires, a rugged appearance, and a towing capacity of up to 4,500 pounds.
Choosing the Right Kia Sorento
The 2025 Kia Sorento offers a compelling combination of safety, technology, and versatility. With its wide array of trim levels, there’s a Sorento to fit every lifestyle and budget. From the well-equipped base model to the rugged and capable X-Pro, the Sorento delivers a driving experience that is both safe and enjoyable.
