The 2021 Kia Sorento is coming to town! Kia recently revealed the new three-row SUV to members of the press and automotive media during a virtual event. Although we could not see it in person, the new Sorento does look sharp, especially in the SX trim. We will take you through everything Kia told us during the reveal. If you are thinking about a 2021 Sorento, the info below will help you.

2021 Kia Sorento: The Big Questions

Is The New Sorento All-Wheel Drive"
Yes. Although the new Sorento is standard with front-wheel drive (FWD), all-wheel drive (AWD) is available. The only Sorento model not available with all-wheel drive is the Turbo Hybrid. It’s front-wheel drive only to help boost fuel economy. Every Kia Sorento with all-wheel drive will come standard with a Snow Mode.
What Are The Trim Levels"
The 2021 Sorento will be offered in five trims: LX, S, EX, SX, and SX-Prestige.
At the top of the mountain (Kia calls it their hero model) is the X-Line SX-Prestige with all-wheel drive. This Sorento king comes with a center-locking differential, hill descent control, and an increased ride height versus the standard model (to 8.3 inches, an increase of an inch). Styling treatments include the 20-inch alloy wheels and a roof rack to haul mountain bikes and kayaks.

How Many Can Fit In The 2021 Kia Sorento"
Buyers will have the option for second-row captain’s chairs. In this configuration, the new Sorento will seat six. With the second-row ben...