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2021 Kia Sorento prices in the U.S.
$21,302
Median pre-owned asking price
476 pre-owned listings · Updated September 10, 2026
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National price overview
Typical asking price range
$18,991 – $23,738 All 712 listings · Middle 50% of asking pricesMedian asking price
$21,210Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.
As of September 10, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2021 Kia Sorento in the U.S. is $21,302, based on 476 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.
Price range, sample and methodology details
The median pre-owned asking price for a 2021 Kia Sorento in the U.S. is $21,302 based on 476 pre-owned listings (of 712 total).
Based on 712 active dealer listings, refreshed daily.
30-day asking price change: −$374.
Typical: $18,991–$23,738 — the middle half of 712 asking prices
Median $21,210
$14K low
$28K high
Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.
$21,302
Pre-owned median (476)
79,956
Average mileage
What moves the price
Mileage
Asking prices run about $26,398 at 15K–30K miles and fall to $17,498 over 105K miles — roughly $1,000 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.
Observed spread: up to $8,900Location
Typical asking prices are $20,646 in Louisiana but $25,988 in Hawaii. These are different listing samples, not a measured location adjustment for the same vehicle.
Observed spread: up to $5,342About these price differences
The $18,991–$23,738 typical range isn't randomness — two factors explain most of it:
Biggest factor in these observed spreads: Mileage. These groups contain different vehicles.
Find your mileage and trim in the configurator below.
Configure the exact car
Choose a state and trim once to update the connected price tables and charts for a 2021 Kia Sorento. Mileage adjusts the estimate only.
Total miles the car has already driven, as shown on its odometer.
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Estimated asking price · All trims
$21,210
$18,991
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$23,738
712 listings · Nationwide
ⓘ This is a modelled estimate based on current listings and market data. Actual prices may vary.
Estimate assumptions
at typical mileage, nationwide
Modelled from 712 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.
Live 2021 Kia Sorento listings, priced by VIN
Compared with all listings
All-listings median $21,210
2021 Kia Sorento
LX
$14,827
VIN 5XYRG4LC7MG032833
−$6,383 · vs all-listings median
2021 Kia Sorento
EX
$15,000
VIN 5XYRH4LF5MG063893
−$6,210 · vs all-listings median
2021 Kia Sorento
LX
$15,995
VIN 5XYRG4LC7MG029513
−$5,215 · vs all-listings median
View 9 more priced VINs
- LX VIN 5XYRGDLC5MG004562 $18,049 −$3,161 vs median
- S VIN 5XYRL4LC0MG007638 $18,299 −$2,911 vs median
- S VIN 5XYRL4LC7MG052883 $18,495 −$2,715 vs median
- S VIN 5XYRL4LC9MG019948 $18,784 −$2,426 vs median
- EX VIN 5XYRHDLF8MG025235 $19,000 −$2,210 vs median
- S VIN 5XYRLDLC2MG036199 $19,301 −$1,909 vs median
- EX VIN 5XYRHDLF2MG060854 $19,481 −$1,729 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 5XYRK4LF7MG038785 $22,799 +$1,589 vs median
- S VIN 5XYRL4LCXMG037777 $22,995 +$1,785 vs median
Price differences are not deal ratings. Compare equipment, mileage and vehicle history before judging a price.
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band.
2021 Kia Sorento: a fair price for your mileage
Mileage means the miles recorded on the odometer. Compare asking prices in your mileage band, then select a trim — the equipment version — to narrow the comparison where data is available.
Across the national mileage bands, the overall difference is roughly $1,000 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.
Region · trim United States · All trims
Active listings 712
Median asking price $21,210
Mileage means the total miles on the odometer. Each point shows the median asking price for a mileage band; shaded areas show the middle 50% of prices.
Swipe the chart horizontally to see every mileage band.
Counts cover the selected region and trim, including listings without usable mileage. Thin mileage bands and rare or unknown trims may be omitted from the chart.
View the full national mileage price table
| Mileage ⓘ | Based on ⓘ | Fair price ⓘ | Typical range ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15K–30K miles | 15 listings | $26,398 | $25K–$28K |
| 30K–45K miles | 47 listings | $25,903 | $24K–$27K |
| 45K–60K miles | 104 listings | $24,112 | $23K–$26K |
| 60K–75K miles | 133 listings | $22,797 | $21K–$24K |
| 75K–90K miles | 154 listings | $20,995 | $19K–$22K |
| 90K–105K miles | 142 listings | $19,712 | $18K–$21K |
| Over 105K miles | 112 listings | $17,498 | $16K–$19K |
United States — all states. These bands combine different trims, conditions and listing histories. They do not hold trim or condition constant.
Trim-level pricing isn't reliable enough for this model yet — mileage and configuration explain most of the spread above.
Understand the differences
2021 Kia Sorento: VIN configurations and specifications
Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.
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S 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 5XYRL4LC · year code M$19,299 Median asking price · U.S. 103 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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SX, SXP 2.5L 4-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 5XYRKDLF · year code M$23,279 Median asking price · U.S. 163 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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LX 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 5XYRG4LC · year code M$15,995 Median asking price · U.S. 47 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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LX 2.5L 4-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 5XYRGDLF · year code M30 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
Show 4 more configurations
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EX 1.6L 4-cyl VIN pattern: KNDRH4LG · year code M$23,738 Median asking price · U.S. 24 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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S 2.5L 4-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 5XYRLDLC · year code M$20,436 Median asking price · U.S. 101 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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SX, SXP 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 5XYRK4LF · year code M$22,939 Median asking price · U.S. 123 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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EX 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 5XYRH4LF · year code M$20,998 Median asking price · U.S. 29 priced listings · September 6, 2026
Where these specifications come from
Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.
Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.
FACTORY REFERENCE
2021 Kia Sorento factory brochure
Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.
FACTORY BROCHURE
2021 Kia Sorento PDF Brochure
2021 · US · 21 pages
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Price history
Change state or trim for this report →
View national price history · all trims
Median asking price by month — U.S., all trims · shaded band is the typical range (25th–75th percentile)
The median listing price for a 2021 Kia Sorento is $21,555 (September 2026) — down 9.4% from $23,795 in September 2025.
Monthly price table
| Month | Median price | Typical range | Vehicles listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $21,555 | $19K–$24K | 527 |
| August 2026 | $21,843 | $20K–$24K | 994 |
| July 2026 | $21,992 | $20K–$24K | 996 |
| June 2026 | $21,998 | $20K–$24K | 898 |
| May 2026 | $21,722 | $20K–$24K | 910 |
| April 2026 | $21,900 | $20K–$24K | 782 |
| March 2026 | $21,998 | $20K–$24K | 938 |
| February 2026 | $21,619 | $19K–$24K | 872 |
| January 2026 | $21,366 | $19K–$24K | 750 |
| December 2025 | $21,988 | $19K–$24K | 554 |
| November 2025 | $22,000 | $20K–$25K | 457 |
| October 2025 | $22,995 | $20K–$26K | 450 |
| September 2025 | $23,795 | $21K–$26K | 301 |
2021 Kia Sorento prices by state
See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2021 Kia Sorento for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.
United States · all trims · snapshot September 10, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.
Explore 42 more state markets
Maine
Typical asking price
$23,998
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 19
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Idaho
Typical asking price
$24,194
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 26
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Montana
Typical asking price
$21,900
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 11
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Nebraska
Typical asking price
$21,500
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 21
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Nevada
Typical asking price
$23,000
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 43
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
North Dakota
Typical asking price
$22,250
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 10
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Delaware
Typical asking price
$22,900
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 22
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Hawaii
Typical asking price
$25,988
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 7
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
New Mexico
Typical asking price
$21,950
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 31
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
South Dakota
Typical asking price
$21,372
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 6
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Vermont
Typical asking price
$21,348
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 10
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
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What does this map show?
The numbers are active listings, not prices. Badges mark the 8 busiest mapped states to keep the map readable; other states can also have listings.
Hover over a state or focus it with your keyboard for details. Click a linked state or its number to open that state's price page.
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Alaska and Hawaii are not drawn on this map. Where qualifying data is available, they appear in the full state table. Grey does not necessarily mean no cars are for sale.
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Listed this year counts every 2021 Kia Sorento first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.
EXPLORE THE YEARS
Other Kia Sorento years
Same model, a different chapter. Start with a nearby year, or open the complete timeline.
An earlier model year
2020
Kia Sorento
Typical asking price
$15,830
Explore this year →
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2021
Kia Sorento
Typical asking price
$21,210
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A newer model year
2022
Kia Sorento
Typical asking price
$24,394
Explore this year →
See how model-year prices compare
U.S. market · All trimsDifferent model years, shown on the same dollar scale. Median asking price where available; otherwise average. These are different vehicles, not a forecast of your car’s value.
- 2026 $39,320 Median
- 2025 $33,565 Median
- 2024 $29,990 Median
- 2023 $28,522 Median
- 2022 $24,394 Median
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You are here 2021 $21,210 Median
- 2020 $15,830 Median
- 2019 $13,997 Median
- 2018 $12,900 Median
- 2017 $11,689 Median
- 2016 $9,998 Median
- 2015 $8,814 Median
- 2014 $7,998 Median
- 2013 $7,000 Median
- 2012 $6,300 Median
- 2011 $5,995 Median
Showing the newest 16 priced model years plus your current year when older. Open the complete timeline below for older years.
Explore all 20 other model years
Pick a year to open its price report. Prices compare different vehicles and equipment, not the changing value of one car.
Nearby model years
2017
$11,689
2018
$12,900
2019
$13,997
2020
$15,830
2022
$24,394
2023
$28,522
2024
$29,990
2025
$33,565
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What would a 2021 Kia Sorento cost per month?
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10% down
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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$378
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,121 down
Amount financed
$19,089
Total interest
$3,591
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
Before you buy
A few important steps can help you buy with confidence.
- Check title and accident history
- Arrange an independent inspection
- Review factory equipment
- Check recalls by VIN
Frequently asked questions
Why do 2021 Kia Sorento prices range from $14,496 to $27,961?
The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $18,991 and $23,738 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.
How much should mileage change the price of a 2021 Kia Sorento?
Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $1,000 per 10,000 miles. These groups contain different vehicles: this is not a same-trim adjustment or a forecast for one car. Compare the mileage and trim tables, then check condition, equipment and vehicle history.
How many 2021 Kia Sorento are for sale right now?
712 in total. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.
Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2021 Kia Sorento?
These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.
How we calculate these prices
We track 712 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.
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