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2012 Kia Sorento

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Specification	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT3A6-C	TOP (High Grade) · 4WD 5XYKWDA2-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) · 4WD 5XYKTDA2-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) · 4WD 5XYKTDA6-C	Trim not recorded 5XYTK4A6-C	GLS(Middle Grade) · 4WD 5XYKUDA2-C	GLS(Middle Grade) 5XYKU4A6-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT3A2-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) · 4WD 5XYKTCA6-C	GLS(Middle Grade) 5XYKU3A6-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT4A6-C	GLS(Middle Grade) 5XYKU4A2-C	TOP (High Grade) 5XYKW4A2-C	Trim not recorded 5XYK02A2-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) · 4WD 5XYKTDA6-G	Trim not recorded 00YKUDA2-C	Trim not recorded 5XYKB3A6-C	GLS(Middle Grade) 5XYKU4A2-H	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT4A2-C	GLS(Middle Grade) · 4WD 5XYKUCA6-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT4A1-C	GLS(Middle Grade) · 4WD 5XYKUDA6-C	Trim not recorded 00YKUCA6-C	Trim not recorded 00YKTDA2-C	Trim not recorded 05XYKTCA-3	Trim not recorded 00YKU4A2-C	Trim not recorded 00YKWDA2-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT3A1-C	GL(Middle-LOW Grade) 5XYKT3A9-C
Engine	2.4L	3.5L 6-cyl	3.5L 6-cyl	2.4L	Not recorded	3.5L 6-cyl	2.4L	3.5L 6-cyl	2.4L	2.4L	2.4L	3.5L 6-cyl	3.5L 6-cyl	3.5L 6-cyl	2.4L	Not recorded	2.4L	3.5L 6-cyl	3.5L 6-cyl	2.4L	2.4L	2.4L	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	2.4L	Not recorded
Drivetrain	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Four-wheel drive	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Fuel	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Other	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Body	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]
Doors	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	Not recorded	4-door	Not recorded	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	4-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	4-door	4-door
Median asking price	$5,745	$6,900	$7,189	$5,900	Not recorded	$7,500	$6,990	Not recorded	Not recorded	$4,695	$4,999	$4,995	$6,950	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	$5,719	Not recorded	$5,995	$7,900	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	$6,133	Not recorded
Price observations	57	24	9	15	Not recorded	8	12	Not recorded	Not recorded	11	20	16	12	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	12	Not recorded	10	9	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	34	Not recorded
Price sample updated	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Not recorded	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 11, 2026	Not recorded	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 11, 2026	Not recorded

Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.

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2012 Sorento

GL(Middle-LOW Grade)

11 VIN patterns

2.4L · Gasoline · 4x2 4 patterns · View specs

5XYKT4A6-C → 1,809 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$4,999 median asking price

20 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

5XYKT3A6-C → 4,456 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$5,745 median asking price

57 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

5XYKT4A1-C → 903 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$5,995 median asking price

10 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

5XYKT3A1-C → 3,638 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$6,133 median asking price

34 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

2.4L · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive 3 patterns · View specs

5XYKTDA6-C → 1,283 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$5,900 median asking price

15 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

5XYKTCA6-C → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

5XYKTDA6-G → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · 4x2 2 patterns · View specs

5XYKT3A2-C → 120 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

5XYKT4A2-C → 1,455 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$5,719 median asking price

12 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

5XYKTDA2-C → 1,814 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$7,189 median asking price

9 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

Engine not recorded · Gasoline · 4x2 1 pattern · View specs

5XYKT3A9-C → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2012 Sorento

GLS(Middle Grade)

7 VIN patterns

2.4L · Gasoline · 4x2 2 patterns · View specs

5XYKU4A6-C → 565 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$6,990 median asking price

12 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

5XYKU3A6-C → 832 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$4,695 median asking price

11 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

2.4L · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive 2 patterns · View specs

5XYKUCA6-C → 454 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

5XYKUDA6-C → 429 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$7,900 median asking price

9 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · 4x2 2 patterns · View specs

5XYKU4A2-C → 1,280 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$4,995 median asking price

16 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

5XYKU4A2-H → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

5XYKUDA2-C → 1,127 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$7,500 median asking price

8 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

2012 Sorento

TOP (High Grade)

2 VIN patterns

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · 4x2 1 pattern · View specs

5XYKW4A2-C → 1,657 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$6,950 median asking price

12 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

5XYKWDA2-C → 2,015 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

$6,900 median asking price

24 price observations · Updated Oct 11, 2026

2012 Sorento

Trim not recorded

9 VIN patterns

2.4L · Gasoline · 4x2 1 pattern · View specs

5XYKB3A6-C → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3.5L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

5XYK02A2-C → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · 4x2 1 pattern · View specs

5XYTK4A6-C → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 5 patterns · View specs

00YKUDA2-C → 2 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

00YKUCA6-C → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

00YKTDA2-C → 2 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

00YKU4A2-C → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

00YKWDA2-C → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Other · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

05XYKTCA-3 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.

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2012 Kia Sorento

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GL(Middle-LOW Grade)

GLS(Middle Grade)

TOP (High Grade)

Trim not recorded

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