2020 Kia Sorento: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
15 builds left the factory as a 2020 Sorento, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $5,999–$29,139 today.
- 8 main configurations
- 37,112 vehicles built
- 702 for sale right now
- $5,999–$29,139 typical price range
Which Sorento is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Sorento
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L, LX, S · 4WD 5XYPGDA3-L2.4L 4-cyl, 185 hp, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 5,719 built.
$5,999 great deal $15,079 typical $19,394 top of market -
L, LX, S · 4WD 5XYPGDA5-L3.3L 6-cyl, 290 hp, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 5,096 built.
$9,995 great deal $15,695 typical $22,998 top of market -
EX, S 5XYPH4A5-L3.3L 6-cyl, 290 hp, Automatic. 2,450 built.
$9,977 great deal $17,777 typical $22,052 top of market -
SX 5XYPK4A5-L3.3L 6-cyl, 290 hp, Automatic. 610 built.
$13,970 great deal $19,206 typical $29,139 top of market -
SX · 4WD 5XYPKDA5-L3.3L 6-cyl, 290 hp, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 990 built.
$13,591 great deal $20,650 typical $28,985 top of market -
Most common — 30% of 2020 Sorentos
L, LX, S 5XYPG4A3-L2.4L 4-cyl, 185 hp, Automatic. 11,162 built.
$8,500 great deal $14,277 typical $19,998 top of market -
EX, S · 4WD 5XYPHDA5-L3.3L 6-cyl, 290 hp, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 2,509 built.
$11,125 great deal $18,587 typical $26,998 top of market
What actually differs
| L, LX, S | L, LX, S · 4WD 5XYPGDA3-L | L, LX, S · 4WD 5XYPGDA5-L | EX, S · 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.4L 4-cyl | 2.4L 4-cyl | 3.3L 6-cyl | 3.3L 6-cyl |
| Power | 185 hp | 185 hp | 290 hp | 290 hp |
| Typical price today | $14,277 | $15,079 | $15,695 | $18,587 |
| For sale right now | 178 | 115 | 100 | 58 |
| Vehicles built | 11,162 | 5,719 | 5,096 | 2,509 |
Same on every 2020 Sorento
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Seats 7
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
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1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
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What 5XYPGDA3-L means
- 5XY
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in the United States
- PGDA3
- together encode the Sorento line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.4L 4cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- L
- in position 10 — model year 2020
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- LX V6 00YPG4A5-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 5XYDG4A3-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- L, LX, S 3.3L 6cyl 5XYPGA35-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- S V6 00YPGDA5-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- EX, S 2.4L 4cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 5XYPH4A3-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 05XYPH4A-X Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- LX 00YPG4A3-L Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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