2022 Kia Sorento: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

39 builds left the factory as a 2022 Sorento, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 14 main configurations sell for $13,425–$35,175 today.

  • 14 main configurations
  • 58,958 vehicles built
  • 1,468 for sale right now
  • $13,425–$35,175 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.

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What actually differs

SX/SX-P · 4WD S SX/SX-P S · 4WD
Power 281 hp 191 hp 281 hp 191 hp
Seats 6 7 6 7
Typical price today $26,317 $22,709 $25,174 $24,991
For sale right now 326 180 186 196
Vehicles built 12,681 7,921 7,274 6,135
Same on every 2022 Sorento
  • Engine 2.5L 4-cyl
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)

What people actually pay

2,186 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
SX/SX-P · 4WD
$26,317
S
$22,709
SX/SX-P
$25,174
S · 4WD
$24,991
LX
$19,295
EX · 4WD
$25,999
$13,022 $18,824 $24,627 $30,429 $36,231
Price trend

Median down $933 over the last 12 months.

2022 Sorento price history →
Will it hold value?

A Sorento typically keeps about 46% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $11,384 today.

Sorento depreciation by year →
Cost to run

22/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,940/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2022 Sorento

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ ★ 4 / 5

6 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • ✓ Warns you before a crash
  • ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot
  • ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
  • ✓ Steers you back into the lane
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 5XYRH4LF-N means

5XY RH4LF · N
5XY
the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in the United States
RH4LF
together encode the Sorento line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.5L 4cyl — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
N
in position 10 — model year 2022
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
25 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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