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If you’re shopping for a Kia Sorento Hybrid in Indianapolis, IN, you’re in good company. At Ray Skillman Southside Kia, we know families on the south side want a three-row SUV that doesn’t drain the bank account at every fill-up. The Sorento Hybrid pairs a turbocharged hybrid powertrain with the kind of space, tech, and safety you’ll use every day, making it one of the smarter picks for everyday Hoosier life.
From the daily I-465 commute to weekend trips out to the lakes and state parks, this midsize SUV is built for how families here really drive. We’re here to help you find the right trim, walk you through the hybrid technology in plain language, and answer every question along the way.
At the heart of the Sorento Hybrid is a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine paired with an electric motor, producing a combined 227 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. That means smooth, responsive acceleration, whether you’re merging onto the interstate or hauling the family back from soccer practice. It’s hybrid power that doesn’t feel like a compromise.
Front-wheel-drive EX models earn an EPA-estimated 37 mpg combined, while all-wheel-drive versions still deliver an excellent 34 mpg combined. Translation: you can drive across town and back without thinking about the gas gauge. The 17.7-gallon fuel tank gives you up to 655 miles of range, which is the kind of efficiency that adds up to real savings over a year of driving.
Inside the Kia Sorento Hybrid, you’ll find a 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, so your phone syncs the moment you start the car. The interface is clean and quick, with shortcuts to the features you use, like navigation, music, and climate control. Step up to the X-Line SX Prestige, and you’ll find a dual curved panoramic display that combines the gauge cluster and infotainment into one wide screen.
Smart Key with push-button start and remote start come standard, so you can warm up the cabin from your phone on cold January mornings. Kia Connect lets you check fuel range, lock the doors, or even start the car remotely through the Kia Access app, which is handy when you’re heading out to a packed parking lot and want the air conditioning running before you get there.
Indiana drivers see a little of everything: snowy commutes, rainy springs, and long stretches of highway loaded with cargo for camping trips. Available all-wheel drive with the new Terrain Mode gives you confidence on slick roads, while standard safety features like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Smart Cruise Control with Lane Centering, and a Driver Attention Monitor help watch your blind spots so you don’t have to. The Sorento Hybrid earned the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ designation, which speaks for itself.
Inside, the cabin is quieter than you’d expect, with SynTex seat trim, heated front seats, and a Smart Power Liftgate that opens hands-free when your arms are full. Three rows mean a place for everyone, and 75.5 cubic feet of maximum cargo space behind the front seats means weekend road trips don’t require Tetris-level packing skills.
| Feature | EX FWD | EX AWD | X-Line SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | 1.6L Turbo Hybrid | 1.6L Turbo Hybrid | 1.6L Turbo Hybrid |
| EPA-est. Combined MPG | 37 | 34 | 34 |
| Terrain Mode (AWD) | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| 12.3″ Touchscreen with Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Heated Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Heated & Ventilated |
| Smart Cruise Control with Lane Centering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Panoramic Sunroof | Available (EX Premium Pkg) | Available (EX Premium Pkg) | Standard |
| Bose 12-Speaker Premium Audio | Available (EX Premium Pkg) | Available (EX Premium Pkg) | Standard |
| 360-Degree Surround View Monitor | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Highway Driving Assist 2 | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Digital Key 2.0 | N/A | N/A | Standard |
For decades, our team has helped Hoosier families find the right vehicle for their budget and their daily life. We back that up with a no-pressure approach, flexible financing for all credit types, and a service department staffed by certified technicians who use genuine Kia parts. Whether you’re buying your first hybrid or trading in for a more efficient daily driver, we’ll make the process feel simple from start to finish.
Stop by our showroom on U.S. 31 South to see the Sorento Hybrid in person, take one for a spin, and let us show you why so many families on the south side trust us with their next vehicle. Use our online value-your-trade tool to get started, or schedule a test drive whenever it’s convenient for you.
You can find the Sorento Hybrid at Ray Skillman Southside Kia, located on the south side of Indianapolis, IN. We carry a strong selection of new Sorento Hybrid trims and offer test drives, financing, and trade-in evaluations all in one stop.
The Sorento Hybrid earns an EPA-estimated 37 mpg combined in the EX front-wheel-drive configuration and 34 mpg combined with all-wheel drive. That translates to roughly 600 to 655 miles of driving range per tank, depending on the configuration you choose.
All-wheel drive is available on the EX trim and standard on the X-Line SX Prestige. AWD versions also come with the new Terrain Mode to help you handle wet, snowy, or uneven surfaces with more confidence.
The Sorento Hybrid can seat up to seven people across three rows when configured with the standard second-row bench. If you prefer captain’s chairs in the second row, the layout becomes a six-passenger setup with easier access to the third row.
Kia covers the Sorento Hybrid’s high-voltage hybrid battery with a 10-year or 100,000-mile limited warranty. The powertrain warranty also runs for 10 years or 100,000 miles, so you can drive with confidence well into ownership.
You can trade in any make or model with us. Start by using our online value-your-trade tool to get a quick estimate, or bring your vehicle by anytime so our team can walk you through the offer.
Our service team is trained to handle hybrid maintenance and repairs, from oil changes and brake service to hybrid-specific battery checks. We use genuine OEM parts, so your Sorento Hybrid stays in the condition Kia intended.