Overview: 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV EX (Canada)
Trim & Pricing

In Canada, the PHEV EX trim is listed with an MSRP of approximately CA$50,645
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In the U.S., Edmunds reports a starting MSRP of Us/$47,990
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Powertrain & Performance

Engine: 1.6/L inline4 turbocharged + an electric motor for a combined output of 261/hp and 270/lbft torque (Canadian spec lists 270/lbft, U.S. focuses on combined power)
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Transmission: 6speed automatic

Drivetrain: AllWheel Drive (AWD)
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Electric Range & Efficiency

Electriconly range: ~48/km (30/mi)
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Fuel economy (gasoline only, once battery is depleted): ~33/MPG combined (U.S.)
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Combined fuel consumption (metric): ~7.0/L/100/km (3.2/l‘/100/km) with a total driving range of ~671/km
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating: 6 passengers (with second-row captain's chairs)
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Cargo (third row folded): ranges from ~357/L up to ~2,139/L depending on seat configuration
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Size: About 4,815/mm (1903) long, 1,900/mm (753) wide; wheelbase roughly 2,815/mm (1113)
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Performance: 0100/km/h in ~8.5 seconds; top speed ~193/km/h (120/mph)
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Features & Tech

Standard goodies include:

Heated front & rear seats, heated steering wheel, synthetic/leather options, sunroof, 193 alloy wheels, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, 12.33 infotainment display, navigation, blind-spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control, surround-view camera, forward emergency braking, etc.
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U.S.-listed EX adds packages like sunroof, mats, tow hitch; SX Prestige includes even more premium features like Bose audio
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Tech highlights include a modern infotainment system, optional heated/ventilated seats, and hands-free power liftgate
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Recalls & Community Insights

There is a reported recall for certain PHEV units related to fuel leaks risk in frontal crashes (affecting those with rack steering)
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Canadian buyers in some regions have faced long wait times or limited availability of Sorento PHEV models
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Quick Overview
Specification Details
Price (Canada) ~CA$50,645
Engine + Motor 1.6/L turbo I4 + electric; combined 261/hp
Drivetrain AWD, 6speed auto
Electric Range ~48/km / ~30/mi
Fuel Efficiency ~33/MPG combined (U.S.) / 7/L/100/km combined (Canada)
Seating Capacity 6 (with second-row captain's chairs)
Cargo Volume Up to ~2,139/L behind first row
Acceleration 0100/km/h in 8.5/s
Key Features Heated seats, 12.3" display, wireless smartphone integration, advanced safety tech

In summary: The 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV EX delivers a solid mix of efficiency, technology, and comfort. With about 30/miles of electric-only range and an ecofriendly hybrid system, it's especially appealing for families needing a threerow SUV with modern features and good fuel economy. In Canada, while pricing sits around CA$50k, buyers should be aware of limited availability and possible wait times.