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Jun 13, 2019
2019 Kia Sorento Towing Capacity

Who doesn’t love an impressive SUV with awesome tech and a sleek look? This great car makes you want to get in and go! Some of your excursions will need the accompaniment of a camper, boat, or trailer. Let’s look at the 2019 Kia Sorento towing capacity for each trim.

With 7 trim options, knowing the Kia Sorento towing capacity will help plan future adventures, save a few bucks, and answer some questions.

Am I able to pull my own trailer or do I need to rent a Uhaul? Can I pull my camper? Let’s take a look at the 2 different Kia Sorento towing capacities and which trim has what.

2019 Kia Sorento

Kia Sorento Towing Capacity

L and LX Trims

These trim levels come with a 2.4 liter DOHC 16-valve I-4 engine with Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI). You can expect a powerful 185 hp and 178 lb-ft of torque. Both the L trim and LX trim have a towing capacity of 2,000 lbs.

LX V6, S V6, EX V6, SX, AND SX Limited Trims

The upper Sorento trim levels have a little more power than the L and LX. Under the hood, you can find a 3.3 liter DOHC 24-valve V6  with Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI). With more power at 290 hp and 252 lb-ft of torque, you can tow a larger load! The towing capacities for these trims top at 3,500 lbs. for FWD and 5,000 lbs for AWD.

Quite impressive! You’ll be cruising with all your gear happily in the Sorento. Not to mention, the added safety technology and features that come standard on ALL trim levels.

  • Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Traction Control System (TCS)
  • Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)
  • Brake Assist System (BAS)
  • Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)

Check out our current 2019 Kia Sorento special. Our team is here to help you find your perfect vehicle. If you need a higher towing capacity, visit our inventory. We have 100+ trucks in stock and 100+ SUVs to choose from!