2020 Kia Sorento
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2020 Kia Sorento is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 19 on record.
2020 Kia Sorento at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2020 Kia Sorento recalls 1
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, whi…
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect the vehicle, and, as necessary, replace the fuse and/or tow hitch harness module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Kia c…
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2020 Kia Sorento common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 128 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2020 Kia Sorento MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2020 Kia Sorento worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2020 Kia Sorento costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($24,175) with the same model 5 model-years older ($20,240), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2020 Kia Sorento trims & engines on record
2020 Kia Sorento vehicles on record
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A59LG616029
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A58LG630973
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPGDA55LG647889
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPGDA59LG618315
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A50LG613052
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A54LG623311
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A50LG661778
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPGDA53LG619041
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPGDA5XLG613298
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A56LG627182
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPGDA50LG622446
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A51LG621550
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A58LG631850
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A54LG611983
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A59LG620081
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPG4A58LG683253
2020 Kia Sorento EX, S5XYPH4A57LG661306
2020 Kia Sorento EX, S5XYPHDA56LG666271
2020 Kia Sorento L, LX, S5XYPGDA5XLG612491
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2020 Kia Sorento — frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Kia Sorento have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2020 Kia Sorento. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Kia Sorento?
Based on 128 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, fuel/propulsion system, power train.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Kia Sorento get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2020 Kia Sorento at about 23 mpg combined (20 city / 26 highway).
How much is a 2020 Kia Sorento worth?
Comparable 2020 Kia Sorento listings run roughly $20,995–$26,995, typically around $24,175 (from 17 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.