Kia Sorento 7-Seater SUV Spied Testing In India: Check Design, Features, And Engine Here

Kia Sorento 7 Seater:  Kia Sorento is popular as a blend of stylish design, premium interior, and 7-seat configuration, and it is admired in many international markets. The brand might be planning on launching the Kia Sorento in India in 2026. The upcoming Kia Sorento 2026 was spied testing on the Indian roads for the first time. Let’s take a look at the features, design, and powertrain of the Kia Sorento 2026 here.

Kia Sorento 2026: Design

The Kia Sorento 2026 features a tall and boxy stance, and it gets horizontally-placed Y-shaped LED DRLs at the front. The DRLs also work as turn signals, and the Sorento also gets a quad LED projector-based headlamp setup, which is placed vertically. The front fascia of the 7-seater SUV also comprises a blacked-out tiger nose grille with horizontal and vertical slats, functional air dams, and blacked-out radiator grilles. On the side, it gets a thin blacked-out body cladding running across the length of the SUV, along with wheel arches, along large 19-inch alloy wheels. The rear end of the SUV features C-shaped taillights that extend to the side portion of the SUV, a subtle roof spoiler with integrated stop lamp, Kia badging on the tailgate, and a shark fin antenna on the roof.

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Kia Sorento 2026: Features

The Kia Sorento 2026 features a premium cabin, and it also gets several advanced features. Inside the cabin, the 7-seater SUV by Kia gets a dual display setup with each of the screens having a size of 12 inches, a four-spoke steering wheel with mounted controls, a premium leather gear knob, a touch-based HVAC panel with rotary dials for volume and fan control, steel pedals, a dual-tone theme, and a rotary dial behind the gear knob for drive mode selection. It is also expected to feature a Level 2 ADAS suite, a manually-dimming IRVM, a panoramic sunroof, powered and ventilated front seats, and more.

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Kia Sorento 2026: Powertrain

The brand has not yet disclosed any details about the upcoming Kia Sorento 2026. The global trims of the Sorento are available with options of either a 2.5-litre petrol engine or a 2.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine. It is also available with a hybrid powertrain internationally, which uses a 1.6-litre turbo engine. We expect the Kia Sorento to be offered with the strong hybrid powertrain in India, and it is very likely that the SUV will be offered with a petrol engine as well.