Kia Sorento 2026: The Kia Sorento Hybrid SUV is set to be launched in India on September 4, 2026; the brand has recently confirmed. The Sorento is already sold in international markets, and the brand has recently teased its upcoming three-row hybrid SUV. The interior of the Sorento 7-seater SUV was recently spied on one of the test mules. Let’s take a look at what can be expected from the upcoming Kia Sorento 2026 in terms of design, features, and engine specifications.
Kia Sorento 2026: Interior Spied
Several prototypes of the Kia Sorento have been spied in the country on more than one occasion. However, it is for the first time that the interior of the Sorento has been spied. The cabin of the Sorento hybrid features a dual-tone theme with black and brown leatherette shades. It gets a curved panoramic display, and it integrates the instrument cluster and the infotainment system. It also features a manually adjustable steering wheel with mounted controls and paddle shifters that are finished in black colour.
The SUV features a centre console with a rotary dial for driving mode selection, and another dial can be seen placed behind the first one, which seems like it will act as the drive mode selector. Additional features include ventilated front and second-row seats, a Bose sound system, second-row captain seats (6-seater variant), wireless phone charger, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, and more.
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In terms of safety, the SUV features a Level 2 ADAS Suite, a 360-degree camera, Hill Descent Control, an electronic parking brake with auto-hold function, auto start/stop, Hill Hold Assist, and more.
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Kia Sorento 2026: Exterior
As mentioned earlier, the brand had recently shared a teaser of the upcoming Sorento hybrid SUV. The teaser image shows the upcoming 2026 Kia Sorento covered under a black cloth. The SUV gets an upright stance with a muscular look. The front fascia of the SUV is not completely visible, but we can see T-shaped LED DRLs with integrated turn signals. The headlight setup of the 2026 Sorento is visible, and it gets vertically positioned 4 LED cubes. It also gets LED cube-shaped fog lamps placed lower on the bumper.
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Kia Sorento SUV: Features
The 2026 Kia Sorento 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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