X-Line EX AWD
What the X-Line EX adds over the LX (+$9,700)
| Spec | LX | X-Line EX |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3814 lbs | 4123 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3814 lbs | 4045 lbs |
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated | twin turbo |
| Horsepower | 191 hp | 281 hp |
| Torque | 195.2 lb-ft | 311.6 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5L 4-cylinder Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine | 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5357 lbs | 5468 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 23 mpg | 20 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 26 mpg | 23 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 31 mpg | 27 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $31,990 | $41,690 |
| Passenger seating capacity | 7 | 6 |
| Tire size | 235/65R17 | 235/60R18 |
| Final drive ratio | 3.798:1 | 4.846:1 (1st) / 3.316:1 (2nd) |
| Transmission type | automatic | dct |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 18 in |
| Wheel width | 7 in | 7.5 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support, 115V Inverter (accommodates laptop power cords, household electronics), 12.3-inch Touchscreen Navigation, Radio, Satellite Radio, Wireless Android Auto/CarPlay, and Voice Recognition, 12.3-inch color TFT LCD supervision meter cluster, reconfigurable, 14-way power driver's seat, including 4-way power lumbar and 2-way power thigh extension, 2-way power lumbar support, 2.5L Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine, 20-inch alloy, Gloss Black wheels, 2nd-row 50/50 split-folding captain's chairs, 4-way power lumbar support, 8-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT), 8-way adjustable passenger's seat, All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Blind View Monitor (BVM), Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance (BCA) with Parallel Exit (on top of BCW), Body-color outside door handles with Chrome Trim, Dual zone automatic temperature control, Electrochromic rear-view mirror (auto day/night), Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Evasive Steering Assist, Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Lane Change Oncoming, Lane Change Side and Junction Crossing, Gloss Black DLO surround, Gloss black roof rails, Heated front seats with 3 settings, Heated steering wheel, Height adjustable Smart Power Tailgate, Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA2) Includes Automatic Lane Change and Smart Cruise Control with Machine Learning, Highway driving assist (HDA), Inside rearview mirror: electrochromic (auto day/night), Inside rearview mirror: electrochromic (auto day/night) and Homelink, Integrated Memory System (IMS), driver seat, LED rear combination lamps, Leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob, Leather wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, Matte and Gloss Black Bridge-Type Roof Rack, Paddle Shifters, Parking Collision Avoidance - Rear (PCA-R), Parking Distance Warning - Front and Reverse (PDW-F&R) with off switch, Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) with off switch, Perforated Leather seating material, Power Side-folding
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 325.1 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 304.8 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 75.5 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 38.5 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | 12.6 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in |
| Overall height | 66.7 in |
| Overall length | 189.6 in |
| Overall width | 74.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2497 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 281 hp |
| Torque | 311.6 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 23 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 27 mpg |
Fuel System
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.7 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.3 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.1 in |
| Third-row headroom | 36.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.4 in |
| Second-row legroom | 41.7 in |
| Third-row legroom | 29.6 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $41,690 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 6 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 59.1 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 58.1 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 53 in |
Steering
| Steering type | C-MDPS |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 19.0 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | McPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-Link |
Tires
| Tire size | 235/60R18 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.846:1 (1st) / 3.316:1 (2nd) |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | dct |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4123 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4045 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5468 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 18 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety18 std · 26 opt
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA) Fusion Type, Car, Pedestrian and Cyclist, Junction Assist optional
- Blind View Monitor (BVM)
- Surround View Monitor (SVM)
- Forward Collision Avoidance - Junction Turning (FCA JT): Fusion type, car, pedestrian and cyclist detection optional
- Lane Following Assist (LFA) optional
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA) optional
- Dual front advanced airbags
- Dual front seat-mounted side airbags
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Evasive Steering Assist
- Full-length side curtain airbags
- Highway driving assist (HDA)
- Parking Collision Avoidance - Rear (PCA-R)
- Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) optional
- Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS) optional
- Navigation Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go - Curve Control (NSCC C) optional
- Rear view camera optional
- Parking Distance Warning - Front and Reverse (PDW-F&R) with off switch
- Parking Distance Warning - Reverse (PDW-R) with off switch
- Rear Side Airbags
- Downhill Brake Control (DBC) optional
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW) optional
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) optional
- Safe Exit Assist (SEA) optional
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist - Rear (BCA-R) with Parallel Exit
- Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance (BCA) with Parallel Exit (on top of BCW)
- Driver's knee airbag
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with Lane Change Oncoming, Lane Change Side and Junction Crossing
- Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA2) Includes Automatic Lane Change and Smart Cruise Control with Machine Learning
- 3-point seat belts optional
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold optional
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) optional
- Front seat-belt pretensioners optional
- High Beam Assist (HBA) optional
- Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) optional
- Impact sensing door unlock optional
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) optional
- Park range door unlock optional
- Rear Occupant Alert with sensor (ROA) optional
- Rollover sensor optional
- Side impact sensor optional
- Speed sensing door lock optional
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) High-Line optional
Infotainment3 std · 5 opt
- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Navigation, Radio, Satellite Radio, Wireless Android Auto/CarPlay, and Voice Recognition
- Paddle Shifters
- Wireless phone charger
- Android Auto™ optional
- Apple CarPlay™ optional
- Auxiliary, USB and iPod audio input jacks optional
- Bluetooth® wireless technology with voice recognition optional
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls optional
Convenience2 std · 5 opt
- Height adjustable Smart Power Tailgate
- Push-button start with Smart Key and remote start button on key fob optional
- 115V Inverter (accommodates laptop power cords, household electronics)
- Keyless Entry Remote Control with Burglar Alarm and Panic optional
- Power outlet (rear floor console, luggage) optional
- Driver and Passenger's central door lock optional
- Power windows with driver's one-touch auto up/down and safety optional
Climate1 std · 1 opt
- Dual zone automatic temperature control
- 2nd Row Air Vents optional
Seating11 std · 1 opt
- 2nd-row 50/50 split-folding captain's chairs
- 10-way power adjustable driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar support
- Heated front seats with 3 settings
- Ventilated front seats with 3 settings
- Integrated Memory System (IMS), driver seat
- 4-way power lumbar support
- 14-way power driver's seat, including 4-way power lumbar and 2-way power thigh extension
- 2-way power lumbar support
- 8-way adjustable passenger's seat
- Perforated Leather seating material
- Premium Leatherette seat trim
- 3rd-row 50/50 split-folding seats optional
Interior10 std · 10 opt
- Heated steering wheel
- Inside rearview mirror: electrochromic (auto day/night)
- Inside rearview mirror: electrochromic (auto day/night) and Homelink
- 12.3-inch color TFT LCD supervision meter cluster, reconfigurable
- Electrochromic rear-view mirror (auto day/night)
- Leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob
- Leather wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
- Rear center armrest with dual cup holders
- Rear door sun shades, retractable
- Satin Chrome interior door handles
- Assist Grips (x4) optional
- Overhead console, room lamp and cargo lamp optional
- Tilt and telescopic steering column optional
- Floor console with center armrest, cup holders and storage box optional
- Illuminated vanity mirrors optional
- Dual sunvisor, sliding with vanity mirrors optional
- Front seatback pockets optional
- LED overhead console, room lamp and cargo lamp optional
- Overhead console with sunglass holder optional
- Front and rear side door pockets with bottle holder optional
Exterior18 std · 12 opt
- Panoramic sunroof with power shade optional
- LED projector headlamps
- Power Side-folding
- 20-inch alloy, Gloss Black wheels
- Acoustic Front Windshield
- Body-color outside door handles with Chrome Trim
- Gloss Black DLO surround
- Gloss black roof rails
- LED Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)
- LED fog lights
- LED rear combination lamps
- LED side mirror repeater lamps
- Matte and Gloss Black Bridge-Type Roof Rack
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Rear liftgate-mounted spoiler
- Rear spoiler with Gloss black finish
- Satin Chrome DLO surround
- X-Line bumper design with Molded-In Skid Plates
- Body-color outside mirrors optional
- Front variable intermittent windshield wipers optional
- Heated outside mirrors optional
- Power adjustable outside mirrors with integrated LED Turn Signals optional
- Shark fin antenna optional
- Tailgate glass heater with timer optional
- Tinted Front Door Windows and Windshield optional
- Auto light control
- Privacy Rear Windows and Tailgate Glass optional
- Solar Front Door Windows and Windshield optional
- LED High Mounted Stop Lamp optional
- Temporary spare tire optional
Powertrain5 std · 2 opt
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
- 2.5L Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)
- Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
- Drive Mode Select (Comfort, Sport, Eco, Smart, Snow Modes) optional
- Idle Stop and Go (ISG) optional
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- MacPherson front suspension and Multi-link rear suspension
Cargo0 std · 2 opt
- Dual-level cargo floor optional
- Luggage area: net hook optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 Sorento. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the X-Line EX
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2024 Kia Sorento X-Line EX?
The manufacturer lists $41,690 for the 2024 Kia Sorento X-Line EX. That is $9,700 above the LX, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2024 Kia Sorento X-Line EX add over the LX?
Against the LX, 49 features become standard that the LX does not and 17 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.