2022 Kia Sorento Towing Capacity

June 13th, 2022 by

2022 Kia Sorento Parked by Lake
 

The new Kia Sorento looks great, but can it handle all the towing you need to do on our Revere roads? TheKia Sorento towing capacity is a respectable 3,500 pounds. Let’s talk about that in more detail as well as whether there is a Kia Sorento Tow Package.

 

Kia Sorento Towing Capacity by Trim

There are 8 trims for the Sorento, and the greater towing capacity is featured in the higher tiers of those trims. Here is the capacity of each configuration:

  • 2022 Kia Sorento LX 2.5: 2,000-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento S 2.5: 2,000-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento X-Line S 2.5: 2,000-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento EX 2.5T: 3,500-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento X-Line EX 2.5T: 3,500-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T: 3,500-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento SX Prestige 2.5T: 3,500-pound max towing capacity
  • 2022 Kia Sorento X-Line SX Prestige 2.5T: 3,500-pound max towing capacity

Kia Sorento Towing Capacity – What You Can Tow

What can you tow with the 3,500-pound Kia Sorento towing capacity? A lot! If you play hard on the weekend and like to bring your boat or camper to the lake, the Kia Sorento is the SUV for you.

What You Can Tow with the Kia SorentoTowing Capacity:

  • Single-axle camper
  • Bass boat
  • Utility trailer
  • ATVs
  • Motorcycles
  • Jet skis

Kia Sorento Horsepower & Other Engine Specs

What accounts for the impressive Kia Sorento towing capacity? That would be the equally impressive engine options that are available for this SUV. Here are the engine specs of each:

Kia Sorento Horsepower & Other Engine Specs

2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine:

  • 191 hp
  • 181 lb-ft of torque
  • Gasoline direct injection & multi-point injection
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

2.5L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine:

  • 281 hp
  • 311 lb-ft of torque
  • Gasoline direct injection & multi-point injection
  • 8-speed dual-clutch transmission

Kia Sorento Tow Package

Instead of a Kia Sorento Tow Package, there are multiple towing accessories that are available. Here are some of the towing accessories you can buy from ourparts department:

  • Tow hitch PnP
  • Vertical and detachable tow bar
  • Tow bar wiring kit
  • Bike carrier for all tow bars
  • Retractable tow hitch

Check Out the New Kia Sorento at Pride Kia of Lynn of Lynn

Are you ready to hitch your bass boat up to the new Kia Sorento? Why not come down and take it for a test drive? And, if you’d like to learn more, check out our posts on theKia Sorento interior andtrim levels. Remember, we’re just a short drive away from Winthrop, so stop by or give us a call today!

 

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