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Kia Sorento key features

  • 7 seats
  • AWD option
  • Diesel or hybrid
  • Premium cabin
  • Advanced safety

Kia Sorento versions & specs compared

2 versions we commonly import. Tap a version for its own full specs page. Prices are indicative landed estimates in Kenya shillings.

VersionLanded (est.)EnginePowerGearboxDriveEconomyTrim adds
2.2 CRDi AWDKES 5M – 5.8M2.2L Diesel202 hp8-speed DCTAWD15 km/L–
1.6 HEVKES 5.2M – 6M1.6L Hybrid230 hp6-speed Auto2WD16 km/L–

Importing a Kia Sorento to Kenya

A spacious 7-seat SUV with diesel or hybrid power. At Elisa Motors we import the Kia Sorento from UK, in 2 versions covering diesel and hybrid power.

Under the KEBS 8-year rule you can import Kia Sorento units first registered in 2019 or later. Landed prices range from about KES 5M for the 2.2 CRDi AWD to KES 6M for the top-spec models. Your final price depends on year, mileage, auction grade and exchange rate, and we confirm it in writing before you commit.

What's included in our landed price?

  • Vehicle purchase price in UK
  • Pre-shipment roadworthiness inspection
  • Shipping and marine insurance to Mombasa
  • KRA import duty, excise duty, VAT, IDF and RDL
  • Port charges, clearing and agency fees
  • NTSA registration and Kenyan number plates

See also: all Kia models · all suvs

Kia Sorento FAQs

How much does it cost to import a Kia Sorento to Kenya?
A Kia Sorento (2020–2024) costs about KES 5M – 6M landed in Kenya, depending on the version, year, mileage and grade. The 2.2 CRDi AWD is the most affordable at around KES 5M – 5.8M. This includes the car, shipping, KRA duty, clearing and registration.
Which Kia Sorento version should I buy?
For the lowest price, choose the 2.2 CRDi AWD. For the best fuel economy, the 1.6 HEV returns about 16 km/L. For the most power, the 1.6 HEV makes 230 hp. Our team can advise based on how and where you drive.
What features does the Kia Sorento have?
Key Kia Sorento features include: 7 seats, AWD option, Diesel or hybrid, Premium cabin, Advanced safety.
Where do you import the Kia Sorento from?
We import the Kia Sorento from UK. The fastest route is about 5–7 weeks shipping to Mombasa.
Can I import a Kia Sorento under the 8-year rule?
Yes. In 2026 you can import a Kia Sorento first registered in 2019 or later. We only source compliant units.
What is the fuel consumption of the Kia Sorento?
Depending on the version, the Kia Sorento returns about 15 km/L, 16 km/L. Real-world figures depend on traffic and driving style.

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