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Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid Depreciation & Resale Value

Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid keeps an estimated 64% of its original MSRP after 5 years — #236 of 684 cars VINdown tracks. See its full depreciation curve, cost per day, and best model year to buy.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid retains an estimated 64% of its original MSRP after five years, ranking #236 of 684 cars we track. That is roughly in line with the 63% five-year average for Sedan in its class.

Most of the loss lands early: the Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid sheds about 5% of its original MSRP in year one alone. From roughly $48,290 it falls to around $31,002 by year five — a five-year loss near $17,288, about $9.47 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 2, a lightly-used Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid bought at 2 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.

Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid depreciation FAQ

Does the Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid hold its value?

It keeps an estimated about 64% of its original MSRP after five years — better than most among the 684 cars VINdown tracks (ranked #236).

How much does a Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid depreciate in 5 years?

From about $48,290 it drops to roughly $31,002 after five years — a loss near $17,288 (64% retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Kia Sorento Plug-In-Hybrid?

Around 2 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.