SUV
2017 Kia Sorento SL Review
7.5
Overall Score
out of 10
out of 10
The 2017 Kia Sorento SL earns an overall Carivo score of 7.5/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.
2017 Kia Sorento SL offers average reliability for its segment. Most owners report routine maintenance costs with occasional issues that are typical for vehicles in this class.
2017 Kia Sorento SL meets standard safety benchmarks for its class. It includes the essential active and passive safety systems expected at this price point, though it does not lead the segment.
2017 Kia Sorento SL represents good value for money. The combination of features, quality, and performance relative to its price point makes it an attractive proposition in the segment.
2017 Kia Sorento SL provides a satisfying driving experience, with responsive handling and a willing powertrain that makes both daily commutes and longer journeys enjoyable.
2017 Kia Sorento SL includes a reasonable technology package for its price point. The infotainment system is functional and the key driver-assistance features are present, even if they are not class-leading.