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Let's get to know two legendary SUVs as we pit the 2025 Kia Sorento against the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe. Both vehicles have made significant strides in the auto industry in recent years, but which one truly stands out? Let's take a closer look to see which SUV edges out the competition.


Feature Kia Sorento 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe 2025
Seating 7 passengers 7 passengers
Cargo Space up to 75.5 cu ft up to 79.6 cu ft
Horsepower 281 hp 277 hp
Torque 311 lb-ft 311 lb-ft
Towing Capacity up to 4,500 lbs up to 4,500 lbs

Kia Sorento VS. Hyundai Santa Fe
Features & PERFORMANCE

TThe Kia Sorento provides many features, from advanced safety systems to cutting-edge infotainment. With 191 horsepower and 182 lb-ft of torque, you’ll be able to enjoy a smooth and powerful drive. There is an available turbocharged version of the engine that amps up the performance offering 281 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. Its available all-wheel drive further enhances its versatility, making it a great choice for drivers looking for power, performance, and safety.

Regarding the Hyundai Santa Fe, it's worth noting that this SUV also offers impressive power but only has one engine option. The Santa Fe has a 4-cylinder turbo engine offering 277 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. All-Wheel Drive is available for the Santa Fe as well.

Both the Sorento and Santa Fe have a 12.3-inch touchscreen and offer a 12.3-inch instrument display. However, the infotainment system of the Santa Fe is not as intuitive or user-friendly as that of the Sorento, making it a less attractive option if you’re looking for up-to-date technology in your SUV.

EXPLORING TRIM LEVELS: Kia Sorento & Hyundai Santa Fe

The Kia Sorento offers a wider selection of trims, so there’s a chance you’ll find exactly what you want. The Kia Sorento offers 8 different trim levels compared to the Hyundai Santa Fe offering 5 trim options.

Kia Sorento Trims

  • LX
  • S
  • EX
  • SX
  • X-Line EX AWD
  • X-Line SX AWD
  • X-Line SX Prestige AWD
  • X-Pro SX Prestige AWD

Hyundai Santa Fe Trims

  • SE
  • SEL
  • XRT
  • Limited
  • Calligraphy

Sorento vs. Santa Fe Color Options

Both the Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe offer a range of colors to suit every personality. Whether you're looking for a bold statement or a subtle hue, these SUVs have got you covered. Here's a glimpse of the available colors:

Kia Sorento Colors

  • Panthera Metal
  • Everlasting Silver
  • Ebony Black
  • Glacial White Pearl
  • Dawning Red
  • Wolf Gray
  • Midnight Lake Blue
  • Jungle Green
  • Road Rider Brown

Hyundai Santa Fe Colors

  • Ecotronic Gray Matte
  • Hampton Gray
  • Ecotronic Gray
  • Ultimate Red
  • Shimmering Silver
  • Phantom Black
  • Atlantis Blue
  • Serenity White
  • Rockwood Green
  • Earthy Brass Matte
  • Terracotta Orange

FIND YOUR NEXT NEW OR PRE-OWNED KIA SORENTO
DARCARS Kia of Frederick

Are you on the lookout for an SUV that can effortlessly provide you with top-notch performance, unmatched versatility, and a touch of style? Look no further than a new or pre-owned Kia Sorento. Visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick now and let our team of experts help you secure a loan and turn your SUV dream into a reality!

Frequently Asked Questions

While you will find many similar features between the two SUVs, the Kia Sorento and Hyundai Santa Fe also have many differences.

The SX, X-Line EX AWD, X-Line SX AWD, X-Line SX Prestige AWD, and X-Pro SX Prestige AWD Sorento trims have a panoramic sunroof standard, while it's available on the S and EX.

The front seats in the Santa Fe are heated and ventilated and include memory settings for the driver.




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