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How Does the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid Perform?

Video: 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid Performance Capabilities

The 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid is built for drivers who want power, efficiency, and adventure in one incredible SUV. This SUV performs like a champion with a turbocharged hybrid engine, impressive towing power, and advanced driving technology. Keep reading to learn more about the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid’s performance capabilities. You can also watch the video below to see it in action or contact us at VanDevere Kia in Akron, OH, for further information. 

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Performance Features of the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid   

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Under the hood, the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid combines an electric motor with a turbocharged engine to deliver thrilling acceleration. This power duo ensures instant torque, so you can confidently take it on any road. It comes in front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations, allowing you to choose the best option for your driving needs. Its LX and S trims feature a 2.5-liter I-4 GDI engine producing 191 horsepower and 181 lb.-ft. of torque. This setup pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth and responsive performance. On the other hand, the upper trims of the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid, including the X-Line and X-Pro, are ideal for those who crave extra power. They boast a 2.5-liter turbocharged I-4 GDI engine that delivers 281 horsepower and 311 lb.-ft. of torque, giving you the strength to conquer highways and trails. Moreover, its 8-speed wet dual-clutch transmission (DCT) enhances acceleration and responsiveness for a more engaging driving experience.  


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Is the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid Good for Off-Roading?  

If adventure calls, the X-Line and X-Pro trims of the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid answer with rugged features designed for off-road capability. Its X-Line model includes a center-locking differential, which distributes power evenly between the front and rear wheels for better grip in harsh conditions. Torque vectoring enhances traction by directing power where it’s needed most, giving you better control on winding roads. Meanwhile, its X-Pro trim takes capability even further with 17-inch wheels and all-terrain BF Goodrich tires. With a 4,500-pound towing capacity, this trim is ready for hauling boats, trailers, or outdoor gear.  

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Drive the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid in Akron, OH  

With impressive hybrid power and rugged capability, the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid turns heads wherever you take it. If you want to get behind its wheel, you can explore our inventory at VanDevere Kia or contact us to test drive it in Akron, OH, today.