KIA Sorento Price in Nepal
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Sorento
Variants
Starting from Rs. 1,69,90,000 – Rs. 1,89,90,000
EMI Calculator
40% down (Rs. 67,96,000) · 5yr @ 6%
Engine
1598 cc
Mileage
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Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
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KIA Sorento Overview
The Kia Sorento is a seven-seat mid-size SUV, with the fourth generation offered in Nepal in EcoHybrid and diesel forms. The hybrid pairs a 1.6-litre turbo-petrol with a 44.2 kW electric motor and a 1.49 kWh battery for a combined 227 PS and 350 Nm through a six-speed automatic, and the diesel uses a 2.2-litre CRDi making 201 PS and 440 Nm with an eight-speed wet dual-clutch automatic. Both versions sold in Nepal are all-wheel drive. Seven airbags, blind-spot monitoring, collision avoidance assist, a 12.3-inch digital cluster, a panoramic sunroof and a smart power tailgate back up a well-equipped cabin.
Reviewers praise the Sorento's roomy, practical interior, useful third row and quiet, comfortable ride. The hybrid is smooth and economical in city traffic, while the diesel's strong torque suits heavy loads and long hill climbs in Nepal. About 174 mm of ground clearance is fine for highways and broken tarmac, though not for serious rough tracks. It suits larger families who want a well-built seven-seater with modern safety.
KIA Sorento Pros and Cons
What we like
- The 2.2-litre diesel's 440 Nm of torque handles a full load of seven on steep hill roads.
- The self-charging hybrid is smooth and returns strong fuel economy in stop-go city traffic.
- All-wheel drive on both Nepal versions adds grip on wet and loose roads.
- Seven airbags and a five-star Euro NCAP rating give strong safety credentials.
- Seven seats with a third row usable by children and smaller adults.
What could be better
- Boot space is only about 179 litres with all seven seats in use.
- Ground clearance of around 174 mm limits it on rough rural roads.
- The hybrid system adds complexity and relies on dealer expertise for repairs.
- Kia's service network in Nepal is smaller than Hyundai's or Suzuki's.
KIA Sorento Specifications
Full technical specifications, compared across every variant.
| Specification | Hybrid (EX) | Diesel (Executive) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Displacement | 1598 cc | 2151 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel System | Direct injection (turbo) + electric motor | Common-rail diesel (turbo) |
| Max Power | 223.8 bhp | 198.2 bhp @ 3,800 rpm |
| Max Torque | 350 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Wet DCT |
| Gears | 6 | 8 |
| Fuel Tank | 67 L | 67 L |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Dimensions & Capacity | ||
| Length (mm) | 4810 | 4810 |
| Width (mm) | 1900 | 1900 |
| Height (mm) | 1695 | 1695 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2815 | 2815 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 174 | 174 |
| Boot Space (L) | 179 | 179 |
| Kerb Weight (kg) | 1974 | 1974 |
| Seating | 7 | 7 |
| Brakes & Tyres | ||
| Brakes | Disc / Disc | Disc / Disc |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Rating | 5-star Euro NCAP (2020) | 5-star Euro NCAP (2020) |
| Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| ABS / EBD | Standard | Standard |
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard |
| ISOFIX | Standard | Standard |
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Specifications as published by the manufacturer and Nepal distributor.
KIA Sorento Features
available on variantFeatures and equipment available on each variant.
| Feature | Hybrid (EX) | Diesel (Executive) |
|---|---|---|
| Highlights | ||
| 7 seats | Available | Available |
| 7 airbags | Available | Available |
| Panoramic sunroof | Available | Available |
| Safety | ||
| ABS | Available | Available |
| Electronic Stability Control | Available | Available |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Available | Available |
| Electronic Parking Brake | Available | Available |
| Hill Hold Assist | Available | Available |
| Hill Descent Control | Available | Available |
| Driver Assistance | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Available | Available |
| Forward Collision Warning | Available | Available |
| Blind-Spot Monitor | Available | Available |
| Parking | ||
| Rear Camera | Available | Available |
| Parking Sensors: Front + rear | Available | Available |
| Comfort & Convenience | ||
| Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic | Available | Available |
| Cruise Control | Available | Available |
| Keyless Entry | Available | Available |
| Drive Modes | Available | Available |
| Infotainment & Connectivity | ||
| Infotainment: Touchscreen | Available | Available |
| Smartphone Connectivity: Android Auto/Apple CarPlay | Available | Available |
| Instrument Cluster: 12.3-inch digital | Available | Available |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | Available | Available |
| Lighting | ||
| LED Headlight | Available | Available |
| Daytime Running Lights | Available | Available |
Customer Reviews & Ratings
Reviews
EMI Monthly Payment
Rs. 1,97,079
Down Payment (40%)
Rs. 67,96,000
Loan Period
5yr @ 6%
FAQs
What is the price of the Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX) in Nepal?
The Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX) is priced at Rs. 1.70 Cr (ex-showroom) in Nepal as of 2026. Final on-road price varies with registration, insurance, and accessories. Compare with the 1 other Kia Sorento variant on this page.
How does the Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX) differ from other Kia Sorento variants?
The Hybrid (EX) trim is one of 2 Kia Sorento variants in Nepal. Siblings include Diesel (Executive) (Rs. 1.90 Cr). Use the variants table on this page to compare engine, mileage, transmission and on-road price side by side.
What is the price of Kia Sorento in Nepal?
The Kia Sorento Hybrid (EX) is priced at Rs. 1.70 Cr (ex-showroom) in Nepal (2026). Final on-road price varies with registration, insurance and accessories.
What engine does the Kia Sorento have?
The KIA Sorento is powered by a 1598cc petrol hybrid engine producing 223.8 bhp and 350 Nm of torque.
What transmission does the Kia Sorento have?
The KIA Sorento comes with a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox and AWD drivetrain.
What is the ground clearance of the Kia Sorento?
The KIA Sorento has a ground clearance of 174 mm and a wheelbase of 2815 mm.
What are the dimensions of the Kia Sorento?
The KIA Sorento measures 4810 mm (L) × 1900 mm (W) × 1695 mm (H) with a wheelbase of 2815 mm and a kerb weight of 1974 kg.
What is the seating capacity of the Kia Sorento?
The KIA Sorento is a 7-seater suv measuring 4810 mm in length.
How much boot space does the Kia Sorento offer?
The KIA Sorento offers 179 litres of boot space, suitable for daily and travel use.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Kia Sorento?
The KIA Sorento has a 67-litre fuel tank.
What is the safety rating of the Kia Sorento?
The KIA Sorento carries a 5-star Euro NCAP (2020) safety rating and is equipped with 7 airbags.
What is the drive type of the Kia Sorento?
The KIA Sorento features an AWD drivetrain, delivering 223.8 bhp and 350 Nm of torque.
What is the EMI for Kia Sorento in Nepal?
The estimated EMI for Kia Sorento at Rs. 1.70 Cr with 80% financing over 5 years is approximately Rs. 2,88,790 per month. Use our EMI calculator for exact figures based on your down payment and tenure.
Where can I buy Kia Sorento in Nepal?
You can buy the Kia Sorento through authorized Kia dealerships in Nepal. Contact the nearest showroom in Kathmandu or major cities for test drives, pricing, and availability.
How many variants of Kia Sorento are available in Nepal?
The Kia Sorento is available in 2 variants in Nepal: Hybrid (EX) (Rs. 1.70 Cr), Diesel (Executive) (Rs. 1.90 Cr).