Kia Sorento PHEV towing capacity

The 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV is rated for 1,654 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). The source gives one figure for it.

2026 Kia Sorento PHEV, highest published rating1,654 lbsHitch type not stated.

Source documents last retrieved October 3, 2026.

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2026 Kia Sorento PHEV

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
EX, EX, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed. Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 5
SX-P, SX-P, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed. Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 5

Source: 2026 Kia Sorento PHEV Press Specs

2025 Kia Sorento PHEV

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
EX, EX, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed. Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 5
SX-P, SX-P, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed. Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 5

Source: 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV Press Specs

2024 Kia Sorento PHEV

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
SX-P 1.6T, SX-P 1.6T, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed. Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 4

Source: 2024 Kia Sorento PHEV Press Specs

2023 Kia Sorento PHEV

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
SX-P 1.6T, SX-P 1.6T, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed. Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 4

Source: 2023 Kia Sorento PHEV Press Specs

2022 Kia Sorento PHEV

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
SX 1.6T, SX 1.6T, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed (the Braked row prints TBD). Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 4
SX-P 1.6T, SX-P 1.6T, Unbrakedunbraked trailer only; no braked rating printed (the Braked row prints TBD). Without trailer brakes (unbraked), as the row is labelled. Hitch type is not stated anywhere in the document.1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid engine1,654 lbsp. 4

Source: 2022 Kia Sorento PHEV Press Specs

Common questions

How has the Kia Sorento PHEV's towing capacity changed by year?

Highest published rating by model year: 2026: 1,654 lbs; 2025: 1,654 lbs; 2024: 1,654 lbs; 2023: 1,654 lbs; 2022: 1,654 lbs.

What hitch are the Kia Sorento PHEV ratings for?

For some years the manufacturer's document gives a trailer weight without naming a hitch type. We show those as "Hitch type not stated" and do not assume one.

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