2026 Kia Sorento EX
Vehicle Details
EX
Hickory, NC 28602
Is this 2026 Kia Sorento EX a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $43,304. OAV found only 8 comparable listings — too few for a reliable market range or verdict. Days on lot: 3 days (market average 97 days).
Manufacturer MSRPReference
$42,405This vehicle $43,304 · $899 (2%) above MSRP
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Market price position
Limited comparable data — OAV has not assigned a market verdict to this listing yet. The MSRP relationship above is shown for reference.
Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 19–125 days.
Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
Paramount Kia Of Hickory
Hickory, NC
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About This 2026 Kia Sorento
Listing updated: Aug 2, 2026Listed by a franchise dealer in Hickory, NC · On lot for 3 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This new 2026 Kia Sorento EX is listed at $43,304 by paramount kia of hickory in Hickory, NC 28602. The exterior color is Gray. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. OAV has not assigned a reliable comparable market range for this vehicle yet — the comparable set is too limited.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 3 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Hickory, NC suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2026 Kia Sorento against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range (currently across available trims and configurations; trim-level matching is rolling out), filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Hickory, NC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 5XYRHDJF5TG486667 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2026 Kia Sorento Market in NC
NC Market Listings
1,258
Average Price
$37,577
Price Range
$24,010–$57,614
Avg Days on Lot
97
Based on all 1,258 2024-2028 Kia Sorento listings in the NC market, the average asking price is $37,577. Because OAV has not assigned a reliable price verdict to this listing, it does not state how it compares to this broader average. Comparable prices in NC range from $24,010 to $57,614. Similar vehicles spend an average of 97 days on dealer lots in this market.
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