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Which Kia Sorento years have a heated steering wheel?

The Kia Sorento offers a heated steering wheel in 10 of the 12 model years we have trim data for (2015–2026). It first appears in 2016, standard on the SX Limited. In 2026 it's standard on the SX, X-Line SX, X-Line SX Prestige, X-Pro SX Prestige, X-Line SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line SX Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid), and not available on the EX, LX, S, X-Line EX, EX (Hybrid) and EX (Plug-In Hybrid).

YearHas it?Which trims
2026 Some trimsStandard on the SX, X-Line SX, X-Line SX Prestige, X-Pro SX Prestige, X-Line SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line SX Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, S, X-Line EX, EX (Hybrid) and EX (Plug-In Hybrid).
2025 Some trimsStandard on the SX, X-Line SX, X-Line SX Prestige, X-Pro SX Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and SX Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, S, X-Line EX, EX (Hybrid) and EX (Plug-In Hybrid).
2024 Some trimsStandard on the X-Line SX Prestige, X-Pro SX Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and SX Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, S, SX, X-Line EX, X-Line SX and EX (Hybrid).
2023 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Line SX Prestige and SX Prestige (Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, S, SX, X-Line EX, X-Line S, EX (Hybrid) and SX Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid).
2022 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Line SX Prestige and SX Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, S, SX, X-Line EX, X-Line S, EX (Hybrid), S (Hybrid) and SX (Plug-In Hybrid).
2021 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige. Not on the EX, LX, S, SX, EX (Hybrid) and S (Hybrid).
2020 NoNot available on any trim.
2019 Some trimsStandard on the SX Limited. Optional on the EX and SX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the EX Sport, L, LX and S.
2018 Some trimsStandard on the SX Limited. Optional on the SX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the EX, L and LX.
2017 Some trimsStandard on the SX Limited. Optional on the SX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the EX, L and LX.
2016 Some trimsStandard on the SX Limited. Not on the EX, L, LX and SX.
2015 NoNot available on any trim.

"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.

Every model with a heated steering wheel

More about the Kia Sorento

Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingThird row (7+ seats)AWD or 4WDTows 5,000 lb or morePower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof