The Kia Sorento measures 4,810 mm in length, 1,900 mm in width, and 1,700 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,815 mm. As a large SUV at nearly 4.8 metres long, parking in Hong Kong requires attention to space length, but the standard rear camera and sensors are helpful.

The Kia Sorento is available in 7-seat (2+3+2 layout) and 6-seat (2+2+2 layout) configurations. The 6-seat version features two independent captain's chairs in the second row for a more luxurious feel, with a centre aisle for easy access to the third row. The diesel version is only available as a 5-seat commercial variant.

The Kia Sorento offers approximately 187 litres of boot space with all seven seats in use, enough for two suitcases or golf bags. With the second and third rows folded flat, cargo space expands to 2,056 litres, making it highly practical.

The Kia Sorento features a 10.25-inch touchscreen audio system with Apple CarPlay support. Higher-spec versions also add a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, HUD, wireless charging, a Bose premium sound system, a 360-degree camera, and multiple USB charging ports for front and rear passengers. USB ports are also available on the side of the second-row seats for rear passenger convenience.

The Kia Sorento comes with multiple active safety systems, including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA), and Smart Cruise Control (SCC). It is equipped with 6 airbags, and higher-spec versions also feature a 360-degree camera.

The Kia Sorento is Kia's large flagship SUV, positioned as a "luxury family 7-seat SUV". Its selling points are flexible 6/7-seat space, two powertrain options (diesel and petrol), and high value for money. It targets large families, users who need to carry passengers, and those looking to switch from a traditional MPV to an SUV.