Used 2022 Kia Sorento LX Plus | Heated Seats | 7 Seater

2022 Kia Sorento LX Plus AWD

The 2022 model year highlights a highly successful execution for the fully redesigned, fourth-generation (MQ4) Kia Sorento. Built upon Kia’s advanced "N3" global midsize platform architecture, this family fortress maximizes high-tensile structural steel stampings to shed overall curb weight while drastically optimizing impact energy routing away from the three-row cabin vault.

In Canada’s competitive pre-owned marketplace, selecting the entry-level LX Plus (LX+) trim with standard All-Wheel Drive serves as a brilliant blueprint for budget-smart family commuting. Bypassing the more complex, high-maintenance dual-clutch transmissions and turbo plumbing found on upper-tier packages, this specific volume build standardizes an incredibly practical 7-passenger configuration across three usable rows.

The Canadian-spec LX Plus refuses to cut vital seasonal corners, arriving factory-packed with a robust cold-weather package, advanced safety surveillance networks, and a highly responsive multi-terrain powertrain to manage unpredictable regional freeze cycles with total confidence.

Quick Specifications

AttributeSpecificationEngine Core2.5L Smartstream Naturally Aspirated GDI/MPI DOHC 16-Valve Inline-4Output191 hp @ 6,100 RPM / 181 lb-ft of torque @ 4,000 RPMTransmission8-Speed Torque-Converter Automatic Transmission with Drive Mode SelectDrivetrainFull-Time Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)Fuel Economy10.1 L/100 km City / 9.2 L/100 km Highway / 9.7 L/100 km Combined (EnerGuide)Total Seating7 Passengers (2+3+2 Structural Seating Layout)Cargo Capacity357 Litres (Behind 3rd Row) / 1,090 Litres (3rd Row Folded) / 2,139 Litres (Max Flat)

Technical Package Breakdowns

1. Reliable Smartstream 2.5L Core & Multi-Terrain AWD

The mechanical heart of the 2022 Sorento LX Plus skips fragile turbo elements in favor of a robust, atmospheric engine platform built for predictable longevity and minimal maintenance overhead:

• Naturally Aspirated 2.5L Block: The advanced 2.5-litre 4-cylinder engine utilizes a specialized dual-fuel injection system—combining Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) and Multi-Port Injection (MPI)—to push out 191 horsepower. It completely avoids the extreme heat cycles common to downsized turbo motors, ensuring rapid winter cabin heater warming cycles.

• True 8-Speed Automatic: Power moves through a smooth conventional 8-speed automatic transmission. Bypassing the rubbery, high-RPM screaming common to traditional CVTs found in many crossover rivals, this multi-gear automatic executes crisp physical gear steps to maximize real-world durability.

• Intelligent AWD with Drive Mode Select: Operating as a proactive traction shield, this continuous intelligent AWD system monitors wheel speed data. It pairs with a console toggle that allows the driver to instantly modify throttle mapping and torque distribution across specialized tracking modes, including a dedicated Snow mode to neutralize wheel slip before it can disrupt momentum on frozen black ice.

2. Tailored "Canadian Climate" Winter Convenience Grid

Explicitly engineered to transform freezing sub-zero northern morning commutes into an effortless routine, the Canadian-market LX Plus trim standardizes crucial cold-weather touchpoints:

• Standard Multi-Stage Heated Front Seats: Rapid-acting electronic heating elements distribute uniform core warmth to your back and seat cushions well before the engine block reaches full operating temperature.

• Windshield Wiper De-Icer Grid: Smart regional packaging integrates dedicated electronic heating wires embedded directly into the lower front windshield glass layer, dissolving morning ice accumulation instantly to prevent the wiper blades from stripping or freezing solid.

• All-Weather Vision Elements: Features standard power-adjustable heated side-view mirrors to clear away morning frost instantly, working alongside standard variable intermittent windshield wipers and high-efficiency automatic LED headlights featuring Auto High-Beam Assist.

3. Integrated Display Audio Screen & 7-Passenger Ergonomics

Step past the heavy-duty structural door seals to experience an exceptionally clean, modern digital cockpit layout highlighting three rows of seating and premium smartphone connectivity:

• 8.0-inch Display Audio Touchscreen: Anchors the center dashboard with a user-friendly 8-inch color touchscreen display audio hub featuring physical shortcut buttons. It standardizes full wireless Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ smartphone projection, Bluetooth® hands-free connectivity, and a crisp high-resolution rearview parking camera.

• Massive Multi-USB Media Panel: Keeps your entire passenger group continuously connected by standardizing an extensive layout of 6 high-speed USB charging ports strategically scattered across all three rows of the interior lounge.

• Ergonomic Three-Row Layout: Drapes the workspace in premium, wear-resistant cloth upholstery. The second-row 60/40 split-bench seat slides fore and aft effortlessly via mechanical quick-release toggles to prioritize legroom, while the third-row 50/50 split seats fold flat into the floor when extra cargo space is required.

4. Ironclad Drive Wise™ Active Safety Armor & Cavernous Cargo

Drive with the absolute peace of mind that comes from a high-strength steel vehicle structure, energy-absorbing front and rear crumple fields, and a comprehensive 6-airbag defensive capsule. The LX Plus trim standardizes Kia's top-tier active radar tracking networks:

• Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA): Tracks your forward path using a high-resolution windshield camera and radar, providing visual/audible alerts and executing autonomous emergency braking force if an unmitigated risk with a vehicle, pedestrian, or cyclist is identified.

• Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) & Lane Following Assist (LFA): Employs advanced camera-based surveillance to provide automated, gentle steering wheel inputs to keep the midsize crossover safely centered and tracking perfectly within visible road markings.

• Class-Competitive Utility Lounge: Yields a practical 357 litres of space when all rows are occupied. Dropping the third row flat immediately reveals a generous 1,090 litres of trunk hold space. Folding the second and third rows completely flat unleashes a staggering, class-competitive 2,139-litre flat-loading floor to effortlessly accommodate travel luggage, full-size hockey bags, or heavy occupational tools.

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All ReCar Certified Vehicles come with our 360 degree inspection which is a very meticulous and comprehensive 170 point mechanical and cosmetic inspection! For added convenience and peace of mind, we offer a 7 day test drive which means within the first 7 days of ownership, if you are unhappy with the vehicle or feel you made the wrong selection, you may bring it back to ReCar and exchange it for a different vehicle in stock. This Certified vehicle comes with a Brand new NB MVI sticker on it, fresh oil and filter change and complimentary CarFax vehicle history report. Our Certified vehicles also get the Guaranteed Best Interest rates and we offer Customer focused Fixed, No Pressure Pricing. Our Customer First Vehicle Advisors also offer test drives to your door on our Certified vehicles!

Fast, Flexible Financing for Everyone – We work with over 16 lenders; not only to get you the best possible rates but to also provide you with the best possible terms, regardless of your credit situation. No Obligation Pre-Approvals within 2 hours from the Comfort of Your Home!!

It is the purchaser's responsibility to personally verify the year, make, model, mileage, options and any remaining or extended warranty prior to purchasing this vehicle. Although many of our ReCar Certified vehicles have multiple sets of keys, a minimum of 1 key can be guaranteed with our ReCar Certified vehicles.