
The Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid delivers electric driving for regularly charged trips with hybrid operation available for longer travel. For Burlingame, compare it around Burlingame Avenue and Broadway parking, family pickups, garage fit, SFO luggage, and regular Peninsula travel. Plan the Colma visit from Burlingame Avenue, Broadway, or the west side, then choose US-101 or I-280 with live navigation.
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- Factory-Certified Service
- Standard AWD PHEV
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New 2026 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Trims

- EPA-est. 31 Miles of All-electric range
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD) w/ Terrain Mode
- 7-Passenger Seating w/ 3rd-row
- 19-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish
- Roof Rails
- Smart Power Liftgate

- X-Line Exterior Styling & Black Exterior Badging
- Panoramic Sunroof w/ Power Sunshade
- Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor
- Bose® Premium Audio System
- Leather Seat Trim w/ SynTex Suede Headliner
- Driver's Memory Seat Integrated System
Trim pricing and feature details are subject to change. Confirm current specifications and availability with Serramonte Kia.
Why Burlingame Drivers Choose the 2026 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid
The Sorento PHEV is a three-row option for households that can charge routinely and want short electric trips without giving up gasoline for longer travel. Burlingame Avenue and Broadway parking, SFO runs, and regular US-101 or I-280 trips reward a vehicle that is easy to place but still useful with luggage.
It offers three rows with six- or seven-passenger configurations by trim. Battery packaging makes an in-person cargo and third-row check important. Think airport luggage, family pickups, and shopping around Burlingame Avenue rather than maximum space for its own sake.
Why it works for Burlingame Avenue, SFO, and Peninsula trips:
- Burlingame garage fit: The Sorento PHEV is a three-row option for households that can charge routinely and want short electric trips without giving up gasoline for longer travel. Check the exterior dimensions against the home garage and the parking spaces used around Burlingame Avenue.
- SFO luggage use: It offers three rows with six- or seven-passenger configurations by trim. Load the usual passenger count and airport bags before deciding whether the layout is right.
- Peninsula running costs: The Sorento PHEV is EPA-rated for 31 miles of electric range before operating as a hybrid. Evaluate it on the US-101 or I-280 route used most often, not on a single headline number.
- Everyday convenience: A suitable 240V Level 2 source can recharge the battery in about four hours. Prioritize equipment that makes curbside loading and frequent errands easier.
- Colma test-drive plan: Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in Colma, about 9 miles north of downtown Burlingame. Route and travel time vary with US-101 and I-280 traffic.

2026 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Gallery
A closer look at the new 2026 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid - the one waiting about 9 miles north at Serramonte Kia in Colma.






2026 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vs. Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid vs. Honda CR-V near Burlingame
Burlingame shoppers should compare more than MSRP. Garage fit, airport-luggage room, rear-seat comfort, and efficiency on US-101 or I-280 are the practical tie-breakers. For the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid, focus on the Sorento Hybrid and gas Sorento.
What Burlingame shoppers should compare on the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid
Garage and downtown fit
The Sorento PHEV is a three-row option for households that can charge routinely and want short electric trips without giving up gasoline for longer travel. Burlingame Avenue and Broadway parking, SFO runs, and regular US-101 or I-280 trips reward a vehicle that is easy to place but still useful with luggage.
SFO and family cargo
It offers three rows with six- or seven-passenger configurations by trim. Battery packaging makes an in-person cargo and third-row check important. Think airport luggage, family pickups, and shopping around Burlingame Avenue rather than maximum space for its own sake.
US-101 / I-280 cost
The Sorento PHEV is EPA-rated for 31 miles of electric range before operating as a hybrid. Actual EV distance varies with speed, weather, climate use, and load. That matters on weekday Peninsula commuting and repeated airport trips, where fuel or charging costs can add up.
What Burlingame shoppers should compare on the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid

| Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid | Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid | Honda CR-V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known for | 3-row space plus ~31-mi EPA-est. electric range & warranty | Longest EPA-est. electric range (~50 mi) & efficiency | Rear-seat & cargo space (no plug-in offered) |
| Seating | up to 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Starting MSRP (approx.) | from ~$48,000 | from ~$43,000 | from ~$31,000 |
| Powertrains | Plug-In Hybrid | Plug-In Hybrid | Gas · Hybrid |
| Hybrid MPG (EPA-est. combined) | up to ~33 | up to ~38 | up to ~40 |
| Powertrain warranty | 10-yr / 100,000-mi | 5-yr / 60,000-mi | 5-yr / 60,000-mi |
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| Seltos | Sportage | Sorento | Telluride | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP (approx.) | ~$24,000 | ~$29,000 | ~$32,000 | ~$39,000 |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | up to 7 | up to 8 |
| Powertrains | Gas | Gas · Hybrid · PHEV | Gas · Hybrid · PHEV | Turbo Gas · Hybrid |
| Best for | Compact & value | Compact do-it-all | Midsize 3-row value | Largest 3-row family |
Your Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Dealer near Burlingame
Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in Colma. For Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid shoppers starting near Burlingame Avenue, Broadway, or west-side neighborhoods, the practical route depends on whether US-101 or I-280 is closer and on current traffic. Use live directions from your exact starting point instead of relying on a fixed drive-time estimate.
From Burlingame Avenue
Burlingame Avenue serves the downtown district. Compare access toward US-101 with a west-side connection toward I-280 based on your exact address and current conditions.
From Broadway and west Burlingame
Broadway connects with US-101, while Trousdale Drive connects the US-101 and I-280 sides of northern Burlingame. Check live traffic before choosing a corridor.
Live directions to Colma
Enter 600 Serramonte Blvd, Colma, CA 94014 in your navigation app for the current route from Burlingame.
Check Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid availability
Call (650) 992-8200 before leaving to confirm current Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid inventory, incoming units, and the trim or drivetrain you want to see.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid near Burlingame
The Sorento PHEV is a three-row option for households that can charge routinely and want short electric trips without giving up gasoline for longer travel. Burlingame Avenue and Broadway parking, SFO runs, and regular US-101 or I-280 trips reward a vehicle that is easy to place but still useful with luggage.
The 2026 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid starts at $48,290 for the EX AWD and $53,490 for the X-Line SX Prestige AWD before destination, taxes, options, and retailer charges.
It offers three rows with six- or seven-passenger configurations by trim. Battery packaging makes an in-person cargo and third-row check important. Think airport luggage, family pickups, and shopping around Burlingame Avenue rather than maximum space for its own sake.
The PHEV works best when charged often, the regular Hybrid is simpler without home charging, and the gas Sorento offers a lower entry price. For Burlingame, compare garage fit, rear-seat comfort, airport-luggage room, and freeway efficiency before choosing the largest or quickest option.
A suitable 240V Level 2 source can recharge the battery in about four hours. The vehicle can continue on gasoline when the usable EV charge is depleted. Parking cameras, blind-spot assistance, and an easy-loading cargo opening tend to deliver more daily value around Burlingame than cosmetic upgrades.
Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in Colma, about 9 miles north of downtown Burlingame. Route and travel time vary with US-101 and I-280 traffic. Call (650) 992-8200 to confirm current inventory, incoming units, and trim availability before visiting.
Test the 2026 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid for Your Burlingame Routine
The Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid offers electric driving for regularly charged trips with hybrid operation available for longer travel. Bring the normal family pickup load and SFO luggage, then check garage fit, door access, and freeway comfort. Bring the normal passengers and luggage so third-row and cargo tradeoffs are tested with required seats raised.
Check PHEV Availability for BurlingameSources: Vehicle pricing, trims, features, and specifications are from Kia’s official website ( kia.com ), captured October 6, 2026. Vehicle images © Kia America. Dealer offers, lease terms, VINs, and inventory are from Serramonte Kia and change monthly — confirm current pricing and availability with the dealer at (650) 992-8200.
Last updated: October 6, 2026