While the
Ford Escape 2020 has a starting price of OMR 10,000 and the
Toyota Fortuner 2020 of OMR 12,300, the Kia Sorento 2020 2.4L Base (FWD) stands at OMR 8,400 including VAT. One of 9 available trim levels, the 2-4L-BASE-FWD is equipped with essential features such as 2 Airbags, Immobilizer, ISO Fix Child Seat Anchors, Front and Rear Parking Sensors, multiple Cupholders, Fabric Seats, Front Seat Armrest, Map Reading Lamps, a Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, and more. This Korean SUV comes with a robust 2.4-litre 4-cylinder Petrol engine that generates 170 horsepower and 225 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Ford Escape and Toyota Fortuner offer a 2.5-litre and a 2.7-litre engine respectively.
In Oman, the average price of the Sorento, including all versions, is OMR 10,800. Factoring in annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 2-4L-BASE-FWD to cost OMR 5,880 on the
used car market by next year.
The Sorento is highly regarded for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among families. Additionally, it offers a competitive warranty and excellent after-sales support, which enhances its appeal in the Omani market. The model's fuel efficiency also stands out, particularly for long-distance drives, catering to the needs of both urban and rural drivers. With its stylish design and modern technology, the Kia Sorento 2020 continues to gain traction among SUV enthusiasts in Oman and the wider Middle East region.