Kia Sorento 2023 2.4L Top (AWD)

While the Ford Escape 2023 has a starting price of OMR 10,000 and the Toyota Fortuner 2023 is priced at OMR 12,300, the Kia Sorento 2023 2.4L Top (AWD) stands at OMR 9,400 including VAT. One of 19 available trim levels, the 2.4L-TOP-AWD is equipped with a variety of features, including Airbags, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Immobilizer, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats, Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, Cornering Lights, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.
This Korean SUV boasts a 2.4-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 170 horsepower and 225 Nm of torque, making it a powerful contender in its class. In comparison, the Ford Escape and Toyota Fortuner come with 2.5-litre and 2.7-litre engines respectively, but the Sorento's efficient performance is well-suited for urban and off-road adventures alike.
The Sorento is known for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among families in Oman. For the Oman market, the average price of the Sorento, considering all versions, is OMR 12,189. Factoring in an annual depreciation rate of 30%, we expect the 2.4L-TOP-AWD to cost OMR 6,580 on the used car market by next year. Additionally, the Sorento's high resale value is attributed to its reliability and customer satisfaction, making it a wise investment for prospective buyers.
Furthermore, the 2023 Sorento features an impressive infotainment system with smartphone integration, enhancing the driving experience for tech-savvy owners. With its combination of style, performance, and practicality, the Kia Sorento remains a top choice for those seeking a versatile SUV in Oman.