Kia Sorento vs Lexus UX200
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2022 Lexus UX200
Overview
| Spec | Kia SorentoLX | Lexus UX200200 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LX | 200 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2022 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Kia SorentoLX | Lexus UX200200 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $32,190 (best) | $33,450 |
| Lowest listing price | $5,442 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $37,072 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $50,695 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1,336 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Kia SorentoLX | Lexus UX200200 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG | 32 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 23 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG | 37 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 17.7 gal (best) | 12.4 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Kia SorentoLX | Lexus UX200200 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 191 hp (best) | 169 hp |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft (best) | 151 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Kia SorentoLX | Lexus UX200200 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 75.5 cu ft (best) | 21.7 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | — | 1,103 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,814 lbs | 3,307 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in (best) | 103.9 in |
| Length | 189.6 in (best) | 177 in |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | 72.4 in |
| Height | 66.7 in (best) | 60.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Kia SorentoLX | Lexus UX200200 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Kia Sorento | Lexus UX200 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LX $32,190 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 200 $33,450 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | S $35,090 MSRP | 200 F SPORT $35,790 MSRP |
| 3 | S $37,090 MSRP | 200 Luxury $38,490 MSRP |
| 4 | EX $38,290 MSRP | — |
| 5 | EX $39,790 MSRP | — |
| 6 | EX $38,890 MSRP | — |
| 7 | EX $40,690 MSRP | — |
| 8 | SX $42,090 MSRP | — |
| 9 | X-Line EX $42,590 MSRP | — |
| 10 | X-Line SX $43,890 MSRP | — |
| 11 | X-Line SX Prestige $46,590 MSRP | — |
| 12 | X-Line SX Prestige $47,190 MSRP | — |
| 13 | X-Line SX Prestige $53,490 MSRP | — |
| 14 | X-Pro SX Prestige $47,590 MSRP | — |
| 15 | EX $48,290 MSRP | — |
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Kia Sorento vs Lexus UX200 FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Kia Sorento vs 2022 Lexus UX200 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Kia Sorento starts lower at $32,190. Live Kia Sorento listings start at $5,442.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- The 2026 Kia Sorento leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (32,190).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- The 2026 Kia Sorento leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (37).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- The 2026 Kia Sorento leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (30).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- The 2026 Kia Sorento leads on horsepower in this comparison (281).
- Which has better seats: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- The 2026 Kia Sorento leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Kia Sorento or 2022 Lexus UX200?
- The 2026 Kia Sorento leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Kia Sorento vs 2022 Lexus UX200?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Kia Sorento (5/5 NHTSA overall).