# Used 2012 Kia Sorento prices > The average asking price for a used 2012 Kia Sorento is $6,603, with 136,867 miles on average, across 120 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026. Data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2012) · [all Kia Sorento model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento.md) - Average asking price: $6,603 (median $6,334) - Average miles: 136,867 - For sale now: 120 - Average days listed: 119 (of 112 with a listing date) - Price move over 15 days: -$115 on average (−1.9%); 22% of 37 cars cut their price ## 2012 Kia Sorento prices by state States with 5 or more cars for sale. | State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Florida | $4,615 | 144,915 | 8 | 106 | | Virginia | $6,799 | 130,376 | 8 | 100 | | North Carolina | $6,656 | 132,160 | 8 | 117 | | California | $6,253 | 113,750 | 8 | 70 | | Texas | $6,496 | 144,973 | 7 | 181 | | Ohio | $7,032 | 106,056 | 7 | 484 | | Indiana | $5,917 | 127,390 | 7 | 172 | | Pennsylvania | $6,221 | 139,352 | 6 | 26 | | Georgia | $6,410 | 172,554 | 6 | 87 | | Washington | $8,375 | 160,303 | 5 | 64 | | New Jersey | $6,794 | 149,063 | 5 | 130 | ## Other Kia Sorento years | Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | [2027](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2027.md) | $42,482 | 7 | 763 | | [2026](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2026.md) | $36,013 | 702 | 11,067 | | [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2025.md) | $32,349 | 20,332 | 1,572 | | [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2024.md) | $29,058 | 36,497 | 1,017 | | [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2023.md) | $26,690 | 46,704 | 2,125 | | [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2022.md) | $22,887 | 69,393 | 1,243 | | [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2021.md) | $20,125 | 80,943 | 674 | | [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2020.md) | $14,920 | 92,852 | 704 | | [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2019.md) | $13,933 | 97,226 | 868 | | [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2018.md) | $12,184 | 99,513 | 347 | | [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2017.md) | $11,276 | 106,277 | 547 | | [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2016.md) | $9,854 | 114,957 | 529 | | [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2015.md) | $8,685 | 122,265 | 251 | | [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2014.md) | $8,047 | 126,118 | 262 | | [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2013.md) | $7,094 | 127,278 | 140 | | **2012** | $6,603 | 136,867 | 120 | | [2011](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2011.md) | $6,087 | 141,437 | 142 | | [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2009.md) | $4,859 | 137,928 | 7 | | [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2008.md) | $5,118 | 142,419 | 17 | | [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2007.md) | $4,517 | 151,276 | 12 | | [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2006.md) | $6,255 | 120,681 | 11 | | [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2005.md) | $4,903 | 170,947 | 7 | | [2004](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2004.md) | $4,940 | 135,125 | 7 | | [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2003.md) | $3,467 | 146,521 | 4 | ## Recalls · 5 NHTSA, this model year. - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (Sep 25, 2023): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving. - ENGINE (Dec 2, 2020): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving. - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS (Dec 19, 2018): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak. - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE (Mar 31, 2017): Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine. - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (Oct 6, 2015): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Kia Sorento vehicles manufactured October 19, 2009, to January 31, 2013. In the affected vehicles, if excessive force is applied to the gear shift lever, the brake-shift interlock mechanism may chip or crack allowing the transmission being able to be shifted out of "Park" without the brakes being depressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection." ## Used 2012 Kia Sorento prices: common questions ### What is a fair price for a used 2012 Kia Sorento? Used 2012 Kia Sorentos for sale at U.S. dealers ask $6,603 on average (half ask less than $6,334), across 120 cars. The cars for sale have 136,867 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check. ### How long are used 2012 Kia Sorentos for sale? The 112 for sale with a listing date have been listed 119 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate. ### Are used 2012 Kia Sorento prices going down? Over the last 15 days, the 37 cars for sale at both ends of that window changed their asking price by $115 on average (−1.9%), down, and 22% of them cut their price. ### How does the 2012 Kia Sorento compare with the 2011 and 2013? The 2012 asks $6,603 on average with 136,867 miles; the 2011 asks $6,087 with 141,437 miles, and the 2013 asks $7,094 with 127,278 miles. ### Does the 2012 Kia Sorento have recalls? NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2012 Kia Sorento. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed. ## More - Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=&price=&mileage= (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check) - Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value - Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals Used and certified cars for sale at U.S. dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer's own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window. --- OttoQuest · [this page](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-sorento/2012). Prices are asking prices of cars for sale in the U.S. and recorded sold prices; a guide to the price, not to a car's condition.