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2021 Kia Sedona review

Research, photos, specs, and expertise
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Kia Sedona highlights

Customer rating

Mileage (EPA estimate)

18 city, 24 highway, 21 combined

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All Kia Sedona years

What is new for the 2021 Kia Sedona?

  • The L trim has been discontinued for 2021.
  • The LX trim now comes with Rear View Camera and Quad Seats as standard equipment.
  • The EX trim now comes with Quad Seats as standard equipment.
  • The SX trim now comes with Quad Seats as standard equipment.

2021 Kia Sedona trims

Curious how Kia Sedona trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similarities

LX:

  • 276-hp, 248-lb-ft of torque 3.3L
  • Power Sliding Doors
  • Power Seats
  • Cloth Seats
  • Rear View Camera
  • Power Mirrors
  • Side Airbags
  • Fold-Away Third Row
  • Third Row Seat

EX:

SX:

  • Includes all features available on the EX
  • Sunroofs
  • Memory Seats
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • A/C Seats
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • View our Kia Sedona SX inventory

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4
Above Average

RepairPal gave the Kia Sedona an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Kia Sedona 4th out of 14 among Minivans.

RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Kia Sedona is $467, compared to an average of $572 for Minivans and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.

According to RepairPal, Kia Sedona owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.1 times per year, compared to an average of 1.6 times for Minivans and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.

RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 11% for the Kia Sedona, compared to an average of 14% for Minivans and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.

Kia Sedona features and specs

LX 2WD 4D Pass Van

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Fold-Away Third Row
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Sliding Door(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Quad Seats
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Side Airbags
  • Third Row Seat
  • Traction Control
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • Running Boards
  • Tow Hitch

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.3L

Horsepower

276

Torque (ft-lbs)

248

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

21.1

Wheelbase

120.5"

Overall length

201.4"

Width

78.1"

Height

68.5"

Leg room

F 40.9"/M 41.1"/R 34.8"

Head room

F 39.8"/M 39.4"/R 38.9"

Front tires

P235/65TR17

Rear tires

P235/65TR17

Seating capacity

8

Max towing capacity

350/3500 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2021 Kia Sedona FAQ


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