Adjust Regenerative Braking With the Paddles
The left and right paddles increase or decrease coasting regeneration on the equipped Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid while compatible driving conditions are active.
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The left and right paddles increase or decrease coasting regeneration on the equipped Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid while compatible driving conditions are active.
The Kia portable cable can charge the Sorento PHEV from a suitable household outlet when a normal AC charging station is unavailable.
The connector-lock setting can secure the cable whenever connected, only while charging or not at all.
Green Zone Drive Mode can expand EV operation in recognized urban areas and when departing home using navigation information and driving history.
Smart Liftgate with Auto Open detects the smart key behind a locked, armed Sorento and opens after warning flashes and chimes.
A stored user height makes the equipped Sorento stop its liftgate at a convenient reach point or below an overhead obstacle.