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What is a 2016 Kia Sorento worth?

Our estimate for a 10-year-old Kia Sorento in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.

Retail value today
R 160 814
R 146 341 to R 175 287
Trade-in offer
R 141 516
what a dealer would pay
Cost new (est.)
R 585 428
2016 launch pricing
Value kept
27%
R 424 614 depreciated

The 2016 Sorento on its value curve

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The marker shows where a 2016 model sits today: 10 years in, 73% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 12% a year.

If you buy it now

Fair buy price (retail)R 160 814
Worth in 1 yearR 141 204
Worth in 3 yearsR 108 867
3-year cost of ownership (depreciation)R 51 947
±Monthly financedR 2 811/m

Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.

Is one year newer worth it?

Model yearEst. retailStep up costs
2017R 193 220See value →
2016 (this page)R 160 814+R 32 406 to newest
2015R 133 843+R 59 377 to newestSee value →

2016 Kia Sorento: common questions

What is a 2016 Kia Sorento worth in South Africa?

Around R 160 814 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 175 287 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 146 341. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 141 516.

Is a 2016 Kia Sorento a good buy now?

It has already absorbed 73% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 160 814 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 51 947 more. As a mainstream model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.

What did a 2016 Kia Sorento cost new?

About R 585 428 at launch pricing in 2016 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 27% of that.

What would financing a 2016 Kia Sorento cost monthly?

At R 160 814 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 2 811 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.

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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.