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2012 Kia Sedona

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

18 city, 25 highway, 21 combined

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  • Leatherette Seats features are now available as options on select trims.

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Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • CD Audio
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Fold-Away Third Row
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Quad Seats
  • Rear Defroster
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Third Row Seat
  • Traction Control

Optional Features

Actual features may vary per car. Visit a car's detail page for a list of its actual features or contact us for more details.

  • Alloy Wheels
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Infinity Sound System
  • Power Sliding Door(s)
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Rear View Camera
  • Tow Hitch

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.5L

Horsepower

271

Torque (ft-lbs)

248

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

21.1

Wheelbase

118.9"

Overall length

202"

Width

78.1"

Height

69.3"

Leg room

F 41.7"/M 40.9"/R 34"

Head room

F 40.9"/M 39.8"/R 38.3"

Front tires

P225/70R16

Rear tires

P225/70R16

Seating capacity

7

Transmission

Automatic

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.5 out of 5

16 customer reviews
The 2012 Kia Sedona is a car that has been well-received by customers. Customers like the roomy interior, the smooth ride, and the fuel economy. The Sedona also has lots of thoughtful features such as built in Bluetooth technology and an iPod interface.

RepairPal reliability rating

RepairPal Reliability Ratings are based on the actual cost, frequency, and severity of unscheduled repairs and maintenance on make/model data for select 2006-2020 vehicles. The reliability of a specific vehicle may vary depending on its maintenance and driving history, model year, trim, and features. RepairPal Reliability Ratings are provided by RepairPal and CarMax is not responsible for their accuracy. These ratings are based on RepairPal Reliability data as of 09/21/2022. Learn more about RepairPal reliability ratings

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Excellent

RepairPal gave the Kia Sedona an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Sedona 4th out of 15 among Minivans.

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