SX trim equipped with SX Touring package, SXL trim · LED projector

2020 Kia Sorento Headlight Bulbs & Lighting Guide

Choose the factory headlight system below to see the correct bulb and recommendation path for this 2020 Kia Sorento.

Source-listed fitment data supplied by CarBulbGuide. Confirm the installed bulbs and configuration before ordering.

Low beam
Integrated LED
High beam
Integrated LED
Factory setup
SX trim equipped with SX Touring package, SXL trim · LED projector
9.0/10BulbFacts OE Visibility Score
Factory performanceExcellent Factory Lighting

Choose the factory system installed in this vehicle. Bulb sizes and recommendations change with that selection.

2020 Kia Sorento factory headlights vehicle image

How the factory headlights perform

This vehicle has more than one documented factory system. Use the selector above to match the trim or package where available.

Excellent Factory Lighting

Usually leave stock if equipped with this system.

Peak low-beam reach
434 ft
Compared with tested SUVs & Crossovers96th percentile
Compared with all tested vehicles97th percentile
Peak high-beam reach
505 ft
Compared with tested SUVs & Crossovers49th percentile
Compared with all tested vehicles51st percentile
Curve visibility
12.1 / 15
Glare control
10 / 10No recorded low-beam glare exceedance
High-beam assist
Yes
Curve-adaptive lighting
Yes

Performance varies by factory headlight system or trim. Confirm the installed configuration above.

Factory system guidance

Integrated LED headlights are not conventional replaceable-bulb systems. The performance results above describe the selected factory configuration.

SX trim equipped with SX Touring package, SXL trim · LED projector

Low beam: Integrated LED · High beam: Integrated LED

Keep the factory system

The main headlights use integrated factory LEDs, not conventional replaceable bulbs. Diagnose aim, wiring, modules, moisture, and the assembly before ordering service parts by VIN.

Other bulbs

Available exterior and interior lighting data for this model year.

Cargo / Trunk Light
6418Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
Dome Light
6418Verify installed bulb
Front Turn Signal
1157Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
Glove Box Light
T10Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
License Plate Light
T10Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
Rear Side Marker
T10Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
Rear Turn Signal
1157Verify installed bulb
Reverse Light
T15Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
Turn Signal (Unqualified)
1157Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
Brake LightOptic: projector
1157Likely fitment
Fog LightOptic: projector
9006 / HB4Likely fitment
Front Side MarkerOptic: projector
T10Likely fitment
Parking LightOptic: projector
1157Likely fitment
Tail LightOptic: projector
1157Likely fitment
Technical details and sources

Confirm the installed bulb, connector, housing, and factory system before ordering.

PositionBulb or systemFitment status
Low BeamFactory system not specifiedH7Possible fitment — verify installed bulb
High BeamFactory system not specified9005 / HB3Possible fitment — verify installed bulb

Each model year opens its own BulbFacts record. Bulb sizes and factory systems are not carried over from adjacent years.

Fitment note: Verify the installed bulb, connector, housing, and factory system before ordering. A bulb-size match is not automatically a conversion recommendation or proof of vehicle-specific testing.