You are selecting crossbars for the second-generation Kia Sorento designated as XM, produced between 2009 and 2015.
The offer includes sets designed for roofs with raised rails.
The Sorento XM uses raised rails running along both sides of the roof. You can recognize them by the fact that they stand above the roof surface, allowing you to easily slide your hand between the rail and the sheet metal along their entire length. The roof rack foot grips them from both the outside and the inside during installation.
Subsequent generations Sorento UM and Sorento MQ4 have already switched to flush rails, so please ensure that your car's manufacturing year matches the 2009 to 2015 period before purchasing.
The choice of bar profile depends on what you plan to mount on the roof. If you plan to carry a roof box, bicycle racks, or ski racks, check their mounting method. Some accessories require mounting into the T-slot on the top side of the crossbar, while others are mounted using U-bolts around the entire bar.
Always verify the exact list of parts in the detail of the specific product. The sets differ in design, locks, and included accessories, so it is worth checking the technical description before submitting your order.
Kia Sorento is among the taller vehicles, and with a loaded roof box or bicycles, the total height increases even further. Keep this in mind before entering covered garages, underground parking lots, or driving under low shelters.
Do not forget to check the maximum permitted roof load in the car's manual. This value includes not only the cargo itself, but also the weight of the racks and the empty box.
Browse the available variants and choose the set for your Sorento XM, or return to the overview of Kia Sorento models or the entire Kia brand.
7 sets
