Kia America pronounces 2026 Sportage HEV pricing

• 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid has a beginning MSRP of $30,290[1]
• Commonplace and X-Line fashions mix consolation and performance
• Styling enhancements additional elevate the Sportage Hybrid’s distinctly trendy and modern design
• Strong suite of superior driver help programs (ADAS)[2] embrace obtainable Freeway Drive Help 2 with Lane Change Help know-how[3]

At present, Kia America introduced pricing on the 2026 Sportage Hybrid. This 12 months’s Sportage HEV options exterior design enhancements accompanied by upgraded inside know-how, offering customers with higher performance throughout the board.

The 2026 Sportage HEV supplies an up to date look with modernized entrance and rear bumper designs, a singular entrance grill design and attention-grabbing black trim. Apart from its engaging outer look, the Sportage HEV continues to mix dynamism and energy.

A Cabin Aimed toward Connectivity, Consolation and Comfort

Accompanying the assured and rugged exterior, the cutting-edge inside boasts an obtainable 12.3-in Digital TFT Cluster + 12.3-in. ccNC Navigation, an obtainable head-up show (HUD)^[4] and a number of customary USB accessibility factors. Modern accent trim with diminished smudging, ambient lighting design and obtainable SynTex seating creates a premium area with enhanced know-how and state-of-the-art consolation.

Out there inside know-how consists of:

• Linked Automobile Navigation Cockpit (ccNC): Commonplace 12.3-in. ccNC Lite + OTA w/ wi-fi Apple CarPlay^[5] and Android Auto^[6]
• Digital Key 2.0^[7]: Permits for keyless entry and allows you to share your keys just about with household & pals by the Kia Entry app
• Head-up Show^[4]: 10-in. show tasks ADAS, car info, and turn-by-turn instructions for navigation

Superior Driver Help Techniques^[2]

The 2026 Sportage HEV supplies superior know-how to assist hold drivers alert when working the car:

• Ahead Collision Avoidance Help: Auto Emergency Braking with Pedestrian, Bicycle owner, and Automobile Detection makes use of sensors and digital camera to scan the highway forward for potential hazards and is designed to robotically apply brakes when a possible collision is detected.
• Commonplace Entrance & Rear Parking Distance Warning: Parking function that’s designed to detect obstacles and pedestrians in entrance and rear.
• Arms-On Detection: Utilizing capacitive contact sensor that detects the motive force’s arms on the steering wheel, it points a warning if it’s not detecting the motive force’s arms touching the steering wheel.

Moreover, obtainable driver help know-how might be included within the 2026 Sportage HEV.

• Ahead Collision Avoidance Help 2: Auto Emergency Braking w/ Pedestrian, Bicycle owner, and Automobile Detection makes use of sensors, digital camera, and navigation information. Assists w/ braking with oncoming automobiles at intersections and might help w/ evasive steering when a possible collision is detected.
• Aspect Parking Distance Warning: Parking function that’s designed to detect obstacles on each side.
• Freeway Driving Help 2^[8]: Maintains a predetermined velocity and distance from the car detected forward utilizing sensors, digital camera and navigation information, assists w/ steering wheel management when altering lanes.

Hybrid Powertrain

The 2026 Sportage HEV powertrain is outlined by:

• 1.6-liter turbo gasoline direct injection (GDI) and 47.7kW motor (revised system)
• 6-speed automated transmission
• Commonplace FWD and AWD^[9] in obtainable trims (S, EX, X-Line, X-Line Status)
• 232 horsepower est. (+5 HP over earlier mannequin 12 months)
• 2000 lb. towing capability^[10]

^[1] MSRP excludes vacation spot and dealing with, taxes, title, license charges, choices and retailer expenses.  Precise costs set by retailer and will fluctuate.

^[2] Superior driver help programs will not be substitutes for protected driving and will not detect all objects across the car. At all times drive safely and use warning.

^[3] Freeway Driving Help 2 isn’t an alternative choice to protected driving, could not detect all objects across the car, and solely capabilities on sure federal highways. At all times drive safely and use warning

^[4] Failure to concentrate to journey situations and car operation might lead to lack of car management. At all times drive safely and use warning.

^[5] Apple® and Apple CarPlay® are emblems of Apple, Inc., registered within the U.S. and different international locations. Apple CarPlay® runs in your smartphone mobile information service. Regular information charges could apply.

^[6] Automobile consumer interface is a product of Google and its phrases and privateness statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play retailer and an Android suitable.

^[7] Kia Digital Key 2 Contact requires an eligible Kia Join subscription and a suitable good gadget with an lively information plan. Regular mobile service charges could apply when utilizing a sensible gadget.

^[8] Distracted driving can lead to the lack of car management. When working a car, by no means use a car system that takes your focus away from protected car operation.

^[9] No system, regardless of how superior, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving situations. At all times drive safely.

^[10] Towing required extra tools. See Proprietor’s Guide for towing capability, extra instruction and warning. At all times use warning whereas towing.