Kia America pronounces 2026 Sportage HEV pricing

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

In the present day, Kia America introduced pricing on the 2026 Sportage Hybrid. This yr’s Sportage HEV options exterior design enhancements accompanied by upgraded inside expertise, offering customers with better performance throughout the board.

The 2026 Sportage HEV gives an up to date look with modernized entrance and rear bumper designs, a novel entrance grill design and attention-grabbing black trim. Other than its enticing outer look, the Sportage HEV continues to mix dynamism and power.

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 normal USB accessibility factors. Smooth accent trim with lowered smudging, ambient lighting design and obtainable SynTex seating creates a premium house with enhanced expertise and state-of-the-art consolation.

Out there inside expertise consists of:

• Related Automobile Navigation Cockpit (ccNC): Normal 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 nearly with household & associates via the Kia Entry app
• Head-up Show^[4]: 10-in. show tasks ADAS, car data, and turn-by-turn instructions for navigation

Superior Driver Help Techniques^[2]

The 2026 Sportage HEV gives superior expertise to assist maintain 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 digicam to scan the highway forward for potential hazards and is designed to mechanically apply brakes when a possible collision is detected.
• Normal Entrance & Rear Parking Distance Warning: Parking function that’s designed to detect obstacles and pedestrians in entrance and rear.
• Fingers-On Detection: Utilizing capacitive contact sensor that detects the driving force’s palms on the steering wheel, it points a warning if it’s not detecting the driving force’s palms touching the steering wheel.

Moreover, obtainable driver help expertise may 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, digicam, and navigation information. Assists w/ braking with oncoming automobiles at intersections and might help w/ evasive steering when a possible collision is detected.
• Facet Parking Distance Warning: Parking function that’s designed to detect obstacles on each side.
• Freeway Driving Help 2^[8]: Maintains a predetermined pace and distance from the car detected forward utilizing sensors, digicam 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
• Normal FWD and AWD^[9] in obtainable trims (S, EX, X-Line, X-Line Status)
• 232 horsepower est. (+5 HP over earlier mannequin yr)
• 2000 lb. towing capability^[10]

^[1] MSRP excludes vacation spot and dealing with, taxes, title, license charges, choices and retailer fees.  Precise costs set by retailer and should range.

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

^[3] Freeway Driving Help 2 is just not an alternative choice to protected driving, might not detect all objects across the car, and solely features on sure federal highways. At all times drive safely and use warning

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

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

^[6] Car 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 appropriate.

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

^[8] Distracted driving may end up in 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 circumstances. At all times drive safely.

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