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Up Close and Personal With the 2026 Kia Sportage

2025
 2026 Kia Sportage

The 2026 Kia Sportage is your go-anywhere, do-anything SUV. It's not easy for a SUV to earn high marks in virtually every category, but the Sportage makes it look that way. Get all the key details on the Kia Sportage in this model overview.

A Rundown of the 2026 Kia Sportage

Performance

 2026 Kia Sportage performance

Versatility in a new SUV starts with performance — this kind of car can go anywhere and do anything. There's a lot to love about the Sportage, but with the capability of producing 187 horsepower, the Gasoline inline‑4 engine is arguably its most impressive feature. And when you tack on the option of multiple drivetrains, the Sportage is about as well-rounded as it gets. Some other standout performance features on this model are:

  • Rear Suspension Independent, Multi-link, Gas Shock Absorbers
  • Column-Mounted, Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
  • Front Suspension MacPherson Struts, Gas Shock Absorbers

Technology

2026 Kia Sportage technology

What's in the cabin is just as important to today's SUV shoppers as what's under the hood. Expect your fellow travelers to make the most of available multimedia features while you're on the go. Learn more about what the Sportage has to offer technology-wise here:

  • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology w/ Multi-Device Connectivity
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®
  • 12.3-inch Instrument Display w/ integrated 4.2-inch TFT cluster

Design

2026 Kia Sportage design

The 2026 Sportage was engineered with a simple identity in mind: eye-catching on the outside and passenger-friendly on the inside. Sitting 5 is a struggle for some automakers, but not the designers of the Sportage. Then you can decide how to make this car your own when you choose from available interior amenities. The following design features are also available for this model:

  • 6-Way Manual Driver's Seat
  • Sound-Absorbing Windshield Glass
  • Amber LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

Get hands-on impressions of the new Sportage when you stop by Ricart Kia. Our inventory of new Kia cars for sale is unmatched in this area. Consult our new Kia specials, and then schedule your test drive today.

*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Kia Sportage . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.

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