Kia Sportage

Gas ICE SUV 2026

Base trim: LX US$28,990 excl. tax Checked . Source for United States MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

Base trim: LX CA$32,295 excl. tax Checked . Source for Canada Official manufacturer page, checked 20 Oct 2026. Excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes PDI

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Power
139 kW (187 hp)
Fuel use
28 mpg8.4 L/100 km (EPA)33.6 mpg (EPA)
Cargo space
1,121 L1,121 L (39.6 cu ft)
Seats
5
Drivetrain
FWD

Model preview

AI-generated illustration of the Kia Sportage, seen from the front.

Illustration of the Kia Sportage, generated with AI. It is not a photo: the details, colour and trim of the real car differ.

Our take on the Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage is a gas C-segment SUV. Its base trim is LX.

Pros

  • Cargo space (1,121 L) is 72% above the median of 27 C-segment SUVs.

Reviewed 11 Oct 2026.

Prices by country

List prices are shown as published in each market, in the market's own currency. Some include VAT or sales tax and some do not (see the tax flag). Nothing is adjusted.

  • United States

    US$28,990 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for United States

    MSRP, excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes title, license and registration fees

  • Canada

    CA$32,295 excl. tax

    Checked . Source for Canada

    Official manufacturer page, checked 20 Oct 2026. Excludes taxes, excludes destination charge, excludes PDI

Versions

The Sportage comes in 2 versions; prices are the list prices of each version in your market.

  • LX

    Base version
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Power
    139 kW (187 hp)
    Fuel use
    28 mpg8.4 L/100 km (EPA)33.6 mpg (EPA)

    US$28,990 excl. tax

    Source for LX, United States

    CA$32,295 excl. tax

    Source for LX, Canada

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  • X-Pro Prestige

    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Power
    139 kW (187 hp)
    Fuel use
    26.1 mpg9 L/100 km (EPA)31.4 mpg (EPA)

    US$39,890 excl. tax

    Source for X-Pro Prestige, United States

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Energy cost

What the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in the market's own currency. Nothing is converted.

US$15.30per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
CA$14.60per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
£23.70per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
A$20.20per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
€18.30per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
€20.08per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
NOK 163.13per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
€18.72per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
€14.96per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
€16.93per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
€16.70per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
€15.26per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
€16.55per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
SEK 150.28per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
DKK 150.53per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
CHF 16.97per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price

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Distance, energy price, insurance: see what the Kia Sportage costs you over five years.

Specifications

Dimensions
Length
4,684 mm (184.4 in)
Width
1,864 mm (73.4 in)
Height
1,661 mm (65.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,756 mm (108.5 in)
Curb weight
1,558 kg1,558 kg (3,435 lb)
Side view size comparison of Kia Sportage 4,684 mm (184.4 in) 1,661 mm (65.4 in) 1,864 mm (73.4 in) Side view size comparison of Kia Sportage 4,684 mm (184.4 in) 1,661 mm (65.4 in) 1,864 mm (73.4 in)
Kia Sportage is 4,684 mm (184.4 in) long and 1,661 mm (65.4 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,756 mm (108.5 in). The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.
Performance
Power
139 kW (187 hp)
Torque
241 Nm178 lb-ft (241 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use
28 mpg8.4 L/100 km (EPA)33.6 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank
54.1 L
Engine size
2,500 cc
CO2 emissions
194 g/km (EPA)
Practicality
Seats
5
Cargo space
1,121 L1,121 L (39.6 cu ft)

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailskiamedia.com/us/en/models/sportage/2026/specifications; kia.com/us/en/sportage/specs; fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=49455. Read: length=184.4in, width=73.4in, height=65.4in, wheelbase=108.5in, curb_weight=3434lb, seats=5, power=187hp, epa_combined_mpg=28mpg, torque=178lb-ft, cargo=39.6cu ft, fuel_tank=14.3gal, engine_displacement=2.5L. Factors: 25.4 mm/in, 0.45359237 kg/lb, 0.7457 kW/hp, 235.215/mpg, 1.609344 km/mi.

Other specifications: Natural Resources Canada, Fuel Consumption Ratings, checked . open.canada.ca

Source detailsNatural Resources Canada, Fuel Consumption Ratings MY2026 (2026-10-06), Open Government Licence - Canada: Kia Sportage [2.5L AS8] combined CO2 194 g/km (5-cycle test, combined 55% city / 45% highway); same test as EPA, cross-checked with fueleconomy.gov vehicle 49455 = 197.0 g/km. https://open.canada.ca/data/dataset/98f1a129-f628-4ce4-b24d-6f16bf24dd64

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