Refreshed for 2026 · Up to 42 MPG Combined

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid

From $30,490 MSRP* · 232 HP Turbo-Hybrid · Seats 5

A 232-hp turbo-hybrid powertrain in Kia’s compact Sportage, refreshed for 2026 with a bolder front end and up to an EPA-estimated 42 MPG combined on the FWD LX. Every new Sportage Hybrid at Dean McCrary Kia includes upfront pricing and Warranty Forever.

Awards & Accolades

A top-rated compact hybrid, recognized for value and safety in its refreshed 2026 form.

U.S. News & World Report · 2026

Best Compact Hybrid SUV for the Money

The 2026 Sportage Hybrid won U.S. News’s top value award in its class, and is also a finalist for Best Compact Hybrid SUV for Families.

Cars.com · 2026

Best Value New Car, Compact SUV

The Sportage Hybrid took the top spot in Cars.com’s Compact SUV category for 2026 Best Value New Cars.

IIHS

2025 Top Safety Pick+

Kia’s highest IIHS honor, earned by the 2026 Sportage nameplate for models built after May 2025.

Dean McCrary Exclusive

Warranty Forever, Included

Unlimited-time, unlimited-mile powertrain coverage — free on every new Sportage Hybrid here, on top of Kia’s 10-year/100,000-mile factory warranty.

Explore the Lineup

Every Trim. Every Offer.

Pick a trim to see what it adds — and this month’s live offers on it, straight from our inventory.

The Full Price Ladder

Every 2026 Sportage Hybrid trim and its starting MSRP — LX through the flagship SX Prestige.

2026 Sportage Hybrid — MSRP*

LX (FWD)$30,490
S (AWD)$32,790
EX (AWD)$33,790
X-Line (AWD)$35,690
SX Prestige (AWD)$40,590

AWD is standard on S and up; only the LX offers FWD. Excludes $1,495 destination.

Hybrid vs. Gas Sportage

The Sportage Hybrid LX starts about $1,800 above the equivalent gas LX, but its 232-hp turbo-hybrid powertrain returns up to 42 MPG combined — roughly 14 MPG better than the gas 2.5L on FWD, plus more low-end torque from the electric motor.

The 232-HP Turbo-Hybrid

A 1.6L turbo four and a Transmission Mounted Electric Drive motor — the most efficient Sportage in the lineup.

1.6L Turbo Hybrid (TMED) — System Specs

Combined System Power232 hp
Combined System Torque271 lb-ft
Transmission6-Speed Automatic
EPA MPG (LX FWD)42 combined
EPA MPG (AWD, S/EX/X-Line/SX Prestige)35 combined
Max Towing2,000 lb (w/ trailer brakes) / 1,653 lb (w/o)
DrivetrainFWD (LX) / AWD standard (S and up)
Built for the Backroads

Sportage Hybrid X-Line

Adventure-ready styling and standard AWD grip, built on the efficient hybrid powertrain.

Adventure Ready · Standard AWD

X-Line

  • Standard AWD with the hybrid’s 232-hp system
  • Blacked-out exterior trim and unique wheels
  • Priced between EX and SX Prestige
  • The adventure-styled route to hybrid efficiency
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2026 Sportage Hybrid FAQs

How Much Does the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Cost?

The 2026 Sportage Hybrid starts at $30,490 MSRP for the LX FWD and runs to $40,590 for the SX Prestige, excluding $1,495 destination. See live Sportage Hybrid inventory for today’s transaction pricing with current offers applied.

What’s New on the 2026 Sportage Hybrid?

An updated exterior with revised front and rear bumper designs, a new grille, and black trim accents, plus available 12.3-inch digital cluster and navigation displays and an available head-up display.

Which 2026 Sportage Hybrid Trim Is the Best Value?

The EX — the smart-money hybrid family pick, with more standard equipment, priced to move. Want adventure-ready styling with standard AWD? The X-Line adds that without jumping to the flagship SX Prestige.

How Efficient Is the 2026 Sportage Hybrid?

An EPA-estimated 42 MPG combined on the FWD LX and 35 MPG combined on AWD trims (S, EX, X-Line, SX Prestige), from a 232-hp turbo-hybrid powertrain.

Where Can I Buy a 2026 Sportage Hybrid Near Mobile, AL?

Dean McCrary Kia at 1733 E I-65 Service Rd S in Mobile stocks the full Sportage Hybrid lineup — convenient to Daphne, Spanish Fort, Saraland, Fairhope, and the Alabama Gulf Coast. Every new Sportage Hybrid includes upfront pricing and Warranty Forever.

Your 2026 Sportage Hybrid Is In Stock

LX through the flagship SX Prestige — see live inventory, or ask a product specialist anything.

*MSRP excludes $1,495 destination and handling, taxes, title, license, and dealer fees. Pricing and offers subject to change — see dealer for current pricing.

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid For Sale Near Mobile, AL — Dean McCrary Kia

Dean McCrary Kia in Mobile, Alabama stocks the refreshed 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid, serving Daphne, Spanish Fort, Saraland, Fairhope, and the Gulf Coast. The Sportage Hybrid seats five with a 232-hp turbo-hybrid powertrain rated up to an EPA-estimated 42 MPG combined.

2026 Sportage Hybrid Trims

LX, S, EX, X-Line, and SX Prestige. MSRP ranges from $30,490 to $40,590 excluding destination. Only the LX offers FWD; AWD is standard on every other trim.

Sportage Hybrid Efficiency

The Sportage Hybrid pairs a 1.6L turbo engine with an electric motor for 232 combined horsepower, returning up to 42 MPG combined on the FWD LX and 35 MPG combined on AWD trims, with towing up to 2,000 pounds properly equipped.