2026 Kia Sportage: every answer

26 answers

Fuel and range

• How many mpg does it get?Up to 42 mpg.
• What does a road trip cost?$48 for 500 miles.
• What does it cost per mile?11.4 cents a mile.
• Is my mpg normal?EPA 28 mpg combined.
• What mpg at my city and highway mix?28.4 mpg at 50% city.
• Does it need premium gas?Regular.
• Drive or fly?Drive $197. Fly $750.

Towing

• How much can it tow?Up to 2,500 lb.
• Can it tow my trailer?Rated 2,500 lb. A 5,000 lb trailer: no.

Price and payments

• What is the monthly payment?$576 a month for the LX FWD.
• 0% financing or a rebate?0% wins by $3,092.
• How fast does it lose value?Keeps 68% after 3 years.
• What changed each year?Redesigned: 2011, 2017, 2023.

Hybrid, EV and AWD

• Is the hybrid worth it?Hybrid: pays back in 3.7 years.
• Is AWD worth it?AWD adds $1,800.
• What does it cost to run?$1,371 a year in fuel.
• When does the hybrid pay back?Pays back in 3.7 years.

Size and fit

• How big is it?184.4 in long.
• Will it fit in my garage?Fits a 20 x 20 ft garage.
• Will it clear the snow?7.1 in of clearance.
• Can it make a U-turn?19.3 ft turning circle.

Trims and equipment

• What are the trim levels?17 trims. $28,790 to $47,190.
• How long is the warranty?5 years or 60,000 miles.

Performance

• How fast is it 0-60?7.4 s 0-60. 187 hp.

Compare and choose

• Is it a good car?Passes 7 of 7 checks.
• Is it a good car for its class?1st of 24 SUVs for cargo.

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