2025 Kia Sportage trim levels explained
Base to top
$17,000
- 17 trims. $27,390 to $44,390.
- Base: LX FWD. Top: Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD.
- 1 more trim without a price.
All 18 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD | $27,390 | $1,395 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid LX FWD | $28,790 | $1,395 | 1.6L 4cyl | 227 hp | FWD | 6-speed DCT | 43 mpg | 5 |
| LX AWD | $29,190 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| EX FWD | $29,490 | $1,395 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid LX AWD | $30,590 | $1,395 | 1.6L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 38 mpg | 5 |
| EX AWD | $31,290 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| X-Line AWD | $32,290 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid EX AWD | $32,590 | $1,395 | 1.6L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 38 mpg | 5 |
| SX FWD | $32,990 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| SX Prestige FWD | $34,990 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| SX-Prestige FWD | $34,990 | $1,395 | 2.5L | 187 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 28 mpg | 5 |
| X-Pro AWD | $36,490 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| SX-Prestige AWD | $36,790 | $1,395 | 2.5L | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Hybrid SX-Prestige AWD | $37,790 | $1,395 | 1.6L 4cyl | 227 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 38 mpg | 5 |
| X-Pro Prestige AWD | $38,290 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | $39,890 | $1,395 to $1,445 | 1.6L 4cyl | 265 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD | $44,390 | $1,395 to $1,445 | 1.6L 4cyl | 265 hp | AWD | 6-speed DCT | 35 mpg | 5 |
| SX Prestige AWD | $34,990 to $36,790 | $1,395 | 2.5L 4cyl | 187 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
Gas trims
LX to EX: +$2,100
LX FWD $27,390 to EX FWD $29,490.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Blind spot warning, Navigation, Satellite radio, Smart key entry, Push-button start, plus 3 more.
EX to X-Line: +$1,000
EX AWD $31,290 to X-Line AWD $32,290.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No added standard equipment listed.
X-Line to SX: +$700
X-Line AWD $32,290 to SX FWD $32,990.
- Drivetrain: AWD to FWD.
- MPG: 25 mpg to 28 mpg.
Adds as standard: Premium audio, Panoramic roof.
SX to SX Prestige: +$2,000
SX FWD $32,990 to SX Prestige FWD $34,990.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Power front seats, Fog lights.
SX-Prestige to X-Pro: -$300
SX-Prestige AWD $36,790 to X-Pro AWD $36,490.
- MPG: 25 mpg to 26 mpg.
No equipment data.
X-Pro to X-Pro Prestige: +$1,800
X-Pro AWD $36,490 to X-Pro Prestige AWD $38,290.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: 360 camera, Power front seats.
Hybrid trims
Hybrid LX to Hybrid EX: +$2,000
Hybrid LX AWD $30,590 to Hybrid EX AWD $32,590.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Blind spot warning, Navigation, Satellite radio, Smart key entry, Push-button start, Power driver seat, plus 2 more.
Hybrid EX to Hybrid SX-Prestige: +$5,200
Hybrid EX AWD $32,590 to Hybrid SX-Prestige AWD $37,790.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Premium audio, Panoramic roof, Power front seats, Fog lights.
Plug-in hybrid trims
Plug-in Hybrid X-Line to Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige: +$4,500
Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD $39,890 to Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD $44,390.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, 360 camera, Premium audio, Power front seats, Fog lights.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Hybrid LX FWD, $28,790.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: SX Prestige FWD, $34,990.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: SX Prestige FWD, $34,990.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: EX FWD, $29,490.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: LX FWD, $27,390.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD, $39,890.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: EX FWD, $29,490.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: SX FWD, $32,990.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: SX FWD, $32,990. Optional from EX FWD, $29,490.
- Not on any trim: leather seats, a third row, remote start, heated rear seats.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | LX | EX | X-Line AWD | SX FWD | SX Prestige FWD | X-Pro AWD | X-Pro Prestige AWD | Hybrid LX | Hybrid EX AWD | Hybrid SX-Prestige AWD | Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD | SX Prestige AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Heated front seats | N | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | N | N | S | S | S | N | N | S | N | S | S |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N | S | N | S | N | N | S | N | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | N | S | S | S | S | S | S | N | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | S | S | N |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | S | S | S | S | S | S | N | S | S | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | S | S | S | S | N | N | S | N | S | S |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | O | O | S | S | S | S | N | O | S | S | S | S |
No equipment data: SX-Prestige FWD, SX-Prestige AWD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: LX AWD, $29,190.
- Hybrid: Hybrid LX FWD, $28,790.
- Plug-in hybrid: Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD, $39,890.
- The most hp: Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD, 265 hp, $39,890.
- The best mpg: Hybrid LX FWD, 43 mpg, $28,790.
New for 2025
Compared with 2024. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: none.
- Carried over with a price: 17 trims. Median change: +$300.
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD | $27,190 | $27,390 | +$200 |
| Hybrid LX FWD | $28,590 | $28,790 | +$200 |
| LX AWD | $28,990 | $29,190 | +$200 |
| EX FWD | $29,190 | $29,490 | +$300 |
| Hybrid LX AWD | $30,390 | $30,590 | +$200 |
| EX AWD | $30,990 | $31,290 | +$300 |
| X-Line AWD | $31,990 | $32,290 | +$300 |
| Hybrid EX AWD | $32,290 | $32,590 | +$300 |
| SX FWD | $32,690 | $32,990 | +$300 |
| SX Prestige FWD | $34,690 | $34,990 | +$300 |
| SX-Prestige FWD | $34,690 | $34,990 | +$300 |
| X-Pro AWD | $36,190 | $36,490 | +$300 |
| SX-Prestige AWD | $36,490 | $36,790 | +$300 |
| Hybrid SX-Prestige AWD | $37,490 | $37,790 | +$300 |
| X-Pro Prestige AWD | $37,990 | $38,290 | +$300 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | $39,590 | $39,890 | +$300 |
| Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige AWD | $44,090 | $44,390 | +$300 |
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What this cannot tell you
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