2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Trim Levels

 
The new Kia Sportage Hybrid is a sleek, efficient SUV that combines bold styling with technology. Whether you’re focused on value, comfort, or premium features, this model offers multiple trim levels to suit different needs.

Russ Darrow Kia of Waukesha breaks down each of the trim levels below, especially the popular Kia Sportage Hybrid EX and the upscale Kia Sportage Hybrid SX Prestige.

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Features 

No matter which trim you choose, every 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid is equipped with a fuel-sipping 1.6L Turbo Hybrid GDI engine. This powertrain is paired with a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor and a 6-speed automatic transmission for smooth, responsive handling on Brookfield highways. Here’s a quick look at the standard and available features by trim:

LX 

• 1.6L Turbo Hybrid Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Engine
• 2,000-pound towing capacity with trailer brakes
• 12.3-inch touchscreen audio system with Bluetooth®, HD Radio, Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• 17-inch alloy wheels
• LED low (projection) and high (MFR) beam headlights
• Black radiator grille with silver trim
• Matte black front and rear bumper garnish

S

• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Heated outside mirrors
• Power-adjustable outside mirrors with integrated LED turn signals
• Gloss black radiator grille with silver trim

EX

• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Gloss black radiator grille with silver trim

X-Line

• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Gloss black outside mirrors
• Gloss black radiator grille with dark trim
• Panoramic sunroof with power shade

SX Prestige

• 19-inch alloy wheels
• Harman Kardon® Premium Audio system
• Gloss black radiator grille with silver trim
• LED low and high beam headlights, cube type
• LED fog light
• Power folding outside mirrors
• Solar windshield
• Gloss black front and rear bumper garnish
• Panoramic sunroof with power shade
• Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA)

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Performance

The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid delivers an ideal balance of power and efficiency with its turbocharged hybrid engine and advanced electric motor. With up to 232 hp and a 2,000-pound towing capacity when equipped with trailer brakes, it’s built to elevate every drive in Pewaukee. Take a closer look at its key performance highlights: 

1.6L Turbo Hybrid Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Engine

• 232 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque 
• Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
• 6-speed automatic transmission
• 2,000-pound towing capacity with trailer brakes
• 1,653-pound towing capacity without trailer brakes 

Test-Drive The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid In Waukesha

The new Kia Sportage Hybrid delivers on both style and substance. The Kia Sportage Hybrid EX trim gives you solid luxury and utility without overspending. Meanwhile, the Kia Sportage Hybrid SX Prestige takes everything up a notch for Sussex drivers who want the best. 

Whichever trim you choose, you’ll drive home in a vehicle that stands out. Explore the lineup at Russ Darrow Kia of Waukesha today. If you have any questions or want to learn more, contact us.