The 2026 Kia Sportage arrives this spring at Lallier Kia Vimont in Laval with its most versatile lineup yet—twelve unique configurations across gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid powertrains. This expanded range allows drivers to prioritize performance, efficiency, comfort, or capability without sacrificing the core features that define the Sportage.
Standard technology now includes dual panoramic displays and wireless smartphone integration, while available trims introduce advanced safety, terrain-specific driving modes, and premium interior features. Whether your priority is urban commuting, weekend getaways, or long-distance efficiency, the 2026 Sportage lineup makes the selection process easier through clear distinctions in equipment and functionality.
- Choose your powertrain: Select between a 2.5L gasoline engine (187 hp), a 1.6L hybrid (231 hp), or a plug-in hybrid system (268 hp) with electric-only capability.
- Match your trim: Pick from 12 configurations across three trims per powertrain, including newly added EX and EX Premium options for electrified models.
- Leverage built-in tech: Benefit from standard dual 12.3-inch screens, wireless smartphone mirroring, over-the-air updates, and remote start features across all models.
- Prioritize comfort and function: Take advantage of 41.3 inches of rear legroom, up to 1,121 L of cargo space, and available dual-level storage floors.
- Explore safety and style options: Enjoy standard emergency braking, with premium trims offering Highway Driving Assist 2 and distinctive styling via X-Line and Limited variants.
The 2026 Sportage’s diverse configurations reflect evolving driver demands for practical, efficient, and well-equipped SUVs. With consistent core features and a clear progression in options, the lineup supports a more informed and tailored purchase decision.
The 2026 Kia Sportage arrives at Plaza Kia with a design update that blends modern form with practical function. Drawing from Kia’s “Opposites United” design philosophy, the new Sportage introduces dynamic contrasts—from sculpted bodywork to advanced lighting—across all powertrain options, including gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid.
Notable refinements include stacked LED lighting, expanded cargo space, and interior tech that integrates seamlessly into the cabin’s layout. With three wheel sizes, unique X-Line styling elements, and improved aerodynamic detailing, the 2026 Sportage reflects Kia’s commitment to thoughtful progression in the compact SUV segment.
- Explore distinctive lighting upgrades including cube-style projection and Star Map LED signatures at both ends.
- Customize your configuration with 17, 18, or 19-inch wheels and gloss-black exterior trim options on X-Line models.
- Experience the upgraded interior featuring dual panoramic 12.3-inch displays and a redesigned 2-spoke steering wheel.
- Utilize practical features like the multifunction touchpad, wireless charging pad, and 10-inch Head-up Display.
- Maximize interior utility with 41.3 inches of rear legroom and 1,121 litres of cargo space with a dual-level floor.
The 2026 Sportage reflects a broader shift toward design with intent—where aesthetic upgrades also serve practical driving, safety, and comfort goals. It delivers a compelling case for drivers seeking both elevated style and everyday usability.
