2027 Kia Sportage
Sportage Hybrid S FWD
227 hp from the turbo gas/electric I-4 and 41 mpg combined, without the added cost of all-wheel drive.
227 hp from the turbo gas/electric I-4 and 41 mpg combined, without the added cost of all-wheel drive.
Hybrid power distinguishes the 2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid S FWD, starting at $31,290. Its Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 makes 227 hp and 258 lb-ft through a 6-Speed Automatic and Front Wheel Drive. It also seats 5, returns 41 mpg combined, and carries 74.1 cu ft of cargo volume.
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What it meansThe 227 hp hybrid setup pairs 258 lb-ft with a 6-Speed Automatic and Front Wheel Drive. Fuel economy is 40 mpg city, 42 mpg highway, and 41 mpg combined.
Why this trimThis S FWD trim balances hybrid efficiency with enough torque for everyday driving. Front Wheel Drive keeps the setup straightforward for shoppers who do not need all-wheel drive.
Bottom line: Strong torque meets efficient hybrid mileage.
What it meansThe 184.4 in length and 108.5 in wheelbase place this Sportage Hybrid in compact SUV territory. Cargo volume is 74.1 cu ft, with a 3994 lbs curb weight.
Why this trimThese dimensions help shoppers judge garage fit and parking space before a test drive. The cargo figure also matters for buyers comparing everyday storage needs.
Bottom line: It has practical compact SUV sizing.
What it meansHeated front bucket seats, driver lumbar support, and a 4-Way Power Driver Seat are standard. The rear seat uses a 60-40 folding bench design.
Why this trimThis trim gives front-seat comfort features without moving away from a practical rear-seat layout. The manual tilt and telescoping steering column helps drivers adjust their position.
Bottom line: The cabin focuses on useful comfort.
What it meansThe standard audio system includes a 12.3'' touchscreen, satellite radio, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and 6 speakers. Wireless phone connectivity and steering wheel controls are also standard.
Why this trimThis tech setup matters because phone pairing and media access are built into the trim. The 2 front monitors also support a more screen-focused dashboard layout.
Bottom line: Core connectivity features come standard.
What it meansHighway Driving Assist, Forward Collision Avoidance Fusion, and parking sensors are standard. Electronic Stability Control, ABS, traction control, side airbags, and Emergency Sos Capability are also included.
Why this trimThese features matter because they cover driver assistance, parking support, and crash-related protection. The standard equipment gives shoppers several safety technologies on this S FWD trim.
Bottom line: Safety equipment is a clear strength.
What it meansThis trim uses 18 in wheels with P235/60HR18 tires. That gives shoppers the exact wheel and tire setup to compare.
Why this trimThe tire specification is useful when checking replacement options or comparing trims. The 18 in wheel size also affects the look of this configuration.
Bottom line: The wheel and tire setup is clear.
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV, K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel disp…
1 recall campaign on record from NHTSA; it is not scoped to a model year. Recall coverage can vary by VIN.
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