The 2026 Kia Sportage may not know what the road holds tomorrow, but this CUV is ready for it all the same. Casual drivers and car enthusiasts alike have found their match in this CUV. More details are included below in our model overview of the new Kia Sportage.
A Closer Look at the 2026 Kia Sportage
Performance
The new Sportage drives like it has something to prove. Earning an estimated 25 MPG city/ 33 MPG highway/ 28 combined for Front-Wheel Drive and 24 MPG city/ 30 MPG highway/ 26 MPG combined for a All-Wheel Drive, mileage is never an issue in the Sportage. Even with all this talk of laudable specs, one thing still can’t be ignored: The Sportage packs surprisingly graceful handling. Check out even more of the available performance features here:
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Rear Suspension Independent, Multi-link, Gas Shock Absorbers
- Column-Mounted, Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
Technology
The technology built into the 2026 Sportage serves many functions, but the most important is improving safety on the road for you and others. Options for additional safety features help you monitor the road, navigate tight parking lots, and protect passengers. High-quality navigation and entertainment complete the experience. There are a number of standard and available technology features for this CUV, including:
- 6-Speaker Audio System
- Bluetooth® Wireless Technology w/ Multi-Device Connectivity
- 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display
Design
The first time you see a new CUV, you should know if it’s a good fit for you, and Kia made sure the Sportage shows you what you need to see. Flexible interior space is one of the main perks of driving a CUV, and this one offers up to 74 cu ft of cargo volume. Beyond cargo space, the Sportage also gives you a taste of real comfort in motion. This CUV also offers the following in the way of design:
- Amber LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- 60/40 Split-Folding & Reclining Rear Seats
- Privacy Glass
Test Drive the 2026 Kia Sportage in Paramus, NJ
You can find the 2026 Sportage at Jack Daniels Kia. Our stock of new Kia cars for sale in Paramus, NJ features this CUV and plenty of other options from Kia. Also, take a look at our new Kia specials before you visit for your test drive.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Kia Sportage . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.