New 2026 Kia Sportage for Sale near Columbus, OH
The 2026 Kia Sportage compact SUV has arrived at Jeff Wyler Springfield Kia, serving customers in Springfield, OH, Dayton, OH, Columbus, OH, Urbana, OH, and Fairborn, OH. This stylish and versatile crossover boasts a range of updates and enhancements for the latest model year, making it an even more compelling choice in its segment. With six well-equipped trim levels, two responsive powertrains, and a generous list of standard features, the new Sportage offers something for every kind of SUV shopper. Learn more about this legendary SUV right here at Jeff Wyler Springfield Kia.
What's New with the 2026 Kia Sportage?
This best-selling SUV returns with a recent redesign and cutting-edge innovations that are sure to impress. The Kia Sportage receives a variety of updates for the 2026 model year to keep it fresh and competitive. The SUV features revised front and rear styling for a sleeker look. Several new wheel designs are now available, along with new exterior color options. Inside, the Sportage gains Kia's latest infotainment system with a large 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and an upgraded Harman Kardon audio system on select trims. Additional standard safety features and optional driver-assist technologies round out the key changes for 2026.
Sportage Trims and Features
The 2026 Kia Sportage is offered in six trim levels to suit different budgets and preferences:
- LX: The entry-level Sportage LX comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, cloth upholstery, an eight-way power driver's seat, a 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and rear parking sensors.
- EX: Stepping up to the EX adds 18-inch wheels, blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, power liftgate, and more.
- X-Line: The rugged X-Line trim features unique exterior accents, 19-inch alloy wheels, roof rails, leatherette upholstery, a sunroof, and additional driver-assist systems.
- SX: The sporty SX comes with larger 19-inch wheels, a hands-free power liftgate, leatherette seats, a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, navigation, wireless charging, and an array of advanced safety features.
- SX-Prestige: The luxurious SX-Prestige includes premium leather seating, ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a 360-degree camera system, upgraded audio, and even more technology features.
- X-Pro Prestige: The top-of-the-line X-Pro Prestige combines the rugged X-Line styling with the high-end features of the SX-Prestige for the ultimate Sportage experience.
Sportage Performance
Drivers wanting agility and efficiency are in luck. A 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine powers every 2026 Kia Sportage, producing 187 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque. The engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission with Sportmatic manual shift mode. Front-wheel drive is standard on most Sportage models, while all-wheel drive with a locking center differential is available for enhanced traction and capability. Fuel economy is a Sportage strong suit, with front-drive models achieving an EPA-estimated 25 mpg city and 33 mpg highway. All-wheel drive versions are rated at 23 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.
Interior and Technology
The cabin of the new Sportage is truly where this SUV shines. Inside, the 2026 Kia Sportage offers a spacious, versatile, and well-equipped cabin for up to five passengers. Cloth upholstery is standard, with SOFINO leatherette and genuine leather available on higher trims. A large 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless smartphone integration comes on all but the base LX model. Top trims feature a digital instrument cluster, 360-degree camera system, wireless charging pad, and a powerful Harman Kardon premium audio system. Other available amenities include dual-zone automatic climate control, panoramic sunroof, power liftgate, and ventilated front seats.
Safety
Kia is dedicated to safety, and the new Sportage is loaded with features and tech to keep your passengers secure. Every 2026 Sportage comes standard with essential safety features like seven airbags, anti-lock brakes, stability control, and hill start assist. Blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, and forward collision mitigation are included on all but the base trim. Higher trims add more driver-assist technologies, like lane keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, front parking sensors, and a surround-view camera system. With its robust structure and advanced safety suite, the Kia Sportage aims to provide confidence and peace of mind wherever your travels take you.
Pricing:
The starting MSRP for the new Kia Sportage is $28,690*
Why Choose Jeff Wyler Springfield Kia?
At Jeff Wyler Springfield Kia, we strive to be your premier source for new Kia vehicles in southwest Ohio. Our convenient location in Springfield, OH is just a short drive from Dayton, OH, Columbus, OH, Urbana, OH, and Fairborn, OH, so it's easy to shop our extensive inventory of the latest Kia models. We offer competitive pricing on all our vehicles and have flexible financing options available. Our friendly, knowledgeable sales staff is here to answer your questions and help you find the perfect new Kia to fit your lifestyle and budget. Visit us today to experience the Jeff Wyler difference! Be sure to check out our current Kia lease specials and more. Let us pair you with your new Sportage today!
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Jeff Wyler Springfield Kia
1501 Hillcrest Ave
Springfield, OH 45504
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