The all-new 2026 Kia Sportage HEV isn’t just a hybrid. it’s a smarter, safer, and more connected SUV designed for families and commuters who refuse to compromise. At King Kia in Gaithersburg, we’re proud to showcase a vehicle that blends impressive efficiency, advanced technology, and bold styling, all while keeping drivers alert and passengers protected.
Advanced Safety Technology Keeps You Confident on Every Drive
From city streets to Maryland highways, the Sportage HEV makes safety effortless. With Forward Collision Avoidance Assist and Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2, the SUV detects pedestrians, cyclists, and cars ahead, and can automatically apply brakes or assist with evasive steering when danger is near. Highway Driving Assist maintains safe distances while helping with lane changes, while Hands-On Detection ensures drivers remain alert and engaged behind the wheel. Parking is a breeze, thanks to Front, Rear, and Side Parking Distance Warnings, giving you confidence in tight spaces.
Hybrid Powertrain: Efficient, Powerful, and Ready for Adventure
Under the hood, the 2026 Sportage HEV combines a 1.6-liter turbo GDI engine with a 47.7kW motor, delivering 232 horsepower and up to 2,000 lbs towing capacity. Standard FWD comes on all trims, while AWD is available for those who crave extra grip. Paired with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission, this SUV offers spirited acceleration while maximizing fuel efficiency. perfect for Maryland’s mix of urban streets and scenic routes.
A Cabin Built Around Comfort, Connectivity, and Convenience
Step inside, and the Sportage HEV feels as futuristic as it looks. The available 12.3-inch digital TFT cluster and ccNC Navigation cockpit make navigation and driving data easy to access, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep passengers entertained. Available Digital Key 2.0 lets you share vehicle access with family or friends through the Kia Access app, and the head-up display (HUD) keeps critical information in your line of sight. Sleek SynTex seating, ambient lighting, and refined accent trim complete a cabin that’s equal parts tech-savvy and welcoming. Ask us about available trim today!
Why the 2026 Kia Sportage HEV Should Be on Your Radar
With its combination of safety-first technology, hybrid efficiency, and premium comfort, the 2026 Kia Sportage HEV stands out as a hybrid SUV that keeps families and drivers confident, connected, and ready for whatever the road throws their way.Making the switch to electric Kia vehicles has never been easier with King Kia in Gaithersburg. Whether you’re curious about leaving the gas pump behind or ready to embrace an EV lifestyle, our knowledgeable team is here to guide you every step of the way. From explaining home charging station installation to walking you through available tax credits and rebates, we make EV ownership simple and stress-free. Browse our current electric vehicle inventory or schedule a test drive and experience the future of driving firsthand.
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