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2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid
Now available at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA
- Starting MSRP$39,890
- Horsepower261 hp
- EPA MPG36 city / 35 hwy
- Electric Range34 mi

The 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid brings all-wheel-drive capability, 261 horsepower, and an electric range of 34 miles to the SUV segment at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA. This page covers its trim pricing, plug-in hybrid configuration, efficiency, towing capacity, dimensions, cargo space, and key differences from other 2025 Kia models, helping local shoppers compare powertrain priorities before visiting the dealership or reviewing live inventory online.
- Starting MSRP
- $39,890
- Horsepower
- 261 hp
- EPA MPG
- 36 city / 35 hwy
- Electric Range
- 34 mi
- Max Towing
- 2,000 lbs
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid Compares With Kia's Lineup
Pricing, powertrain type, efficiency, towing, and drivetrain all shape how these Kia models fit different driving routines. The 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid starts at $39,890, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid | 2025 Kia Niro EV | 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid | 2025 Kia EV6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $39,890 | $39,600 | $38,690 | $42,900 |
| Horsepower | 261 hp | — | 227 hp | — |
| EPA economy | 36 city / 35 hwy MPG | 113 city / 101 hwy MPGe | 34 city / 34 hwy MPG | 83–115 city / 79–103 hwy MPGe |
| Electric Range | 34 mi | 253 mi | — | 231–319 mi |
| Max Towing | 2,000 lbs | — | 1,654 lbs | 2,700 lbs |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Electric | Regular Unleaded | Electric |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2025 Kia Niro EV, the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid uses regular unleaded fuel, all-wheel drive, and a 34-mile electric range, while the Niro EV is fully electric with front-wheel drive and a 253-mile electric range. The Sportage may suit shoppers seeking gasoline flexibility and all-weather traction, while the Niro EV favors drivers focused on longer electric-only driving.
Compared with the 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid, the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid produces 261 horsepower versus 227 horsepower and offers 2,000 pounds of maximum towing versus 1,654 pounds. The Sorento Hybrid offers front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and regular unleaded fuel, making it a consideration for shoppers weighing drivetrain choice against the Sportage's plug-in capability.
Compared with the 2025 Kia EV6, the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid starts at $39,890 versus $42,900 and offers all-wheel drive, regular unleaded fuel, and 2,000 pounds of maximum towing. The EV6 is fully electric, offers rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, and has a 231–319-mile electric range, which may appeal to shoppers prioritizing electric-only travel.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid pairs a 1.6-liter inline-four engine with an automatic six-speed transmission and all-wheel drive. It produces 261 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque while using regular unleaded fuel.
Across the two trims, city fuel economy ranges from 36 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 35 MPG. The plug-in system has a 34-mile electric range and a two-hour charge time.
This SUV measures 183.5 inches long, 73.4 inches wide, and 66.9 inches high on a 108.5-inch wheelbase. It has a 4,229-pound curb weight, an 11.1-gallon fuel capacity, 34.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds.
Buying a 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid in Burlington
Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington serves shoppers in Burlington, MA, from 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can review current listings through search inventory.
Online tools can support the next step, including trade-in assistance through value your trade. A dealership visit provides an opportunity to discuss the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid's trims, charging routine, all-wheel-drive configuration, and everyday cargo needs.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how often electric-only driving covers the daily routine and whether access to a two-hour charge supports that use. The plug-in hybrid configuration also retains regular unleaded fuel for trips beyond its 34-mile electric range.
Trim pricing ranges from $39,890 to $44,390 across the X-Line and X-Line Prestige trims. Towing capacity, cargo space, all-wheel drive, and the 261-horsepower powertrain are useful points to evaluate alongside charging habits and the intended mix of city and highway driving.