Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington

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
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2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid X Line Prestige
2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid X Line Prestige shown

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.

2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid compared with 2025 Kia Niro EV, 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid, 2025 Kia EV6
Spec2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid2025 Kia Niro EV2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid2025 Kia EV6
Starting MSRP$39,890$39,600$38,690$42,900
Horsepower261 hp—227 hp—
EPA economy36 city / 35 hwy MPG113 city / 101 hwy MPGe34 city / 34 hwy MPG83–115 city / 79–103 hwy MPGe
Electric Range34 mi253 mi—231–319 mi
Max Towing2,000 lbs—1,654 lbs2,700 lbs
DrivetrainAll Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
FuelRegular UnleadedElectricRegular UnleadedElectric

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

How much does the 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid cost?The 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid starts at $39,890.

Its two trim starting prices range from $39,890 to $44,390. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • X-Line starting MSRP: $39,890
  • X-Line Prestige starting MSRP: $44,390
  • Destination charge: $1,395
What kind of powertrain does the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid use?It uses a 1.6-liter inline-four plug-in hybrid powertrain with all-wheel drive.

The system produces 261 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It uses regular unleaded fuel and a six-speed automatic transmission.

  • 34-mile electric range
  • Two-hour charge time
  • Automatic six-speed transmission
What fuel economy does it offer?The 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid offers 36 city MPG and 35 highway MPG.

Those figures describe the model's city and highway fuel economy across its two trims. Its plug-in capability adds a 34-mile electric range for shorter drives.

  • City fuel economy: 36 MPG
  • Highway fuel economy: 35 MPG
  • Fuel type: regular unleaded
How much can the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid tow?It can tow up to 2,000 pounds.

The 2,000-pound maximum towing capacity is paired with standard all-wheel drive. That figure can help shoppers evaluate the SUV for appropriately equipped towing needs.

  • Maximum towing: 2,000 pounds
  • Drivetrain: all-wheel drive
  • Body style: SUV
Should I choose the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid or the Kia Niro EV?Choose based on whether gasoline flexibility or longer electric-only range matters more.

The Niro EV has a 253-mile electric range, front-wheel drive, and fully electric fuel type. The Sportage Plug-In Hybrid has a 34-mile electric range, regular unleaded fuel, and all-wheel drive.

  • Sportage Plug-In Hybrid starting MSRP: $39,890
  • Niro EV starting MSRP: $39,600
  • Niro EV EPA rating: 113 city / 101 highway MPGe
How can I see a 2025 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid in Burlington?Review live listings and contact Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington before planning a visit.

The dealership is located at 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A in Burlington, MA. Vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, and current listings can be reviewed through the dealership's new inventory page.