Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid

Now available at Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA

  • Starting MSRP$30,290
  • Horsepower232 hp
  • Max Towing2,000 lbs
  • DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
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The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid brings five-seat SUV practicality, hybrid efficiency, and flexible drivetrain choices to Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington in Burlington, MA. Shoppers can explore its trim range, key dimensions, towing capacity, cargo space, powertrain details, and comparisons with similarly sized 2026 SUVs from GMC, Ford, and Mitsubishi. The Sportage Hybrid produces 232 horsepower and offers front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, with pricing that begins at $30,290 before applicable taxes, registration, title, and dealer fees. For current vehicle information, shoppers can search inventory and connect with the Burlington Kia team for next steps.

Starting MSRP
$30,290
Horsepower
232 hp
Max Towing
2,000 lbs
Seating
5 seats
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, towing, fuel type, and drivetrain help define the differences among compact SUVs. The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid starts at $30,290, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid compared with 2026 GMC Terrain, 2026 Ford Escape, 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander
Spec2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid2026 GMC Terrain2026 Ford Escape2026 Mitsubishi Outlander
Starting MSRP$30,290$30,100$30,050$29,995
Horsepower232 hp175 hp180–250 hp177 hp
Max Towing2,000 lbs800–1,500 lbs1,500–3,500 lbs2,000 lbs
Seating5 seats5 seats5 seats7 seats
DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended)Regular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The 2026 GMC Terrain starts at $30,100 and produces 175 hp, compared with the Sportage Hybrid's 232 hp. The Terrain offers EPA-rated fuel economy of 24–26 city / 26–28 hwy and towing of 800–1,500 lbs, while the Kia offers 2,000 lbs of maximum towing; buyers focused on GMC's published economy range or those seeking greater stated power and towing may weigh these differences differently.

The 2026 Ford Escape starts at $30,050 and offers 180–250 hp, EPA-rated fuel economy of 23–42 city / 31–37 hwy, and a 37 mi electric range. Its 1,500–3,500 lbs towing range and availability with regular unleaded or premium unleaded fuel give buyers prioritizing towing flexibility, fuel choices, or electric range another configuration to consider alongside the Kia's 232 hp and regular unleaded fuel.

The 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander starts at $29,995, produces 177 hp, and seats seven, while the Sportage Hybrid seats five and produces 232 hp. Both list front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, regular unleaded fuel, and up to 2,000 lbs of towing, so seating capacity and power are key differences for shoppers comparing them.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid is a five-seat SUV powered by a 1.6 L inline-four engine with 1,598 cc of displacement, 271 lb-ft of torque, and a six-speed automatic transmission. Regular unleaded fuel supports the hybrid powertrain, while front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are offered across the model range.

Across the five trims, starting MSRP ranges from $30,290 to $40,390, with a $1,395 destination charge. The lineup includes the front-wheel-drive LX at $30,290, followed by the all-wheel-drive S at $32,590, EX at $33,590, X-Line at $35,490, and SX-Prestige at $40,390.

Sportage Hybrid dimensions include a 184.4-inch length, 73.4-inch width, 108.5-inch wheelbase, and height ranging from 65.4 to 66.3 inches. Curb weight ranges from 3,831 to 3,994 lbs, fuel capacity is 13.7 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats measures 39.5 cubic feet.

Buying a 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid in Burlington

Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington serves shoppers at 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A, Burlington, MA 01803. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the live inventory page is the right place to check current listings and begin a vehicle search.

Shoppers can also prepare for a purchase by valuing a current vehicle through estimate a trade-in. For questions about the Sportage Hybrid or the buying process, contact Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington at (781) 868-4638.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection changes both price and drivetrain. The LX is the only listed front-wheel-drive trim, while the S, EX, X-Line, and SX-Prestige use all-wheel drive, with starting MSRP rising from $30,290 to $40,390.

The Sportage Hybrid combines five-passenger seating with 39.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and a 2,000-lb maximum towing rating. Its 232 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque may matter to shoppers comparing power and capability, while the available drivetrain choices help shape the configuration decision.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

Is the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid available in Burlington?Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington receives vehicles on a rolling basis.

Inventory changes, so the live inventory page is the best place to check current listings for the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid in Burlington.

  • Visit the new inventory page
  • Review current vehicle listings
  • Contact Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington at (781) 868-4638
How much does the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid cost?Starting MSRP ranges from $30,290 to $40,390 across the five trims.

The destination charge is $1,395. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • LX starts at $30,290
  • X-Line starts at $35,490
  • SX-Prestige starts at $40,390
What powertrain does the Sportage Hybrid use?The Sportage Hybrid uses a 1.6 L inline-four engine with 232 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque.

It uses regular unleaded fuel and pairs the engine with a six-speed automatic transmission.

  • Engine displacement is 1,598 cc
  • Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are offered
  • The body style is SUV
How much can the 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid tow?The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid can tow up to 2,000 lbs.

The maximum towing figure applies to the model information presented for the Sportage Hybrid and gives shoppers a clear capability reference.

  • Maximum towing is 2,000 lbs
  • Torque output is 271 lb-ft
  • Both drivetrain types are offered
How does the Sportage Hybrid compare with the Ford Escape?The Ford Escape offers 180–250 hp and a 37 mi electric range, while the Sportage Hybrid produces 232 hp.

The Escape starts at $30,050 and lists EPA fuel economy of 23–42 city / 31–37 hwy. Its towing range is 1,500–3,500 lbs, compared with the Kia's 2,000-lb maximum.

  • Both offer front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive
  • The Escape uses regular unleaded or premium unleaded fuel
  • The Sportage Hybrid seats five
How can I see a 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid in person?Start by checking live listings from Herb Chambers Kia of Burlington.

The store is located at 93 Cambridge Street, Rte 3A, Burlington, MA 01803. Current inventory changes, so reviewing listings before visiting helps focus the search.