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2026 Kia Sportage LX Cost to Own
$52,141
A 2026 Kia Sportage LX has a 5-year cost-to-own of $52,141. After 5 years a 2026 Sportage LX will depreciate $16,475 and have a residual value of $13,810. During this time out-of-pocket expenses are expected to total $35,666.
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The 2026 Kia Sportage LX is in the middle 26-75% for Cost to Own among all Compact SUV/Crossovers.
2026 Kia Sportage LX 5-Year Depreciation: $16,475
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5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$35,666
Fuel:
$9,677
Insurance:
$10,955
Financing:
$3,867
State Fees:
$3,368
Maintenance:
$7,074
Repairs:
$725
Total: $35,666
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5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
5-Year Depreciation:$16,475
5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$35,666
5-Year Cost To Own$52,141
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Specifications
Comfort & Convenience
Climate Control Air Conditioning | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Port Installed |
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 3396 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel Capacity | 14.3 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.6 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.4 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.1 inches | ||
Overall Length | 183.5 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 57.5 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 2500 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 74.1 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 19.3 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 108.5 inches | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4674 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 73.4 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Privacy Glass | Available | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 25 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 33 mpg | ||
Combined | 28 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
8 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | ||
Hill Descent Control | Available | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 187 @ 6100 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 178 @ 4000 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, GDI, 2.5 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 10 years / 100000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 5 years / 100000 miles |
2026 Kia Sportage LX Standard Features
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2026 Kia Sportage
KBB.com Review
4.6
Kbb.com Expert Rating
You'll Like This Car If...
Roomy cabin. Great technology. Unbeatable warranties.
You May Not Like This Car If...
So-so fuel economy.
2026 Kia Sportage
KBB.com Consumer Reviews
3.7
Consumer Rating
44 ratings
Value
3.8
Performance
3.8
Quality
3.8
Comfort
4.2
Reliability
4.0
Styling
4.7
2026 Kia Sportage LX Safety
Safety Features & Technology
5.0
Crash Test Rating
Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Frontal Crash
5.0
Side Barrier
5.0
Rollover Rating
4.0
Side Crash
5.0
Compare to Similar Vehicles
![]() New 2026 Kia Sportage LX | ![]() New 2026 Honda CR-V | ![]() New 2026 Nissan Kicks | ![]() New 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $30,285 | $32,370 | $27,365 | $27,785 | |
| KBB.com Rating | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | |
| Consumer Rating | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.9 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 25/Hwy 33/Comb 28 MPG | City 28/Hwy 34/Comb 30 MPG | City 27/Hwy 34/Comb 30 MPG | City 29/Hwy 31/Comb 30 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $52,141 | $49,595 | $47,938 | $45,553 | |
| Safety Rating | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | N/A | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 5 years or 60000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 187 @ 6100 RPM | 190 @ 6000 RPM | 141 @ 6000 RPM | 169 @ 6600 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, GDI, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 2WD | AWD | AWD |
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