New Kia Sportage SUVs Near Temecula, CA
Shop New 2026 Kia Sportage SUVs near Temecula, CA
North County Kia invites you to explore the all-new Kia Sportage.
This compact Kia SUV combines style, capability, and innovation for commuting through Escondido or planning weekend adventures.
The 2026 Kia Sportage is a perfect vehicle for families in Carlsbad and young professionals in San Diego.
Performance
The updated Kia Sportage comes equipped with a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine that produces 187 horsepower, providing responsive acceleration for daily driving and freeway merging. Paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission featuring drive mode select, you can customize your driving experience with normal, smart, and sport settings.
Drivers in Temecula will appreciate the available automatic full-time all-wheel drive (AWD) system, which enhances traction and stability in various road conditions. Front-wheel drive (FWD) models achieve up to 28 mpg combined, making the 2026 Kia Sportage an economical choice for your daily San Diego commute.
Technology
Stay connected on every journey with the standard 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system featuring wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Higher trims offer a Harman Kardon sound system, navigation, satellite radio, and Kia connected services with Wi-Fi capability.
Escondido drivers will enjoy the convenience of smart device remote engine start and voice recognition technology. The available surround view monitor provides a comprehensive view of your surroundings, making parking effortless in East Village.
Interior
The refreshed Kia Sportage accommodates five passengers in comfort with premium seating options. Heated front seats come standard on most trims. Upper models add ventilated seats for year-round comfort. The available panoramic sunroof floods the cabin with natural light, creating an open and airy atmosphere.
Temecula families will appreciate the dual zone front automatic air conditioning that keeps everyone comfortable regardless of outside temperatures. Leatherette seat trim provides a premium look and easy maintenance.
Exterior
The 2026 Kia Sportage makes a striking impression with its modern design language and athletic stance.
LED headlamps with automatic high beams illuminate the road ahead, while available fog lamps enhance visibility in challenging conditions. Alloy wheels ranging from 17- to 19-inches complement bold styling. X-Line and X-Pro trims feature unique exterior accents that emphasize the rugged character of this capable Kia SUV in Oceanside, CA.
Safety
Safety remains a priority in the new Kia Sportage with standard features including blind spot collision warning, rear cross-traffic collision avoidance, and lane keeping assist with lane following function.
Shoppers will value the forward collision avoidance system and smart cruise control with stop and go functionality. Highway driving assistance is available on select trims to reduce fatigue during longer drives outside of greater San Diego.
Available Trims
The 2026 Kia Sportage is available in a selection of trims that deliver standard-issued equipment:
LX
Entry-level trim with essential features including a 12.3-inch touchscreen and proximity key.
EX
Adds heated front seats, smart power liftgate, and leatherette seating.
SX
Features premium audio system, panoramic sunroof, and highway driving assistance.
SX-Prestige
Includes ventilated front seats, aerial view camera, and parking collision avoidance assist.
X-Line
Offers standard all-wheel drive with rugged styling elements.
X-Pro Prestige
Top off-road focused trim with all-terrain tires and enhanced capability.FAQs
Kia vehicles are backed by an industry-leading warranty program that provides peace of mind for years of ownership.
Yes, contact our sales team to arrange a convenient time to experience the 2026 Kia Sportage firsthand.
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North County Kia - Test Drive the New Kia Sportage near Oceanside, CA
Contact our local Escondido-area Kia dealership to schedule a test drive of the 2026 Kia Sportage.
We also provide online access to a slate of available special offers when seeking to lease or finance your new Kia Sportage trim.
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Escondido, CA 92029
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