2026 Kia Sportage Trim Levels  Available Near Chicago 

Looking for the best Kia Sportage trim level option for you? Look no further! At River Oaks Kia we've put together a side by side comparison review of the Kia Sportage LX, EX, X-Line, SX, SX Prestige, and the X-Pro Prestige. Give yourself a few seconds to see which SUV is the best option for you . Then call, apply online, visit us to schedule a test drive. Are ready? Let's get started. 

Kia Sportage Trim Levels Explained 


  

Kia Sportage LX

Engine: 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder 
Estimated FWD Fuel Economy: 25/33/28
Estimated AWD Fuel Economy: 24/30/26
Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel-Drive  
Color Options: Ebony Black, Panthera Metal, Panthera Metal Matte, Glacial White Pearl, 

This Kia Sportage LX, serving as the base trim level comes standard with a 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission. At peak performance, the Kia Sportage produces 187 horsepower,  178 lb.-ft. of torque, and a max towing capacity of 2,500 lbs. Even more impressive the front-wheel-drive Kia Sportage LX can successfully achieve an EPA estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg in the city, 33 mpg on the highway, and 28 mpg combined. And that's part of the story. On the surface, the new Kia Sportage is elegantly appointed with LED Projector Beam Headlights, LED Rear Combination Taillights, AMBER LED Daytime Running Lights, and high beam assist. We should also note that this Kia Sportage trim comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels. As far as the interior, the Kia Sportage LX comes equipped with a 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display, a 12.3-inch Instrument Display with an integrated 4.2-inch TFT Cluster, and a 6-speaker audio system. And if you'restill looking for more tech, the Kia Sportage LX comes standard with 
  • Wireless Android Auto™
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®*
  • Remote Start*
  • Kia Connect
  • Multiple USB Ports
  • Park Distance Warning-Rear Parking Sensors
  • Lane Departure Warning 
  • Lane Following Assist 
  • Smart Cruise Control
  • Woven Cloth Seats

 

Kia Sportage EX Trim Level

Engine: 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder 
FWD Fuel Economy: 25/33/28
AWD Fuel Economy: 24/30/26
Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel-Drive  
Color Options: Ebony Black, Panthera Metal,  Glacial White Pearl, Nebular Blue, Wolf Gray 
Step up to the Kia Sportage EX, and you're rewarded with comfort and convenience upgrades that make every drive feel first-class. Inside, a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat, heated front seats, and upscale Syntex leatherette upholstery set the tone. You'll also enjoy modern must-haves like a wireless phone charger, dual-zone automatic climate control, and extra USB ports for second-row passengers. On the outside, the EX makes its presence known with a smart power liftgate, 18-inch alloy wheels, and a bold gloss black front grille. It's everything you love about the base trim-only better.
 

Kia Sportage X-Line Trim

Engine: 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder 
AWD Fuel Economy: 24/30/26
Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel-Drive  
Color Options: Ebony Black, Panthera Metal, Panthera Metal Matte, Glacial White Pearl, Wolf Gray, Nebular Blue, Runway Red  

The Kia Sportage X-Line brings rugged style and everyday versatility together in a way that feels purpose-built for adventure. With standard all-wheel drive, high-utility roof rails, and exclusive X-Line body cladding, this trim leans into its outdoorsy vibe without sacrificing comfort. Inside, you'll find a well-appointed cabin featuring SynTex seat trim, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a suite of driver-assistance features including Smart Cruise Control and Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance. It's powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine paired to an 8-speed automatic transmission, delivering smooth power and confident handling. Whether you're tackling a weekend trail or navigating city streets, the Sportage X-Line offers the ideal mix of rugged looks and refined practicality.
 
  

Kia Sportage SX 

Engine: 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder 
Estimated FWD Fuel Economy: 25/33/28
Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel-Drive  
Color Options: Ebony Black, Panthera Metal, Panthera Metal Matte, Glacial White Pearl, Wolf Gray, Nebular Blue 

If you're looking for an affordable compact SUV with more features and style, take a ride in the new Kia Sportage SX.  Dressed with 18-inch alloy wheels, LED Projector Headlights, and power heated side mirrors, the Kia Sportage stands out everywhere. As far as the interior, the new Kia Sportage SX comes standard with a comfortable spacious interior furnished with five passenger seats upholstered with Perforated Syntex Surfaces, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a soft-touch leather shift-knob. As a further convenience, the new Kia Sportage SX also comes standard with a 10-way power adjustable driver seat, and power heated front row seats. And if you're still looking for more features, the new Kia Sportage SX also comes standard with:
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®
  • Wireless Phone Charger
  • Driver's Memory Seat & Side View Mirrors System
  • Panoramic Sunroof w/ Power Sunshade



   

Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige

Engine: 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder 
Estimated  Fuel Economy: 23/26/24
Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel-Drive  
Color Options: Ebony Black, Panthera Metal, Panthera Metal Matte, Glacial White Pearl, Wolf Gray, Nebular Blue , Runway Red, Glacial White Pearl with Ebony Black, Wolf Gray with Ebony Black, Nebular Blue with Ebony Black, Runway Red with Ebony Black. 

Meet the new Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige for sale in Lansing, IL. Dressed with X-Pro Exclusive 17-inch alloy wheels with a matte black finish, all-terrain tires, and LED Cube Projector Headlights, the new Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige makes heads turn fast in Clermont, FL. For enhanced styling, the new Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige also comes standard with gloss black roof rails, and a dual pane sunroof. And that's part of the story. Inside, the new Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige comes standard with:
  • 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation*
  • 12.3-inch Instrument Display*
  • Harman Kardon® Premium Surround Sound w/ HALOsonic®, 400 Watts and 8 Speakers
  • Wireless Android Auto™
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®
  • Wireless Phone Charger
  • Over-the-Air System Updates
  • 2nd Row Seat Back USB-C Charging Ports: 2
  • 10-Way Power Driver's Seat w/ 2-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment
  • 8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Ventilated Front Seats 
  • Parking Distance Warning -Side 
  • Parking Collision Avoidance Assist Reverse Parking
   

Kia Sportage SX Prestige 

Engine: 2.5-liter Inline 4-cylinder 
Estimated  FWD Fuel Economy: 25/33/28
Estimated  AWD Fuel Economy: 23/26/24
Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel-Drive  
Color Options: Ebony Black, Panthera Metal, Panthera Metal Matte, Glacial White Pearl, Wolf Gray, Nebular Blue , Runway Red

The Kia Sportage SX Prestige doesn't shout luxury-but it doesn't have to. With dual 12.3-inch displays seamlessly integrated across the dash, built-in navigation, and an eight-speaker Harman Kardon® system, this top-tier trim punches well above its weight. Premium SynTex upholstery, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, and ventilated front seats help the cabin feel more European than economy. Ergonomics are thoughtfully executed, from the 10-way power driver's seat with lumbar support to the panoramic sunroof that bathes the interior in natural light. Outside, gloss black accents and 19-inch black-and-machined alloy wheels give the SX Prestige a bit more edge without going full off-road cosplay. Add in wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Kia Connect remote services, and a Blind-Spot View Monitor, and you've got a compact SUV that's as smart as it is stylish. It's not a luxury badge-but with equipment like this, you might not care.

Kia Sportage Trim Levels Features & Specs

  LX EX X-Line  SX SX Prestige X-Pro Prestige
 Estimated FWD City/Highway/Combined 25/33/28 25/33/28  25/33/28 25/33/28 
 Estimated AWD City/Highway/Combined 24/30/26 24/30/26 24/30/26  24/30/26 24/30/26
 Blind-Spot Collision Warning (Blind-Spot Detection Technology)* Not Available  Not Available  Available  Not Available  Standard  Standard 
 Forward Collision Avoidance Assist  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist* Available  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Park Distance Warning-Rear (Rear Parking Sensors)* Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
 Park Distance Warning-Front (Front Parking Sensors)* Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
 Surround View Monitor* Not Available  Not Available  Available  Not Available  Standard  Standard 
 Highway Driving Assist* Not Available  Not Available  Available  Standard Standard Standard
 Digital Key 2.0* Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Standard  Standard 
 Power Windows w/ Driver and Front Passenger One-Touch Auto-Up/Down Not Available  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Heated Windshield  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available 
 Auto Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers  Not Available  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Power-Adjustable Side View Mirrors w/ LED Turn Signal Not Available  Standard  Standard  Standard Standard   Standard 
 Power Folding Side View Mirrors  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Available  Standard  Standard 
 Heated Side View Mirrors  Available  Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
 Dual-Zone Auto Climate Control w/ Auto De-Fog System Not Available  Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
 10-Way Manual Driver's Seat Available  Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
 8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Standard Standard
 Heated Front Seats  Not Available  Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
 Ventilated Front Seats  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Standard Standard
 Heated Steering Wheel  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Standard
 Driver's Memory Seat & Side View Mirrors System Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard Standard Standard
 Solar Control Glass  Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
 Panoramic Sunroof w/ Power Sunshade Not Available  Available  Available Standard Standard Standard
 Woven Cloth Seat Trim Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
 SynTex Seat Trim Not Available Standard  Not Available Standard  Not Available  Not Available 
 Premium SynTex Seat Trim Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available  Standard  Not Available
 X-Line/X-Pro SynTex Seat Trim Not Available Not Available  Standard  Not Available  Not Available  Standard 
 Leather-Wrapped Gear Shift Knob  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Stainless Steel Pedals  Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard 
 Interior Lighting  Standard  Standard  Standard  Not Available Not Available Not Available
 LED Interior Lighting  Not Available  Available  Available Standard  Standard  Standard 
 12.3-inch touchscreen display  Standard  Standard  Standard  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available 
 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation* Not Available  Not Available  Available  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 12.3-inch Instrument Display* Not Available  Not Available  Available  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 6-Speaker Audio System  Standard  Standard  Standard  Not Available Not Available Not Available
 Harman Kardon® Premium Surround Sound With 8-Speakers  Not Available Not Available Available  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Wireless Android Auto™* Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Wireless Apple CarPlay®* Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 SiriusXM® Satellite Radio* Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Remote Start* Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Kia Connect Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Wireless Phone Charger* Not Available Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Pre Cooling & Heating through Kia Access App* Not Available  Standard   Standard   Standard   Standard   Standard 
 Over-the-Air System Updates* Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Front USB Media Port: 1 Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Rear Console USB-C Charging Ports: 2 Standard  Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
 2nd Row Seat Back USB-C Charging Ports: 2 Not Available Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Smart Power Liftgate Not Available  Standard  Available  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 17-inch Alloy Wheels  Standard   Not Available   Not Available   Not Available   Not Available   Not Available 
 X-Pro Exclusive 17-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Matte Black Finish Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Not Available  Standard 
 18-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish Not Available  Standard Not Available   Standard  Not Available  Not Available 
 19-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard  Not Available
 X-Line Exclusive 19-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Gloss Black Finish Not Available Not Available Standard  Not Available Not Available Not Available
 LED Cube Projector Headlights Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard  Standard 
 LED Fog Lights Not Available  Not Available  Available  Not Available  Standard  Standard 
 LED Rear Combination Taillights Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Amber LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
 Front Grille, Gloss Black w/ Satin Chrome Accent Trim Not Available Standard  Not Available Standard  Standard  Not Available
 Front Grille, Gloss Black w/ Black Accent Trim Not Available Not Available Standard  Not Available Not Available Standard 
 Window Surround, Silver Standard  Standard  Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
 Window Surround, Gloss Black Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard  Standard  Standard 
Height W/O Roof Rails FWD  65.4-inches  65.4-inches  Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Height: w/o Roof Rails (AWD) 66.1-inches  Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
 Height: w/ Roof Rails (FWD) Not Available 65.6-inches Not Available 65.6-inches 65.6-inches Not Available
 Height: w/ Roof Rails (AWD) Not Available 65.6 in. Not Available Not Available 66.3 in. 66.9 in.
 Width 73.4 in. 73.4 in. 73.4 in. 73.4 in. 73.4 in. 73.4 in.
 Length  184.4 in. 184.4 in. 184.4 in. 184.4 in. 184.4 in. 184.4 in.
 Wheelbase  108.5 in. 108.5 in. 108.5 in. 108.5 in. 108.5 in. 108.5 in.
 Ground Clearance  8.3-inches  8.3-inches  8.3-inches  8.3-inches  8.3-inches  8.3-inches 
 Cargo volume (SAE): Behind rear seat / rear seat folded dow 39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft. 39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft. 39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft. 39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft. 39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft. 39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft.
 

Kia Sportage Trim Levels FAQ

How many trim levels does the Kia Sportage have?

The 2025 Kia Sportage offers seven trim levels: LX, EX, X-Line AWD, SX, SX Prestige, X-Pro, and X-Pro Prestige. Each trim offers unique styling, technology, and performance features.

Which Kia Sportage trim is the most affordable?

The LX is the most affordable Kia Sportage trim. It comes with essential features like an 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Kia Drive Wise safety systems, making it a solid value for budget-conscious buyers.

Which Kia Sportage trim has the most luxury features?

The X-Pro Prestige trim offers the most premium experience, with features like a panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, a 12.3-inch digital display, Harman Kardon® premium audio, and advanced driver assistance technologies.

Which Kia Sportage trim is best for off-road driving?

The X-Pro trim is designed for adventure, featuring standard all-wheel drive, all-terrain tires, multi-terrain drive modes, and enhanced ground clearance, making it ideal for off-road exploration.

Which Kia Sportage trim is best for technology?

The SX Prestige trim strikes a balance between luxury and advanced tech, with a 12.3-inch infotainment screen, wireless charging, a surround-view monitor, and the full Kia Drive Wise safety suite.

Which Kia Sportage trim is the most fuel efficient?

The LX and EX trims tend to be the most fuel-efficient in the lineup, especially in front-wheel-drive configurations. If maximum MPG is your goal, these trims are your best bet.

Which Kia Sportage trim has all-wheel drive?

All trims of the Kia Sportage offer available all-wheel drive, but it comes standard on the X-Line AWD, X-Pro, and X-Pro Prestige trims.

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