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2027 Kia Sportage Trims Compared

LX, EX, SX, X-Line or X-Pro? This guide lines up the 6 trims of the 2027 Sportage from Kia's compare trims and specs page on kia.com, read November 12, 2026. Features and prices can change, so confirm with Kia or our team.

Gray Kia Sportage SUV with black wheels driving on a wet road through a forest
Kia Sportage. Image: Kia America
6 trimsLX to X-Pro Prestige
187 hp2.5L 4-cylinder, every trim
28 mpgcombined, FWD
8.3 in.ground clearance, AWD

What are the 2027 Kia Sportage trims?

Kia lists 6 trims for the 2027 Sportage: LX, EX, SX, X-Line, SX Prestige and X-Pro Prestige. Every trim uses a 187-hp 2.5-liter 4-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic and seats 5. Starting MSRP runs from $28,990 for the LX to $39,890 for the X-Pro Prestige.

2027 Sportage trims at a glance

TrimDriveWheels and tiresEPA mpg (city / hwy / combined)
LXFWD; AWD available17-inch alloy, 235/65R17FWD 25 / 33 / 28; AWD 24 / 30 / 26
EXFWD; AWD available18-inch alloy, 235/60R18FWD 25 / 33 / 28; AWD 24 / 30 / 26
SXFWD18-inch alloy, 235/60R18FWD 25 / 33 / 28
X-LineAWD19-inch X-Line gloss black alloy, 235/55R19AWD 24 / 30 / 26
SX PrestigeFWD; AWD available19-inch alloy, 235/55R19FWD 25 / 33 / 28; AWD 24 / 30 / 26
X-Pro PrestigeAWD17-inch X-Pro matte black alloy, 235/65R17 all-terrainAWD 23 / 26 / 24

From the all-wheel drive, wheel, tire size and EPA MPG estimate rows of Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page on kia.com, read November 12, 2026. MPG figures are EPA estimates; actual mileage will vary.

All 6 trims share the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder (187 hp, 178 lb.-ft.), an 8-speed automatic, 5-passenger seating, a 14.3-gallon fuel tank, 39.6 cu. ft. of cargo space behind the rear seat (74.1 cu. ft. folded) and a towing capacity of 2,500 lb. with trailer brakes. Kia lists 7.1 inches of ground clearance with FWD and 8.3 inches with AWD.

2027 Sportage starting MSRP by trim

TrimStarting MSRP (Kia)
LX$28,990
EX$30,790
SX$34,590
X-Line$34,790
SX Prestige$36,590
X-Pro Prestige$39,890

Starting MSRP as listed on Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page, read November 12, 2026. These are Kia's figures, not Michigan City Kia prices.

Key features by trim

FeatureLXEXSXX-LineSX PrestigeX-Pro Prestige
Heated front seatsAvailableStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Smart power liftgateNot availableStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Panoramic sunroofNot availableAvailableStandardStandardStandardStandard
12.3-inch touchscreen with navigationNot availableNot availableStandardAvailableStandardStandard
Harman Kardon premium audioNot availableNot availableStandardAvailableStandardStandard
Highway Driving AssistNot availableNot availableStandardAvailableStandardStandard
360-degree Surround View MonitorNot availableNot availableNot availableAvailableStandardStandard
Ventilated front seatsNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableStandardStandard
Heated steering wheelNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableStandardStandard
Digital Key 2.0Not availableNot availableNot availableNot availableStandardStandard
Heated windshieldNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableStandard

From Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page on kia.com, read November 12, 2026.

Kia lists wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard on every 2027 Sportage trim.

Which Sportage trim fits you?

Lowest price: LX

The LX starts at $28,990 (Kia MSRP) with 17-inch wheels, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and available AWD.

Everyday comfort: EX

Compared with the LX, the EX adds standard heated front seats, a smart power liftgate and 18-inch wheels.

Tech and audio: SX

The SX adds a panoramic sunroof, navigation, Harman Kardon audio and Highway Driving Assist. Kia lists it as front-wheel drive only.

Bolder look with AWD: X-Line

The X-Line adds 19-inch gloss black X-Line wheels and high-utility roof rails, with all-wheel drive standard.

Most features: SX Prestige or X-Pro Prestige

Both add ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, Digital Key 2.0 and a 360-degree Surround View Monitor. The X-Pro Prestige adds all-terrain tires, standard AWD and a heated windshield.

Michigan City Kia sales hours

DaysHours
Monday to Thursday9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday9 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday9 a.m.-6 p.m.

From the sales department hours in Michigan City Kia's website structured data, November 12, 2026. No Sunday sales hours are listed. Holiday hours can differ.

Kia Sportage trim questions

How many trims does the 2027 Kia Sportage have?

Kia's 2027 Sportage compare page lists 6 trims: LX, EX, SX, X-Line, SX Prestige and X-Pro Prestige.

What is the cheapest 2027 Sportage?

The LX, with a starting MSRP of $28,990 as listed by Kia on November 12, 2026.

What engine does every Sportage trim have?

Kia lists a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder with 187 hp at 6,100 rpm and 178 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,000 rpm, with an 8-speed automatic, on all 6 trims.

Which Sportage trims have all-wheel drive?

Kia lists AWD as available on the LX, EX and SX Prestige, and standard on the X-Line and X-Pro Prestige. The SX is listed as front-wheel drive only.

What MPG does the 2027 Sportage get?

Kia lists EPA estimates of 25 city, 33 highway and 28 combined mpg with front-wheel drive, 24/30/26 with AWD, and 23/26/24 for the X-Pro Prestige.

What is special about the X-Pro Prestige?

Kia lists X-Pro exclusive 17-inch matte black wheels with 235/65R17 all-terrain tires, standard AWD and a heated windshield. The heated windshield is listed only on the X-Pro Prestige.

How much can a 2027 Sportage tow?

Kia lists 2,500 lb. with trailer brakes and 1,653 lb. without trailer brakes for every 2027 Sportage trim.

Sources

Trims, engine, drivetrains, EPA MPG estimates, wheels, features and starting MSRP are from Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page on kia.com, read November 12, 2026. Features and prices can change. MSRP is Kia's, not a dealer price. Address and hours are from Michigan City Kia's own website. Image: Kia America.

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  2. Kia Sportage (image), Kia America, November 12, 2026
  3. Address, map coordinates, logo and sales department hours (structured data), Michigan City Kia, November 12, 2026
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  5. Schedule service page, Michigan City Kia, November 12, 2026