Kia Sportage SX Prestige · Michigan City Kia · Michigan City, IN

Kia Sportage SX Prestige in Michigan City, IN

The SX Prestige sits just below the X-Pro Prestige at the top of the 2027 Sportage lineup. It adds ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, an 8-way power passenger seat, Digital Key 2.0 and a 360-degree Surround View Monitor to the SX's navigation, Harman Kardon audio, Highway Driving Assist and panoramic sunroof. It uses the 187-hp 2.5L four and an 8-speed automatic, with front-wheel drive or available all-wheel drive. Kia lists it from $36,590 MSRP. Shop it at Michigan City Kia.

Kia Sportage SX Prestige compact SUV, front three-quarter view on a white background
Kia Sportage SX Prestige. Image: Kia America
$36,5902027 starting MSRP
FWD/AWDAWD with Terrain Mode available
187 hp2.5L four, 178 lb-ft
28 mpgEPA combined, FWD
360 deg.Surround View Monitor

Sportage SX Prestige or SX?

The SX Prestige is $2,000 more in starting MSRP than the SX ($36,590 vs. $34,590). Both have the 187-hp engine, navigation, Harman Kardon audio, Highway Driving Assist and a panoramic sunroof. The SX Prestige adds ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, an 8-way power passenger seat, Digital Key 2.0, a 360-degree Surround View Monitor, Blind-Spot View Monitor, side parking sensors, LED cube projector headlights, LED fog lights and 19-inch wheels, and it offers all-wheel drive. The SX is front-wheel drive only.

2027 Sportage SX Prestige price

Starting MSRP, 2027 Sportage$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000LX$28,990EX$30,790SX$34,590X-Line$34,790SX Prestige$36,590X-Pro Prestige$39,890
Starting MSRP from kia.com, November 9, 2026. SX Prestige highlighted.
2027 Sportage trimStarting MSRPEPA mpg city/hwy/combined
LX$28,99025/33/28 FWD; 24/30/26 AWD
EX$30,79025/33/28 FWD; 24/30/26 AWD
SX$34,59025/33/28 FWD
X-Line$34,79024/30/26 AWD
SX Prestige$36,59025/33/28 FWD; 24/30/26 AWD
X-Pro Prestige$39,89023/26/24 AWD

Starting MSRPs and EPA estimates from kia.com, read November 9, 2026. Kia states that starting MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license fees, options and dealer charges, and that the actual price is set by the dealer. Our price on each vehicle is on its vehicle page. EPA estimates are for comparison; actual mileage will vary.

What the SX Prestige adds

Ventilated seats and heated wheel

Ventilated front seats and a heated steering wheel are standard. Kia lists neither on the SX or X-Line.

Front passenger power seat

An 8-way power front passenger seat, where the SX and X-Line have a 4-way manual passenger seat. The driver gets a 10-way power seat with 2-way power lumbar and memory.

Digital Key 2.0

Digital Key 2.0 is standard on the SX Prestige and X-Pro Prestige and not offered on the SX or X-Line.

Cameras and sensors

A 360-degree Surround View Monitor, Blind-Spot View Monitor, side parking sensors and Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist-Reverse are standard. They are not offered on the SX.

Prestige look

19-inch black and machined alloy wheels on 235/55R19 tires, LED cube projector headlights, LED fog lights and solar control glass.

Premium SynTex

Perforated and quilted premium SynTex seat trim in Carmine Red, Misty Gray or Saturn Black.

From Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page, read November 9, 2026.

Standard equipment on the Sportage SX Prestige

Kia also lists these as standard on the 2027 Sportage SX Prestige: a 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation, a 12.3-inch instrument display, Harman Kardon premium surround sound with 8 speakers, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM, Kia Connect, a wireless phone charger, over-the-air updates, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, a panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade, a smart power liftgate, rain-sensing wipers, power-folding heated side mirrors, LED interior lighting, front, second-row and front seatback USB-C charging ports and an electronic parking brake with Auto-Hold.

Standard driver assistance includes Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control-Curve, Highway Driving Assist, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian, Cyclist and Junction Turning Detection, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, front, rear and side parking sensors, Safe Exit Warning and Rear Occupant Alert.

From Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page, read November 9, 2026. Equipment can change during the model year; the window sticker on each vehicle lists its exact equipment.

Sportage SX Prestige engine, mpg and towing

2027 Sportage SX Prestige
Engine2.5L inline 4-cylinder, direct and multi-port injection
Output187 hp at 6,100 rpm; 178 lb-ft at 4,000 rpm
Transmission8-speed automatic
DriveFront-wheel drive; all-wheel drive with Terrain Mode available
EPA estimates25/33/28 mpg FWD; 24/30/26 mpg AWD (city/highway/combined)
FuelRegular unleaded, 87 octane or higher; 14.3-gallon tank
Towing capacity2,500 lb. with trailer brakes; 1,653 lb. without
Ground clearance7.1 in. FWD; 8.3 in. AWD

From Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page, read November 9, 2026. EPA estimates are for comparison; actual mileage will vary.

More detail: Sportage mpg guide.

Sportage SX Prestige vs. SX and X-Line

SX PrestigeSXX-Line
2027 starting MSRP$36,590$34,590$34,790
DriveFWD or AWDFWDAWD
Wheels19-inch black and machined18-inch black and machined19-inch gloss black (X-Line)
HeadlightsLED cube projectorLED projectorLED projector
Ventilated front seatsStandardNot availableNot available
Heated steering wheelStandardNot availableNot available
Front passenger seat8-way power4-way manual4-way manual
Digital Key 2.0StandardNot availableNot available
360-degree Surround View MonitorStandardNot availableAvailable
Navigation, Harman Kardon audio, Highway Driving AssistStandardStandardAvailable
Panoramic sunroofStandardStandardStandard

From Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page, read November 9, 2026.

See also our Sportage EX page.

Sportage SX Prestige size and cargo space

Measurement2027 Sportage SX Prestige
Length / wheelbase184.4 in. / 108.5 in.
Width / height with roof rails73.4 in. / 65.6 in. FWD, 66.3 in. AWD
Ground clearance7.1 in. FWD / 8.3 in. AWD
Legroom, front / rear41.4 / 41.3 in.
Headroom with sunroof, front / rear37.8 / 38.0 in.
Cargo volume (SAE), behind rear seat / rear seat folded39.6 / 74.1 cu. ft.
Curb weight (minimum)3,434 lb. FWD / 3,603 lb. AWD
Turning radius19.3 ft.

From Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page, read November 9, 2026.

More detail: Sportage cargo space and Sportage dimensions guide.

Sportage SX Prestige colors

Kia's 2027 specs list seven exterior colors for the SX Prestige: Panthera Metal, Ebony Black, Panthera Metal Matte ($595 extra), Glacial White Pearl ($495), Wolf Gray ($495), Nebular Blue and Runway Red. Seats are perforated and quilted SynTex in Carmine Red, Misty Gray or Saturn Black.

Color list and color prices from kia.com, read November 9, 2026. Availability varies; ask us about ordering a color you do not see in our inventory.

Find a Sportage SX Prestige

Search our current new Sportage inventory for an SX Prestige, or contact us to order one with the drive and color you want. Inventory changes daily, so contact us to confirm a specific vehicle before you come in.

Buying a Sportage SX Prestige at Michigan City Kia

Test drive

Choose a Sportage SX Prestige from our new inventory and use its vehicle page to check availability, or contact the sales team. Tell us which one and when you plan to come in.

Value your trade

Get a trade-in value online before you visit with the trade-in form, then have it confirmed in person on the day.

Financing and leasing

Apply for financing online and compare the lease and finance programs on the current offers page. The finance FAQs cover lease vs. buy and credit questions.

Service after the sale

Our service department handles maintenance and warranty work on every Sportage SX Prestige. Schedule service online.

Michigan City Kia is at 710 E. US Hwy 20 in Michigan City, IN 46360. Get directions or contact us to confirm a specific Sportage SX Prestige is on the lot before you come in.

Sportage SX Prestige FAQ

How much is a 2027 Kia Sportage SX Prestige?

Kia lists the 2027 Sportage SX Prestige from $36,590 MSRP (kia.com, November 9, 2026). MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license fees, options and dealer charges.

Is the Sportage SX Prestige all-wheel drive?

Front-wheel drive is standard. Kia lists all-wheel drive with Terrain Mode as available on the 2027 SX Prestige.

What gas mileage does the Sportage SX Prestige get?

EPA estimates are 25 city / 33 highway / 28 combined mpg with front-wheel drive and 24 / 30 / 26 with all-wheel drive.

Does the Sportage SX Prestige have ventilated seats?

Yes. Ventilated front seats and a heated steering wheel are standard on the SX Prestige. Kia lists them as not available on the SX and X-Line.

Does the Sportage SX Prestige have a 360 camera?

Yes. A 360-degree Surround View Monitor and Blind-Spot View Monitor are standard on the SX Prestige.

What is the difference between the SX Prestige and X-Pro Prestige?

The X-Pro Prestige ($39,890) comes only with all-wheel drive and adds X-Pro 17-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, a heated windshield and X-Pro SynTex seat trim. Kia rates it at 23 city / 26 highway / 24 combined mpg.

How much can the Sportage SX Prestige tow?

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

Sources

Prices, fuel economy, specifications, equipment and colors are from Kia's 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs page on kia.com, read on November 9, 2026. Kia notes that MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license fees, options and dealer charges, and that it can change vehicle availability, colors, specifications and features at any time.

  1. 2027 Sportage compare trims and specs (all six gas trims): starting MSRPs and MSRP disclaimer, EPA estimates, equipment by trim, colors, dimensions, engine and towing, Kia America, read November 9, 2026
  2. Dealership address, Michigan City Kia, read November 9, 2026