2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid: Efficient Powertrain, Safety Features, Lengthy Warranty & Starting MSRP
2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid Summary Points
The 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid is a variant of the South Korean automaker?s popular midsize crossover of the same name. It has a 1.6-liter turbo four-cylinder and a hybrid system with optional all-wheel drive (AWD).
Kia introduced the fifth-gen Sportage in 2023 with a lengthier wheelbase and sharper looks.
Every Sportage Hybrid comes with a 10-year/100,000-mile hybrid powertrain and battery warranty.
2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid: What?s New"
The Kia Sportage Hybrid will enter the 2024 model year with just a few changes. Like the Sportage Plug-In Hybrid, the pure hybrid model gets LED projector headlights and seat-mounted airbags for the second-row chairs.
Besides that, the Sportage remains a compelling option with its roomy cabin, efficient hybrid powertrain, richly appointed interior, and affordable MSRP.
2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid. Photo: Kia Motors America.
Zippy Yet Efficient Hybrid Powertrain
The 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid has a 1.6-liter turbo inline four-cylinder engine that produces a healthy 177 horsepower and plenty of low-end push with 195 lb-ft. of torque. Combined hybrid system performance (engine, electric motor, and hybrid starter generator) is 227 horsepower and 258 lb-ft. of torque. Everything connects to a six-speed automatic transmission.
Fuel Economy
Driven with a careful right foot, the 2024 Sportage Hybrid delivers an EPA-estimated 38 to 42 in the city, 38 to 44 on th...
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