Kia America has set pricing for the 2027 Sportage Hybrid (HEV) and Sportage Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), with the HEV starting at $30,590 MSRP and the PHEV starting at $40,590 MSRP, both excluding a $1,495 destination charge. The Sportage HEV expands its lineup for the new model year with front-wheel-drive availability on the S and EX trims, giving hybrid buyers a lower-cost entry point into the model. Full specifications and fuel economy figures for the 2027 Sportage HEV are posted on Kia’s media site. The Sportage PHEV returns for 2027 unchanged.
Highlights
- Sportage HEV pricing starts at $30,590 MSRP (LX FWD), plus $1,495 destination
- Sportage PHEV pricing starts at $40,590 MSRP (X-Line AWD)
- Sportage HEV adds front-wheel drive on the S and EX trims for 2027
- A new Technology Package arrives on the HEV X-Line trim, adding features such as 360° Surround View and Highway Drive Assist

2027 Sportage HEV and PHEV Pricing
Pricing for the 2027 Sportage HEV and PHEV lineup is as follows. All figures are MSRP and exclude the $1,495 destination charge.
| Model | Trim | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sportage HEV | LX | FWD | $30,590 |
| Sportage HEV | S | FWD | $31,290 |
| Sportage HEV | S | AWD | $32,890 |
| Sportage HEV | EX | FWD | $32,290 |
| Sportage HEV | EX | AWD | $33,890 |
| Sportage HEV | X-Line | AWD | $35,790 |
| Sportage HEV | SX-Prestige | AWD | $40,690 |
| Sportage PHEV | X-Line | AWD | $40,590 |
| Sportage PHEV | X-Line Prestige | AWD | $47,390 |
New FWD Trims Broaden the Sportage HEV Lineup
The Sportage HEV’s FWD availability on the S and EX trims is new for 2027, adding to the LX trim’s existing FWD option. AWD remains available on S, EX, X-Line, and SX-Prestige trims. The Sportage PHEV continues as AWD-only across its two trims, X-Line and X-Line Prestige.
New Technology Package for HEV X-Line
A new Technology Package is available on the Sportage HEV X-Line trim, mirroring the package already offered on the gas-powered X-Line. It adds:
- 360° Surround View and Blind-Spot View Monitor
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and navigation
- Harman Kardon Premium Audio and driver’s memory seat
- Parking Collision Avoidance Assist-Reverse and side parking sensors
- Highway Drive Assist and LED fog lights
Dual-Sourced Assembly for 2027
The 2027 Sportage HEV is now dual-sourced, with assembly added at the HMGMA Metaplant in Savannah, Georgia, alongside its existing production line. Full specifications, fuel economy, and features details for the Sportage PHEV are also available on Kia’s media site.
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