KIA Sportage 2026: Updated on-the-road prices and latest specifications as of March 2026

The 2026 KIA Sportage is a strategic C-segment crossover (CUV) model from the South Korean brand, marking a strong return to the Vietnamese market since 2022 after a period of interruption. Currently, the car is assembled domestically with 5 versions and 3 engine options, directly competing with rivals such as the Mazda CX-5, Hyundai Tucson, and Honda CR-V.

KIA Sportage list price and on-the-road price for March 2026

In March 2026, KIA Vietnam implemented a flexible pricing policy for the Sportage, especially the Signature versions, with discounts of up to 30 million VND. Below is a table of estimated on-the-road prices in various regions:

*Note: The on-the-road price above is for reference only, does not include dealer promotions, and may vary depending on actual equipment.

Opposites United's design language is groundbreaking.

The 2026 KIA Sportage makes a strong impression thanks to its "Opposites United" design language. The car has overall dimensions of 4,660 x 1,865 x 1,700 (mm) and a wheelbase of 2,755 mm, comparable to the Hyundai Tucson and superior to some competitors in the same segment. A highlight at the front is the glossy black tiger-nose grille combined with sharp boomerang-shaped LED daytime running lights.

The car body features strong, embossed lines, complemented by 18-19 inch alloy wheels depending on the version. The rearview mirrors are positioned lower down the body instead of on the A-pillar, optimizing visibility and minimizing blind spots for the driver.

Modern digital interior space

Inside the cabin, the 2026 KIA Sportage offers an experience comparable to luxury vehicles. The most striking feature is the curved panoramic display, combining a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster with a 12.3-inch infotainment screen. The center console utilizes a modern electronic rotary gear selector instead of the traditional gear lever found on higher-end models.

The seats are upholstered in premium leather, with the driver's seat featuring 2-position memory, heating, and cooling. The luggage compartment has a capacity of 534 liters and can be expanded to a maximum of 1,829 liters when the second row of seats is folded down, leading the segment in cargo capacity.

ADAS operational capabilities and safety technology

Customers have three optimal Smartstream motor options:

• 2.0 L gasoline engine:It has a power output of 154 horsepower, 192 Nm of torque, and a 6-speed automatic transmission.
• 1.6L turbocharged gasoline engine:It has 178 horsepower, 265 Nm of torque, a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, and AWD.
• 2.0 L Diesel Engine:It has 184 horsepower, 416 Nm of torque, and an 8-speed automatic transmission.

In terms of safety, KIA equips its vehicles with an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) including: adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, automatic braking assist to minimize collisions (FCA), blind spot warning with visual display, and a high-definition 360-degree camera.

Detailed specifications for each version