2027 Kia Sportage · Trim vs trim
2027 Kia Sportage Hybrid EX vs Hybrid X-Line: what's the difference?
The Hybrid X-Line costs $3,500 more. MSRPs exclude $1,495 , taxes, title and dealer fees. It starts at $35,790, and the EX at $32,290. The Hybrid X-Line adds and a . It also changes the , wheels and tires. It gets 35 , 6 less than the Hybrid EX's 41.
Our Sportage data has all 13 US 2027 , 18 trim/drive builds, LX Convenience, EX Panoramic Sunroof and X-Line Technology . It doesn't have paint, upholstery colors, two-tone roofs, , incentives, allocation guarantees and vehicle-specific towing/ calculations yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | Hybrid EX | Hybrid X-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Combined mpg | Hybrid EX41 mpg | Hybrid X-Line35 mpg |
| City mpg | Hybrid EX40 mpg | Hybrid X-Line35 mpg |
| Highway mpg | Hybrid EX42 mpg | Hybrid X-Line36 mpg |
| Tire diameter | Hybrid EX29.1″ | Hybrid X-Line29.2″ |
| Wheel size | Hybrid EX18″ | Hybrid X-Line19″ |
| Ground clearance | Hybrid EX7.1″ | Hybrid X-Line8.3″ |
| What | Hybrid EX | Hybrid X-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Rear axle | Hybrid EXUnpowered rear axle | Hybrid X-LineActive AWD · electronic rear coupling |
| Wheels | Hybrid EX18-inch alloy wheels | Hybrid X-Line19-inch alloy wheels |
| Tires | Hybrid EX235/60R18 all-season tires | Hybrid X-Line235/55R19 all-season tires |
| Roof glass | Hybrid EXNone | Hybrid X-LinePanoramic sunroof |
| What | Hybrid EX | Hybrid X-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Roof rails | Hybrid EXNot included | Hybrid X-LineYes |
| Snow / Mud / Sand Terrain Modes | Hybrid EXNot included | Hybrid X-LineYes |
The same on both: horsepower (232 hp) and cargo behind the rear seats (39.5 cu ft).
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- A hybrid powertrain
- A plug-in hybrid powertrain
- Active all-wheel drive
- A panoramic sunroof
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- A 360° Surround View Monitor
- A smart power liftgate
- A heated steering wheel
- 12.3-inch digital instruments
Build your own
Switch to the Hybrid EX in the trim list to see what goes away, or add packages to either and watch the drawing change.
The Hybrid X-Line, as it comes
↑ The answerHybrid X-Line
$35,790
Hybrid X-Line
$35,790
- MPG
- mpg
- ·
- Power
- hp
- ·
- Cargo
- ft³
- ·
- Clearance
- ″
- ·
- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 35 city · 36 hwy · EPA estimate
- Horsepower
- hp
- Combined engine + motor output
- Cargo space
- ft³
- SAE · behind second row · cargo floor low
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Manufacturer minimum clearance
- Curb weight
- lb
- Manufacturer minimum by powertrain/drive; equipped vehicle weighs more
- Has Active AWD
- Has Heated seats
- Has Panoramic roof
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Packages & options
Powertrain
Comfort & tech
What your options change
This is a stock Hybrid X-Line. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- Has Active AWD
- Has Heated seats
- Has Panoramic roof
- Powertrain
- 1.6L turbo hybrid
- Drive
- Active AWD · mechanical rear drive
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Torque
- 271 lb-ft · combined
- City / hwy
- 35 / 36 mpg
- Cargo, folded
- 73.7 cu ft · SAE, floor low
- Rear legroom
- 41.3″
- Tires
- 235/55R19 all-season tires
- Seats
- SynTex seat trim
- Roof
- Panoramic sunroof
- Tailgate
- Smart power liftgate
- Ventilated seats
- Not equipped
- Surround view
- Rear camera
- Touchscreen
- 12.3″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Instruments
- 12.3″ panel with 4.2″ TFT
- Towing
- Up to 2,000 lb with trailer brakes; verify vehicle