The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid is a compact SUV that offers great capability for drivers near Putnam. This hybrid runs on a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 227 horsepower. It also has an electric motor that helps save fuel. The LX trim with front-wheel drive (FWD) gets up to 42 mpg combined, while all-wheel drive (AWD) models get 35 mpg combined.
Most trims come with automatic full-time AWD, which helps you stay in control on wet or slippery roads near Providence Pike. The 6-speed automatic transmission includes Drive Mode Select with four settings: Sport, Eco, Smart, and Snow. These modes let you adjust how the SUV drives based on road conditions. Hill Descent Control and Hill Hold Control are also standard features that help when driving on steep hills.
The Sportage Hybrid also gives you 73.7 cubic feet of cargo space when you fold down the rear seats. Stop by Putnam Kia on Rt. 44 in Putnam, CT to check out our new Kia Sportage Hybrid inventory and see these capability features for yourself.