Kia Sportage 2026 Saudi Arabia: Prices, Specs, Features and Everything You Need to Know

Saudi Arabia: The Kia Sportage brings a bold new look, advanced tech updates, and reliable performance. It starts from SAR 86,135 in Saudi Arabia and comes backed by a 5-year or 100,000 km warranty. It is available in the two EX and GT-Line trims with three different engines and a genuinely detailed features list, from a curved dual-display cockpit to a full suite of Kia's Drive Wise driver-assistance technology.

Quick facts:

• Starting price: SAR 86,135
• Warranty: 5 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first
• Two trims: EX and GT-line
• Engine options: Smartstream G2.0, G1.6 T-GDi, and D1.6 diesel
• Wheelbase of 2,680 mm and 637L of luggage capacity

Pricing and Warranty

Detail	Figure
Starting price	SAR 86,135
Warranty	5 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first

Dimensions and Space

Kia markets the Sportage as a car with the most 2nd-row space in its class. Rear-seat passengers get around 1,050 mm of legroom and 1,000 mm of headroom. The rear seats could be folded with the press of a button to carry big loads.

Spec	Figure
Overall length	4,515 mm
Overall width	1,865 mm
Overall height	1,650 mm (with roof rack)
Wheelbase	2,680 mm
Minimum ground clearance	170 mm
Fuel tank capacity	54 liters
Luggage capacity	637 liters

Engine Options

Engine	Max Power	Max Torque
Smartstream G2.0	156 ps	19.6 kg·m
Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi	180 ps	27.0 kg·m
Smartstream D1.6 (diesel)	136 ps	32.6 kg·m

Technology and Infotainment

• 12.3-inch curved display: It combines the driver's cluster with the center infotainment and navigation screens in a single frame
• 8-inch display audio, 3.8-inch audio, or a Supervision cluster (4.2-inch color TFT LCD)
• Android Auto and Apple CarPlay: Full smartphone integration through the infotainment system
• Wireless charging tray in the front center console
• Infotainment/climate switchable controller: LCD softkey keyboard switches
• Digital keys, Wi-Fi, and mobile-paired audio
• Panoramic sunroof: One-touch operation

Safety and Driver-Assistance (Drive Wise / ADAS)

Kia's Drive Wise system in the Kia Sportage 2026 brings a full suite of Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) technologies to keep the driver alert and protect both occupants and pedestrians.

• Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)
• Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW)
• Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
• Lane Following Assist (LFA)
• Safe Exit Warning (SEW)

Convenience Features

• Headrest hanger and USB-C ports on seatbacks: Built-in coat hangers on the front headrests, plus USB-C charging ports for rear passengers
• Remote 2nd-row seatback folding: A release lever on the cargo-space wall to 60/40 fold
• Ventilated and heated front seats with adjustable fan and heat levels
• Rear seat heat-level controls
• Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
• Variable cupholders and multiple trays

Wheels and Exterior Customization

Available Wheel Options in the Kia Sportage 2026: 

• 17-inch alloy wheel 
• 18-inch alloy wheel (A-Type) 
• 18-inch alloy wheel (B-Type) 
• 19-inch alloy wheel

Exterior color Options: Deluxe White Pearl, Casa White, Lunar Silver, Penta Metal, Pearl Black, Infra Red, Pacific Blue, Splash Lemon, Orange Fusion, and Experience Green are available across the range. Sparkling Silver, Machined Bronze, and Yuka Steel Gray are offered but not available on the GT-line.

Additional exterior details include:

• Full LED headlamps or LED headlamps with bulb turn signals
• LED rear lamps or bulb rear lamps with LED tail lamps
• LED fog lamps and LED repeater-integrated outside mirrors
• Hidden rear wiper and metal door scuff plates

Interior Customization

The Sportage offers a range of interior color and material combinations depending on trim:

• Black Interior: Available with cloth, artificial leather plus cloth, or artificial leather plus suede
• Black / Iced Coffee Beige Interior: Offered with cloth or leather plus suede
• GT-Line Black Interior: Offered with artificial leather plus suede

ICrash pad garnish finishes include metal paint, technical pattern, and metallic wood hairline, letting buyers further tailor the cabin's look.

EX vs. GT-line: What's Different

Kia positions the EX as the standard trim and the GT-line as the more performance and style-focused option. The GT-line carries its own exclusive features, including the Drive Mode Select dial for adjusting performance to road conditions, while also being excluded from three exterior color options (Sparkling Silver, Machined Bronze, and Yuka Steel Gray) that remain available on the EX.

Final Thoughts

The 2026 Kia Sportage in Saudi Arabia combines a genuinely wide feature set with accessible pricing starting from SAR 86,135, backed by a straightforward 5-year or 100,000 km warranty. Between three engine choices, a curved 12.3-inch display, a full Drive Wise safety suite, and an extensive list of customizable wheels, colors, and interior finishes. This gives buyers the flexibility of multiple configurations depending on their requirements. 

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