2026 Kia Sportage · Where the Lineup Starts
Sportage LX
Priced from $28,690 FWD / $30,490 AWD MSRP* · FWD Included, AWD +$1,800
Entry-level here doesn’t mean stripped down: every LX arrives with a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Kia’s complete driver-assist suite, and seating for five — nothing to add on. Want AWD? It’s a $1,800 step up. Buy any new Sportage from Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg and upfront pricing plus factory warranty come with it.
$28,690MSRP — FWD included
12.3"touchscreen, included
WirelessCarPlay & Android Auto
Fulldriver-assist suite
5seats included
187 hp2.5L GDI · 8-spd auto
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Sportage
Everything You Need, Standard
No boxes to check — the LX rolls off the lot ready for Hub City commutes and Pine Belt road trips alike.
Tech
12.3-Inch Touchscreen
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are built in — skip the cable, the subscription, and the upcharge.
Safety
Full Driver-Assist Suite
Kia’s entire driver-assist suite comes standard here, not saved for pricier trims.
Seating
Seats Five
Five cloth seats, sized right whether it’s a quick errand or a weekend away.
Drivetrain
AWD Available
FWD comes standard, with all-wheel drive available as an $1,800 upgrade.
LX Specs
Powertrain & Capability
Engine2.5L GDI — 187 hp / 178 lb-ft
Transmission8-Speed Automatic
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD +$1,800
EPA MPG (city/hwy/comb)25 / 33 / 28 (FWD) · 24 / 30 / 26 (AWD)
Max Towing2,000–2,500 lb
Standard Equipment
Touchscreen12.3-Inch, Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto
Driver AssistFull Suite Standard
SeatingCloth, 5 Standard
Steering WheelStandard (Not Leather)
Where LX Fits
LX anchors the value end of the ladder — here’s what the next trim up adds.
LX
MSRP*$28,690 FWD / $30,490 AWD
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD +$1,800
Headline12.3-Inch Touchscreen
EX
MSRP*$30,490 FWD / $32,290 AWD
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD +$1,800
HeadlineHeated Front Seats
Choose LX If…
Pick this one for the essentials — wireless smartphone integration, full driver-assist tech, and room for five — at the lowest price in the Sportage range.
Choose EX Instead If…
Step up to EX for heated front seats, synthetic leather, a wireless charging pad, and a two-level cargo floor.
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LX Questions, Answered
What's the Starting Price on the 2026 Sportage LX?⌄
MSRP for the 2026 Kia Sportage LX begins at $28,690 FWD / $30,490 AWD, before the $1,445 destination charge. See live LX inventory for the real transaction price once current offers apply.
What Comes Standard on the LX?⌄
Every LX includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Kia’s full driver-assist suite, and seating for five — none of it held back for pricier trims. All-wheel drive is a $1,800 option.
What's the LX's Engine and Towing Capacity?⌄
It runs Kia’s 187-hp 2.5L GDI four-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic, EPA-rated 25 / 33 / 28 (FWD) · 24 / 30 / 26 (AWD) MPG city/hwy/combined. Expect a max tow rating around 2,000–2,500 pounds, depending on how it’s equipped.
Where Can I Find a Sportage LX Near Hattiesburg, MS?⌄
Dean McCrary Kia sits right on US-98 in Hattiesburg, where I-59, US-49, and US-11 converge — convenient for shoppers coming from Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, Columbia, and Sumrall. Every new Sportage comes with upfront pricing and factory warranty included.
The Sportage LX Is Ready For You
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*MSRP does not include the $1,445 destination and handling charge, tax, title, license, or dealer fees. Pricing and offers may change — confirm current pricing with the dealer.
Find the 2026 Kia Sportage LX Near Hattiesburg, MS
Located on US-98 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Dean McCrary Kia carries the 2026 Sportage LX for shoppers across Forrest, Lamar, Covington, and Perry counties, from Petal to Purvis to Columbia. Priced from $28,690 MSRP, the LX combines the standard 187-hp 2.5L GDI engine and 8-speed automatic with a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, and Kia’s full driver-assist suite — available in front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive offered too.