U.S. MARKET · MODEL YEAR REFERENCE

2024 Kia Sportage — Specs, MPG & MPGe, Safety & Recalls

6 EPA configurations across Front-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive. Explore the differences below, with NHTSA safety candidates and model-year recall information kept in their source context.

Vehicle overview

Model year 2024
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Model year
2024
EPA vehicle classes
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Fuel types available
Regular, Regular Gas and Electricity
Available EPA configurations
6

This page describes a model year, not one individual vehicle. Equipment and availability vary by configuration; a single engine or rating does not apply to every Sportage.

Combined economy across configurations

Electricity84MPGe1 configuration
Regular Gasoline25–43MPG6 configurations

Calculated minimum and maximum from this page’s EPA configurations, grouped by the same fuel and measurement unit. These ranges are not averages or ratings for every vehicle.

Configurations & fuel economy

EPA FuelEconomy.gov

EPA configurations can differ in engine, drivetrain, trim, or equipment. Use the EPA model name and specifications to identify the appropriate record.

All 6 EPA configurations. Fuel economy uses U.S. gallons; MPGe measures gasoline-equivalent energy efficiency.
EPA model / IDEngine / cylindersFuel / technologyDrive / transmissionEPA fuel economy
Sportage FWDEPA 46866 (opens in a new tab)Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD2.5 L4 cylindersRegularFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)
Regular Gasoline · MPG25 city / 33 highway / 28 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 315 g/mile
Sportage AWDEPA 46889 (opens in a new tab)Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD2.5 L4 cylindersRegularAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)
Regular Gasoline · MPG23 city / 26 highway / 25 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 363 g/mile
Sportage X-proEPA 46890 (opens in a new tab)Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD2.5 L4 cylindersRegularAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)
Regular Gasoline · MPG23 city / 30 highway / 26 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 344 g/mile
Sportage Hybrid AWDEPA 47380 (opens in a new tab)Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD1.6 L4 cylindersRegularHybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S6)
Regular Gasoline · MPG38 city / 38 highway / 38 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 235 g/mile
Sportage Hybrid FWDEPA 47381 (opens in a new tab)Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD1.6 L4 cylindersRegularHybridFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S6)
Regular Gasoline · MPG42 city / 44 highway / 43 combined
Tailpipe CO₂: 206 g/mile
Sportage Plug-in HybridEPA 47497 (opens in a new tab)Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD1.6 L4 cylindersRegular Gas and ElectricityPlug-in HybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S6)
Regular Gasoline · MPG36 city / 35 highway / 35 combined
Electricity · MPGe88 city / 79 highway / 84 combinedElectric range: 34 miles40 kWh / 100 miles
Tailpipe CO₂: 96 g/mile

These are EPA estimates for the listed configurations, not a promise of real-world economy. Zero tailpipe CO₂ does not mean zero lifecycle emissions. Missing fields are not estimated.

Safety ratings

NHTSA · Last checked October 10, 2026

NHTSA evaluates specific vehicle variants. The descriptions below identify each rating candidate; they are not automatically matched to the EPA configurations above.

NHTSA VEHICLE 19259

2024 Kia Sportage SUV FWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 19260

2024 Kia Sportage SUV AWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 19261

2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid SUV FWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 19262

2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid SUV AWD

Overall
5 / 5 stars
Frontal crash
5 / 5 stars
Side crash
5 / 5 stars
Rollover
4 / 5 stars

NHTSA VEHICLE 19263

2024 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid SUV FWD

Overall
Not Rated
Frontal crash
Not Rated
Side crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated

NHTSA VEHICLE 19264

2024 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid SUV AWD

Overall
Not Rated
Frontal crash
Not Rated
Side crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated

Check NHTSA’s current safety ratings (opens in a new tab)

Recall information

NHTSA · Last checked October 10, 2026
Check recall eligibility with your VIN.

These campaigns relate to the model and year. They do not confirm that an individual vehicle is affected or that a repair has been completed. This is a stored snapshot, not a live recall check.

Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA (opens in a new tab)

3 campaigns in the stored source results. Open a campaign for its summary and remedy.

24V025000STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSJanuary 18, 2024

Returned for: Sportage

Campaign number
24V025000
Report date
January 18, 2024

Summary

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.

24V422000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMJune 7, 2024

Returned for: Sportage

Campaign number
24V422000
Report date
June 7, 2024

Summary

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC319.

25V874000TRAILER HITCHESDecember 17, 2025

Returned for: SPORTAGE PHEV, Sportage

Campaign number
25V874000
Report date
December 17, 2025

Summary

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Sportage Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) and 2024-2025 Sportage vehicles equipped with a 4.2" screen and a Genuine Kia tow hitch harness accessory. Due to a software error, the instrument panel screen may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Remedy

Dealers will replace the tow hitch harness control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC359. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 31, 2025.

Data sources & last checked dates

Static public-data snapshot

This page is built from stored public data. Each date below belongs to that source’s stored snapshot; safety ratings and recalls can change after collection. EPA supplies configuration and economy data. NHTSA vPIC confirms model identity, not every engine or trim.