Get ready, Bentonville! The highly anticipated 2026 Kia Sportage Family lineup is coming to Crain Kia of Bentonville in mid-2025, and it’s bringing a fresh look, advanced technology, and powerful performance to Northwest Arkansas. This new lineup was unveiled at the LA Auto Show, offering a preview of what these vehicles will soon provide for drivers seeking to enhance their journeys. Whether you’re cruising through Rogers, exploring Fayetteville, or heading to Silver Dollar City, the new Sportage lineup is designed to handle it all. Let’s drive into what makes this SUV a game-changer for drivers in Bentonville.
A Bold New Look for Adventure
The 2026 Sportage Family features a completely redesigned exterior that’s both rugged and stylish. Inspired by Kia’s EV9 electric SUV, the new Sportage boasts:
- Vertical LED headlights with a sleek, scythe-shaped design.
- A boxier grille and updated front and rear bumpers for a more aggressive stance.
- Rugged wheel designs to match your style.
Inside, you’ll find a modern, tech-packed cabin with:
- A curved touchscreen and an optional head-up display for turn-by-turn navigation.
- Redesigned steering wheel and center console for a more comfortable and user-friendly experience.
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard so that you can stay connected on the go.
Power and Efficiency for Every Driver
The 2026 Sportage Family offers three options to suit your needs:
- 2026 Sportage: A rugged, all-terrain SUV perfect for everyday adventures.
- 2026 Sportage Hybrid: Combines turbocharged power with impressive fuel efficiency.
- 2026 Sportage Plug-in Hybrid: Switch between gas and all-electric driving for ultimate flexibility.
All models come with enhanced horsepower and a new Terrain Mode for all-wheel-drive versions, making it easier to tackle snow, mud, or sand. Whether you’re heading to Beaver Lake or driving through downtown Bentonville, the Sportage has you covered.
Cutting-Edge Technology
Kia is stepping up its tech game with features like:
- A 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot that supports up to five devices.
- Digital Key for locking, unlocking, and starting your Sportage with your smartphone or smartwatch.
Each new Kia comes with an industry-leading warranty. Learn more.
Local Competition and Availability
The 2026 Sportage Family will compete with popular SUVs like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V, offering more style, tech, and power for the price. With its mid-2026 arrival at Crain Kia of Bentonville, you’ll want to be one of the first to test drive one of these impressive SUVs.
Pricing will be announced closer to the launch. For now, sign up for updates at Crain Kia of Bentonville to stay in the loop and secure your spot in line.
Why Choose Crain Kia of Bentonville?
As your local Kia dealer, we’re proud to bring the latest and greatest to Northwest Arkansas. Whether you’re in Rogers, Pea Ridge, Cave Springs, Gravette, or Bella Vista, our team is here to help you find the perfect Sportage for your lifestyle.
Don’t miss out on the 2026 Kia Sportage Family—stop by Crain Kia of Bentonville today and get ready to reimagine your drive!
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