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The 2026 Kia Sportage HEV feels like a compact SUV that’s grown up and found its rhythm, pairing a sharp, modern design with a hybrid powertrain that delivers smooth, quiet confidence rather than shouting for attention. Kia’s 1.6-litre turbo-hybrid setup brings strong low-end pull and calm, predictable road manners, like a runner who knows their pace and never breaks a sweat. Inside, the dual 12.3-inch screens, generous space, and thoughtful tech make the cabin feel both familiar and future-ready, while available features like Highway Driving Assist 2 and Remote Smart Parking Assist quietly work in the background like a helpful co-pilot. With combined efficiency rated at 6.7L/100km and pricing that undercuts some rivals, the Sportage HEV doesn’t try to be the loudest voice in the class. Instead, it focuses on being well-rounded, comfortable, and prepared for real everyday life — the kind of SUV that fades into the background when you need it to, yet steps forward confidently when the road or weather demands a little more.