The Kia Sportage delivers a versatile crossover footprint with useful ride height, second-row space, and cargo access. For South San Francisco, compare it around Oyster Point commuting, US-101 merging, work-area parking, fog, hilly streets, and SFO luggage. Plan from Oyster Point, Downtown South San Francisco, or west-side neighborhoods using the current US-101, I-280, or local-street route.
- Kia Authorized Dealer
- Factory-Certified Service
- Available AWD & Terrain Mode
- Online Shopping Tools Available
New 2026 Sportage Trims
- EPA-est. 33 MPG HWY
- 2.5L 4-cylinder Engine w/ 187 hp & 178 lb.-ft. of torque
- 17-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Machined Finish
- 12.3-in. Dual Panoramic Displays w/ Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
- Auto Emergency Braking Technology w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist & Junction Turning Detection
- Front & Rear Parking Sensors
- EPA-est. 33 MPG HWY
- 18-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish
- Smart Power Liftgate
- Blind-Spot Detection Technology
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- SynTex Seat Trim w/ Heated Front Seats
- EPA-est. 30 MPG HWY
- X-Line Exclusive 19-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Gloss Black Finish
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD) w/ Terrain Mode (Snow, Sand & Mud)
- X-Line Body Styling: Gloss Black trim, High-Utility Roof Rails
- X-Line SynTex Seat Trim w/ Heated Front Seats
- 10-way Power Driver's Seat w/ Power Lumbar Adjustment
- EPA-est. 33 MPG HWY
- 18-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Roof Rails
- 12.3-in. Dual Panoramic Displays w/ Navigation, Kia Connect & SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Driver's Memory Seat & Side View Mirrors System
- EPA-est. 33 MPG HWY
- 19-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Gloss Black Finish
- Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor
- Rear Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Heated & Ventilated Front Seats
- Power-Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
- EPA-est. 26 MPG HWY
- 17-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Matte Black Finish & All-Terrain Tires
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD) w/ Terrain Mode (Snow, Sand & Mud)
- Panoramic Sunroof & LED Interior Lighting
- Rear Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist
- LED Cube Projector Headlights & LED Fog Lights
Trim pricing and feature details are subject to change. Confirm current specifications and availability with Serramonte Kia.
October Kia Sportage Lease Deals near South San Francisco
October's offers at Serramonte Kia: lease the Sportage EX FWD for $258/mo + tax for 24 months with $2,995 due at signing. Each is tied to a single in-stock VIN and ends 10/31/26. Confirm availability with the sales team before your visit.
2026 Kia Sportage EX FWD Lease Deals
Lessee responsible for excessive wear at lease end as well as insurance. Closed-end lease offered to (TIER 1) approved customers by Kia Financial. Not all customers will qualify. Due at Signing for leases excludes tax, title, license, acquisition fee, first payment, and dealer fees. $0 Security Deposit. At lease end, lessee is responsible for the disposition fee of $399. Lease offer based on the selected IN STOCK unit ONLY. Total Price does not include taxes, license, registration, finance charges, or other government-required charges. All rebates are for California residents and applied as down payment. Niro EV and EV6 Lease Specials include $3,500 *MyFirstEV Rebate. Official detailed offer must be present at the time of sale, not all models qualify. We reserve the right to modify this quote as well as make modifications to correct any arithmetic errors. Can not substitute for any other vehicle or color. Images used as an example, not actual vehicles. Prices subject to change. Please ask for a Serramonte Kia Sales Specialist for more details. All offers expire 10-31-26 Browse all Kia Sportage inventory →
Why South San Francisco Drivers Choose the 2026 Kia Sportage
The Sportage is a five-passenger compact SUV with unusually generous rear-seat and cargo room for buyers who do not need a third row. Oyster Point and biotech commuting, US-101 traffic, SFO trips, and hilly residential streets call for efficient low-speed driving, good visibility, and useful cargo access.
All gas trims use the same 187-hp engine, so select a trim for drivetrain, ride, wheels, camera, and comfort features rather than extra horsepower. Quick, smooth response for merging onto US-101 is more useful here than performance hardware that compromises ride or efficiency.
Why it works for Oyster Point, US-101, and SFO trips:
- US-101 merge response: All gas trims use the same 187-hp engine, so select a trim for drivetrain, ride, wheels, camera, and comfort features rather than extra horsepower. Test smooth acceleration into traffic instead of judging the vehicle by horsepower alone.
- Oyster Point commute: The gas Sportage is rated around 28 MPG combined in selected FWD trims. Use the expected mix of local streets and freeway traffic when comparing operating costs.
- Work and airport cargo: The Sportage seats five, offers 41.3 inches of second-row legroom, and provides up to 74.1 cubic feet with the rear seat folded. Bring the work bags or luggage normally carried so usable space is clear before purchase.
- Fog and workplace parking: Available surround-view and blind-spot cameras can help place the Sportage, while the hands-free liftgate improves everyday cargo access. Visibility aids and parking cameras can matter more daily than appearance-focused upgrades.
- Nearby Serramonte Kia: Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in nearby Colma, southwest of central South San Francisco. Route and travel time depend on traffic.
2026 Sportage Interior
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The 2026 Sportage interior gets a modern refresh, featuring a sleek new dashboard, a redesigned two-spoke steering wheel, and available two-tone interior options for a fresh, contemporary cabin.
With a class-leading 41.3 inches of 2nd-row legroom, the Sportage lets you comfortably share the ride with family and friends on every trip.
The Sportage offers ample cargo room with the rear seats folded flat for your must-have gear, plus class-leading cargo space with the rear seats folded up.
The front-row seats offer available heating and ventilation for comfort in any climate, while the available 2-position memory driver's seat saves and recalls two preset seating positions.
The 2026 Sportage features new accent trim finishes and a range of available interior color options, including a striking Terracotta colorway on the X-Line trim.
2026 Sportage Technology
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The available Dual Panoramic Display combines approximately 24 inches of screens for navigation, driving information, entertainment, and more, all within easy view.
The available 360° Surround View Monitor provides an aerial view of your surroundings, helping take the guesswork out of parking and tight maneuvers.
Activated by your turn signal, the available Blind-Spot View Monitor streams a live video feed of your rear blind spots to the gauge cluster so you can change lanes with confidence.
Available Qi-enabled wireless charging keeps your compatible smartphone powered up on the go, with no cables needed in the center console.
Available Find My Car uses the Kia Access app to help you conveniently locate your Sportage and get directions right back to it.
2026 Sportage Performance
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Available active all-wheel drive with Terrain Mode helps deliver optimum performance, traction, and stability across a variety of driving conditions and surfaces.
Sportage AWD, X-Line, and X-Pro trims add a Multi-Terrain Mode Selector, letting you switch between capable mud, snow, and sand modes to optimize traction and driver confidence.
With up to 8.3 inches of available ground clearance, the Sportage improves visibility over rough terrain for more confident exploration off the beaten path.
The 2026 Sportage X-Pro Prestige rides on 17-inch wheels wrapped in all-terrain tires, so you can confidently tackle whatever road or trail lies ahead.
Updated front and rear-end designs give the Sportage rugged personality and sophisticated style, helping it turn heads whether you're arriving or driving away.
2026 Kia Sportage Gallery
A closer look at the new 2026 Sportage — the one waiting minutes away at Serramonte Kia in Colma.
Your Kia Sportage Dealer near South San Francisco
Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in nearby Colma. Kia Sportage shoppers starting around Oyster Point, Downtown South San Francisco, or west-side neighborhoods will receive different routes because US-101, I-280, El Camino Real, and local cross-town streets serve different parts of the city.
From Oyster Point and the east side
Oyster Point and Gateway are east of US-101. Use live navigation to choose the current freeway and cross-town connection toward Colma.
From Downtown and the west side
Grand Avenue, El Camino Real, and access toward I-280 serve different central and western starting points. Let current traffic determine the final route.
Live directions to Colma
Enter 600 Serramonte Blvd, Colma, CA 94014 in your navigation app for the current route from South San Francisco.
Check Kia Sportage availability
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Frequently Asked Questions - Kia Sportage near South San Francisco
The Sportage is a five-passenger compact SUV with unusually generous rear-seat and cargo room for buyers who do not need a third row. Oyster Point and biotech commuting, US-101 traffic, SFO trips, and hilly residential streets call for efficient low-speed driving, good visibility, and useful cargo access.
The 2026 Sportage starts at $28,790 for the LX FWD and reaches about $39,690 for the X-Pro Prestige AWD before destination, taxes, options, and retailer charges.
AWD is available and standard on selected X-Line and X-Pro trims. Terrain modes and additional ground clearance vary by configuration. Fog near Sign Hill and wet grades make visibility, tires, and smooth traction delivery important; AWD is one option rather than the only answer.
All gas trims use the same 187-hp engine, so select a trim for drivetrain, ride, wheels, camera, and comfort features rather than extra horsepower. Quick, smooth response for merging onto US-101 is more useful here than performance hardware that compromises ride or efficiency.
Available surround-view and blind-spot cameras can help place the Sportage, while the hands-free liftgate improves everyday cargo access. Highway driving assistance, blind-spot monitoring, and parking cameras can help on the daily mix of US-101 and crowded employment-area parking.
Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in nearby Colma, southwest of central South San Francisco. Route and travel time depend on traffic. Call (650) 992-8200 to confirm current inventory, incoming units, and trim availability before visiting.
Test the 2026 Kia Sportage for Your South San Francisco Routine
The Kia Sportage offers a versatile crossover footprint with useful ride height, second-row space, and cargo access. Test US-101 merging, Oyster Point parking, blind-spot visibility, and space for work bags or SFO luggage.
Compare SUV Trims for South San FranciscoSources: Vehicle pricing, trims, features, and specifications are from Kia’s official website ( kia.com ), captured October 6, 2026. Vehicle images © Kia America. Dealer offers, lease terms, VINs, and inventory are from Serramonte Kia and change monthly — confirm current pricing and availability with the dealer at (650) 992-8200.
Last updated: October 6, 2026
