Kia Sportage Hybrid FWD

20232026 · 4 configurations

Lowest
42
Average
43
Best
43

The Kia Sportage Hybrid FWD has been tested by the EPA across 4 different configurations spanning model years 2023 through 2026. Over this period, the Sportage Hybrid FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 42 MPG to 43 MPG, with an overall average of 43 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2026
42
2025
43
2024
43
2023
43

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Sportage Hybrid FWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Kia Sportage Hybrid FWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Kia KIA Sportage grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
30
Total Deaths
19

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
16.7%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
10.0%
DUI Involved
10.0%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

74%
Front
15%
Side
11%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes24
Fatalities
15
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2022
Fatal Crashes6
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.67

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2026
1
2024
2
2023
6
Critical
Moderate
Advisory