Some days are short errands around Murphy, NC. Others turn into a drive toward Blue Ridge, GA, or Franklin, NC, with a full cargo area and no interest in rearranging your plans around your vehicle. The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid joins the new Kia lineup at Lifetime Kia and is built for that kind of variety. Its turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine teams with a full parallel hybrid system and 13.8-kWh lithium-ion battery for 268 combined horsepower and 271 lb.-ft. of torque. AWD is standard, so extra traction is already part of the package. Visit us in Murphy, NC, to see this plug-in hybrid Kia SUV in action.

Definitely. The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid does not disappear into a parking lot full of generic SUVs. Standard 19-inch alloy wheels, matte-black wheel-arch molding, high-utility roof rails, LED projector headlights, and gloss-black window trim give it a more adventurous look without going overboard.
The panoramic sunroof with power sunshade is standard too, which helps the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid interior feel more open before you even pull out of the driveway in Murphy, NC, or near Blue Ridge, GA. A Smart Power Liftgate makes loading up easier, and heated power mirrors are one of those details you may not think about much until the weather turns ugly. If you want a little more visual punch, available LED Cube Projector Headlights and LED fog lights sharpen the front end. Available power-folding mirrors add another useful touch when you are squeezing into a tighter space near Franklin, NC.

This cabin is less about showing off in Murphy, NC, and more about making your day easier. You get heated front seats, X-Line SynTex® upholstery, Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control, rear air vents, and a 10-way power driver’s seat with lumbar adjustment right from the start. The rear seats split, fold, and recline, so you can make room for passengers, bags, groceries, gear, or some combination of all four. The tech is easy to reach too. A 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Kia Connect, Bluetooth®, wireless charging, Remote Start, and USB ports are all standard.
Want more? The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid X-Line Prestige trim at our Kia dealership near Blue Ridge, GA, can add some genuinely useful upgrades, including
The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid for sale in Murphy, NC, makes a lot of sense if you want something more flexible than a traditional hybrid but are not ready to give up the familiar feel of an SUV. You get standard AWD, plenty of power, room for five, a useful cargo area, and enough technology to make daily driving feel current without turning the cabin into a science project.
Come see the Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid at Lifetime Kia in Murphy, NC, and spend some time with it. Sit in both trims, open up the cargo area, try the touchscreen, and take it out on the road. If you are coming from Blue Ridge, GA, or Franklin, NC, check out our online financing tools, check current Kia special offers, and schedule a test drive when you are ready.
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Yes. AWD comes standard, so you do not have to move up to a higher trim just to get all-wheel traction.
The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid produces 268 combined horsepower and 271 lb.-ft. of combined torque. Its powertrain pairs a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine with a full parallel hybrid system.
The Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid is offered in X-Line and X-Line Prestige trims. The X-Line is already well equipped, while the X-Line Prestige adds more comfort, technology, and convenience features.
Standard technology includes a 12.3-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, wireless phone charging, Kia Connect, Bluetooth®, Remote Start, and USB ports.