LX
The Essential
Smart 191-hp 2.5L starter with 7-passenger seating, 12.3-in touchscreen, and Kia's core Drive Wise safety suite.
Eight trims. One reference. Skim the quick-glance chart, dig into each trim's personality, or expand the full spec sheet — your call.
QUICK GLANCE
The Essential
Smart 191-hp 2.5L starter with 7-passenger seating, 12.3-in touchscreen, and Kia's core Drive Wise safety suite.
The Smart Buy
Smart Key, push-button start, dual-zone climate, and AWD-with-Terrain available — sensible upgrades over LX.
The Family Hauler
Turbocharged 281-hp 2.5L, optional 2nd-row captain's chairs, heated front seats, and power liftgate.
The Stylish
Turbo power in FWD form with Bose audio, navigation, ventilated seats, and 12.3-in curved cluster.
The Adventurer
AWD with Terrain Mode and torque vectoring standard, X-Line body styling, and high-utility roof rails.
The Capable
X-Line AWD with 20-in gloss-black wheels, panoramic sunroof, Bose, and SX-level interior tech.
The Premium
Top-shelf luxury: heated 2nd-row seats, Surround View, HDA 2, Digital Key 2.0, and premium leather.
The Trail Master
All-terrain 17-in wheels, 4,500-lb towing, matte-black skid plates — every Prestige feature, trail-ready.
Smart 191-hp 2.5L starter with 7-passenger seating, 12.3-in touchscreen, and Kia's core Drive Wise safety suite.
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The Full Spec Sheet
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder | Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder |
| Displacement | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc | 2,497 cc |
| Horsepower | 191 hp @ 6,100 rpm | 191 hp @ 6,100 rpm | 281 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 281 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 281 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 281 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 281 hp @ 5,800 rpm | 281 hp @ 5,800 rpm |
| Torque | 181 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm | 181 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm | 311 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,000 rpm | 311 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,000 rpm | 311 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,000 rpm | 311 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,000 rpm | 311 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,000 rpm | 311 lb.-ft. @ 1,700-4,000 rpm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 13.0:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| 8-Speed Auto Transmission | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (Wet Type) | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Mode Select | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Terrain Mode | — | Optional | Optional | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive (AWD) w/ Center-Locking Differential | — | Optional | Optional | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Layout | Front-Engine, Front Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, Front or All-Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, Front or All-Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, Front Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, All-Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, All-Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, All-Wheel Drive | Front-Engine, All-Wheel Drive |
| Steering Type | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) | Column-Mounted, Motor-Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS) |
| Front Suspension Type | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts | Independent, MacPherson Struts |
| Rear Suspension Type | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link | Independent, Multi-link |
| Idle Stop & Go (ISG) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA MPG (FWD) | 23/31/26 | 23/31/26 | 20/29/23 | 20/29/23 | — | — | — | — |
| EPA MPG (AWD) | — | 23/28/25 | 20/27/23 | — | 20/27/23 | 20/27/23 | 20/27/23 | 20/27/23 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Fuel Requirement | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher | Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lb. | 2,000 lb. | 3,500 lb. | 2,000 lb. | 3,500 lb. | 3,500 lb. | 3,500 lb. | 4,500 lb. |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-inch Alloy Wheels | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| X-Pro Exclusive 17-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Matte Black Finish | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 18-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Gloss Black & Machined Finish | — | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Gloss Black & Machined Finish | — | — | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| X-Line Exclusive 20-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Gloss Black Finish | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |
| All-Terrain Tire Size: 235/65R17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| Compact Spare Tire | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED Projector Headlights | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED Fog Lights | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED Taillights | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| High Beam Assist (HBA) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roof Rails | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| High-Utility Roof Rails | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Power Liftgate | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Front Grille, Black | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Front Grille, Gloss Black | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| X-Line & X-Pro Body Styling | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Skid Plates, Matte Black | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Skid Plates, Satin Chrome | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| Skid Plates, Gloss Black | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Window Surrounds, Satin Chrome | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| Window Surrounds, Gloss Black | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side View Mirrors, Gloss Black | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shark Fin Antenna | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-Way Manual Driver's Seat | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10-Way Power Driver's Seat w/ 2-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| 14-Way Power Driver's Seat w/ 4-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment & 2-Way Po… | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 4-Way Manual Passenger Seat | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8-Way Power Passenger Seat | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| 10-Way Power Passenger Seat w/ 2-Way Power Lumbar Adjustment | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Heated Front Seats | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Front Seats | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Heated Outboard 2nd-row Seats | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driver's Memory Seat Integrated System | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2nd-row Bench Seating | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2nd-row Captain's Chairs | — | — | Optional | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 50/50 Split-Folding 3rd-row Seats | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Panoramic Sunroof w/ Power Sunshade | — | Optional | Optional | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloth Seat Trim | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SynTex Seat Trim | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Genuine Leather Seat Trim, Embossed & Perforated | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SynTex Suede Headliner | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| LED Interior Lighting | — | Optional | Optional | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Aluminum Sport Pedals | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12.3-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4.0-inch Instrument Display | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 12.3-inch Curved Instrument Display | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6-Speaker Audio System | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bose® Premium Audio System, 12 Speakers | — | — | Optional | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Android Auto™ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Apple CarPlay® | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SiriusXM® Satellite Radio | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Start | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kia Connect | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charger | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Over-the-Air System Updates (OTA) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 115V Power Inverter Outlet, Rear Cargo | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist, & Junction… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2 w/ Pedestrian, Cyclist, Junction… | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Blind-Spot Collision Warning-Parallel Exit (Blind-Spot Detection Techn… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist-Parallel Exit (Blind-Spot Detect… | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Blind-Spot View Monitor (Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor) | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Blind-Spot View Monitor (Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor) | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist (Lane Keeping & Following Technology) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Following Assist (Lane Keeping & Following Technology) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go | Yes | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go - Curve | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Highway Driving Assist | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Highway Driving Assist 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Park Distance Warning-Rear (Rear Parking Sensors) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Park Distance Warning-Front (Front Parking Sensors) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Park Distance Warning-Side (Side Parking Sensors) | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist-Reverse (Rear Parking Collision-Avo… | — | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Safe Exit Assist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Attention Warning w/ Leading Vehicle Departure Alert | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Occupant Alert | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spec | LX | S | EX | SX | X-Line EX | X-Line SX | X-Line SX Prestige | X-Pro SX Prestige |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. | 110.8 in. |
| Length | 189.6 in. | 189.6 in. | 189.6 in. | 189.6 in. | 189.8 in. | 189.8 in. | 189.8 in. | 189.8 in. |
| Width | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. | 74.8 in. |
| Height: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 66.9 in. | 66.9 in. | 66.9 in. | 66.9 in. | — | — | — | — |
| Height: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | — | 67.7 in. | 67.7 in. | — | 70.3 in. | 70.3 in. | 70.3 in. | 70.3 in. |
| Ground Clearance: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 6.9 in. | 6.9 in. | 6.9 in. | 6.9 in. | — | — | — | — |
| Ground Clearance: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | — | 8.2 in. | 8.2 in. | — | 8.2 in. | 8.2 in. | 8.2 in. | 8.2 in. |
| Approach Angle | 16.8 ° | 16.8 ° | 16.8 ° | 16.8 ° | 18.4 ° | 18.4 ° | 18.4 ° | 18.4 ° |
| Departure Angle | 21.2 ° | 21.2 ° | 21.2 ° | 21.2 ° | 22.3 ° | 22.3 ° | 22.3 ° | 22.3 ° |
| Head Room: 1st / 2nd row / 3rd row | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. | 40.3/39.1/36.8 in. |
| Shoulder Room: 1st / 2nd row / 3rd row | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. | 59.1/58.1/53.0 in. |
| Hip Room: 1st / 2nd row / 3rd row | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. | 55.6/55.1/42.5 in. |
| Legroom: 1st / 2nd row / 3rd row | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. | 41.4/41.7/29.6 in. |
| Cargo Volume (SAE): behind 1st row / behind 2nd row / behind 3rd row | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. | 75.5/38.5 - 45.0/12.6 cu. ft. |
| Curb Weight: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) minimum/maximum | 3,814/3,814 lb. | 3,898/3,975 lb. | 4,021/4,076 lb. | 3,979/4,074 lb. | — | — | — | — |
| Curb Weight: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) minimum/maximum | — | 4,045/4,123 lb. | 4,242/4,279 lb. | — | 4,211/4,250 lb. | 4,211/4,250 lb. | 4,211/4,250 lb. | 4,213/4,213 lb. |
| Vehicle Turning Circle Diameter: (Curb-to-Curb) | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. | 37.9 ft. |