What are the Differences Between the 2020 and 2019 Kia Sportage?

2020 Kia Sportage vs 2019 Kia Sportage

After the 2020 Kia Telluride and the 2020 Kia Soul, the next 2020 Kia model that has now been released is the 2020 Kia Sportage. While not a brand-new model as in the case of the 2020 Kia Telluride or a dramatic redesign in the case of the 2020 Kia Soul, the 2020 Kia Sportage compact SUV still has plenty of updates to offer a new year audience of drivers. To show and demonstrate these changes, we’ll compare the 2020 Kia Sportage against its previous model year. It’s the 2020 Kia Sportage vs the 2019 Kia Sportage!

2020 Kia Sportage and 2019 Kia Sportage Comparison

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Mechanically, the 2020 Kia Sportage and the 2019 Kia Sportage are nearly identical. However, the 2020 Kia Sportage slightly increases horsepower with its second engine option.

Meanwhile, the exterior and interior looks of the 2020 Kia Sportage get a sizeable update over its 2019 model.

2020 Kia Sportage Exterior Design Changes

  • Exhaust Tip Redesign
  • LED Fog Lights and LED Headlights
  • Redesigned Front Grille, Bumper, Air Intake, and Skid Plate
  • Redesigned Headlight Design with LED Turn Signals
  • Redesigned Rear Bumper and Skid Plate
  • Steel Grey Exterior Color Option
  • And More!

2020 Kia Sportage Interior Design Changes

  • 8″ Touchscreen with Navigation
  • Android Auto™
  • Apple CarPlay™
  • Redesigned Steering Wheel
  • Redesigned Vent Plates
  • SOFINO Leatherette Seating
  • Wireless Phone Charging Tray

2020 Kia Sportage Debut and Design Changes


Buy a Brand-New 2020 Kia Sportage in Kenosha, WI

The 2020 Kia Sportage is out and available for purchase at Kia dealerships nationwide. Here at the Palmen Kia dealership, we already have 2020 Kia Sportage models in stock. Browse our online inventory to schedule a test drive and contact us to learn more. The Palmen Kia staff can be reached online, by phone, or with a visit to our dealership located in Kenosha, Wisconsin.