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Which Kia Sportage years have a heated steering wheel?

The Kia Sportage offers a heated steering wheel in 11 of the 13 model years we have trim data for (2015–2027). It first appears in 2017, standard on the SX Turbo and optional on the EX. In 2027 it's standard on the SX Prestige, X-Pro Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid), optional on the X-Line (Hybrid), and not available on the EX, LX, SX, X-Line, EX (Hybrid), LX (Hybrid), S (Hybrid) and X-Line (Plug-In Hybrid).

YearHas it?Which trims
2027 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Pro Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Optional on the X-Line (Hybrid) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the EX, LX, SX, X-Line, EX (Hybrid), LX (Hybrid), S (Hybrid) and X-Line (Plug-In Hybrid).
2026 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Pro Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, SX, X-Line, EX (Hybrid), LX (Hybrid), S (Hybrid), X-Line (Hybrid) and X-Line (Plug-In Hybrid).
2025 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Pro Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, SX, X-Line, X-Pro, EX (Hybrid), LX (Hybrid) and X-Line (Plug-In Hybrid).
2024 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Pro, X-Pro Prestige, SX Prestige (Hybrid) and X-Line Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Not on the EX, LX, SX, X-Line, EX (Hybrid), LX (Hybrid) and X-Line (Plug-In Hybrid).
2023 Some trimsStandard on the SX Prestige, X-Pro, X-Pro Prestige, EX (Hybrid), SX Prestige (Hybrid), X-Line (Plug-In Hybrid) and X-Line Prestige (Plug-In Hybrid). Optional on the EX and SX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LX, X-Line and LX (Hybrid).
2022 Some trimsStandard on the SX Turbo. Optional on the EX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LX and Nightfall Edition.
2021 Some trimsStandard on the SX. Not on the EX, LX and S.
2020 OptionalOptional on the EX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LX, S and SX Turbo.
2019 Some trimsStandard on the SX Turbo. Optional on the EX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LX.
2018 Some trimsStandard on the SX Turbo. Optional on the EX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LX.
2017 Some trimsStandard on the SX Turbo. Optional on the EX (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the LX.
2016 NoNot available on any trim.
2015 NoNot available on any trim.

"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.

Every model with a heated steering wheel

More about the Kia Sportage

Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingHead-up displayAWD or 4WDPower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof