| 💸Est. all-in, financed ($18k down, incl. interest) |
$66,222 = $62,502 OTD (Vacaville written quote, w/ conquest) + $3,719 interest @ KFA 3.99%/48 |
$67,487 = $63,670 OTD (North County written quote, full sticker) + $3,817 interest @ KFA 3.99%/48 |
~$50,589 = ~$49,500 OTD est. - $2,000 HMF bonus cash + $3,089 interest @ HMF 3.99%/60 ★ LOWEST |
~$58,812 = ~$54,494 OTD est. (MSRP-based) + $4,318 interest @ HMF 4.49%/60 |
| ⚙Powertrain |
2.5L turbo HYBRID - 329 hp / 339 lb-ft ★ WINNER |
2.5L turbo gas - 274 hp / 311 lb-ft |
3.5L V6 - 287 hp / 260 lb-ft |
3.5L V6 - 287 hp / 260 lb-ft |
| ⛽MPG city / hwy / combined (AWD) |
30 / 32 / 31 (Kia est.) ★ WINNER |
18 / 24 / 20 (Kia est.) |
16 / 22 / 19 (EPA - all-terrain tires) |
16 / 22 / 19 (EPA - all-terrain tires) |
| ⛏Max towing |
4,500 lbs (hybrid penalty) |
5,000 lbs |
5,000 lbs - integrated hitch STANDARD ★ WINNER |
5,000 lbs - integrated hitch STANDARD ★ WINNER |
| 💺Seat material |
SynTex suede + SynTex (synthetic - no leather on any 2027) |
SynTex suede + SynTex (synthetic) |
H-Tex leatherette (synthetic) |
H-Tex leatherette (synthetic) |
| 💺Front seats |
10-way power driver w/ thigh support, 8-way power passenger, heated + ventilated, driver + wheel memory; optional Executive Pkg adds power leg rests ★ WINNER |
10-way power driver w/ thigh support + 4-way lumbar, 8-way power passenger, heated + ventilated, driver + wheel memory ★ WINNER |
8-way power driver + passenger, heated + ventilated; 2-way lumbar; NO memory |
8-way power driver + passenger, heated + ventilated; 2-way lumbar; NO memory |
| 👥2nd-row seats |
Captain's chairs, heated + ventilated; optional Executive Pkg makes them 6-way POWER ★ WINNER |
Captain's chairs, heated + ventilated (manual adjust) ★ WINNER |
Captain's chairs - manual adjust; NOT heated, NOT ventilated |
Captain's chairs - manual adjust; NOT heated, NOT ventilated |
| 👥3rd-row seats |
Bench; HEATED outboard 3rd row available (Executive Pkg) ★ WINNER |
Bench; no 3rd-row heat on the grid |
60/40 bench - manual recline/fold; not heated |
60/40 bench - manual recline/fold; not heated |
| ☀Sunroof |
Dual sunroof (front tilt-slide + fixed rear) ★ WINNER |
Dual sunroof (front tilt-slide + fixed rear) ★ WINNER |
Conventional (single) sunroof |
Conventional (single) sunroof |
| 🖥Screens |
Dual 12.3-inch (cluster + touchscreen), ccNC system with OTA updates |
Dual 12.3-inch (cluster + touchscreen), ccNC system with OTA updates |
Dual 12.3-inch (cluster + touchscreen), panoramic housing, OTA updates |
Dual 12.3-inch (cluster + touchscreen), panoramic housing, OTA updates |
| 📱Apple CarPlay / Android Auto |
Wireless | Wireless | Wireless | Wireless |
| 🔋Wireless phone charger |
DUAL wireless charging pads ★ WINNER |
DUAL wireless charging pads ★ WINNER |
Single pad |
Single pad |
| 🔊Stereo |
Meridian 14-speaker premium surround (sub + ext amp) |
Meridian 14-speaker premium surround (sub + ext amp) |
Bose 14-speaker premium audio (amp wattage not published) |
Bose 14-speaker premium audio (amp wattage not published) |
| 🚚Steering wheel |
Heated; POWER tilt/telescoping + memory ★ WINNER |
Heated; POWER tilt/telescoping + memory ★ WINNER |
Heated; leather-wrapped; MANUAL tilt/telescopic |
Heated; leather-wrapped; MANUAL tilt/telescopic |
| 👁Head-up display |
12.0-inch ★ WINNER |
12.0-inch ★ WINNER |
Not available |
Not available |
| 🛀Digital rearview mirror |
Full Display Mirror + HomeLink ★ WINNER |
Full Display Mirror + HomeLink ★ WINNER |
Not available (auto-dimming mirror; no HomeLink) |
Not available (auto-dimming mirror; no HomeLink) |
| 🔑Phone as key |
Digital Key 2 UWB - phone stays in your pocket |
Digital Key 2 UWB - phone stays in your pocket |
Digital Key 2 Premium (UWB) - phone stays in your pocket |
Digital Key 2 Premium (UWB) - phone stays in your pocket |
| 📹Blind-Spot View Monitor |
Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 📹Surround View Monitor (360) |
Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 🛣Highway Driving Assist |
HDA 2 (assisted lane changes) ★ WINNER |
HDA 2 (assisted lane changes) ★ WINNER |
HDA (v1) |
HDA (v1) |
| 🅿Remote Smart Parking Assist |
STANDARD - move the car by key fob from outside ★ WINNER |
Not listed on the 2027 gas features grid |
Not available |
Not available |
| ☔Rain-sensing wipers |
Standard ★ WINNER |
Standard ★ WINNER |
Not available |
Not available |
| 🚫Acoustic glass |
Windshield + front doors + 2ND-ROW doors ★ WINNER |
Windshield + front doors + 2ND-ROW doors ★ WINNER |
Windshield + front doors (rear doors NOT acoustic) |
Windshield + front doors (rear doors NOT acoustic) |
| ⛏Tow / rough-road hardware |
No eLSD / hooks / terrain modes; 21-inch all-season tires; hitch available |
No eLSD / hooks / terrain modes; 21-inch all-season tires; hitch available |
eLSD, integrated hitch standard, recovery hooks, terrain modes, 18-inch all-terrain tires, extra ground clearance ★ WINNER |
eLSD, integrated hitch standard, recovery hooks, terrain modes, 18-inch all-terrain tires, extra ground clearance ★ WINNER |
| 💲Rough 10-yr cost to own |
~$105,000 = dep $47k + fuel $22k (31 comb) + maint $9k + ins $27k ★ LOWEST |
~$118,000 = dep $48k + fuel $34k (20 comb) + maint $9k + ins $27k |
~$111,000 = dep $35k + fuel $36k (19 comb) + maint $9k + ins $31k |
~$114,000 = dep $38k + fuel $36k (19 comb) + maint $9k + ins $31k |