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2023 Kia Sportage LX vs. EX: What's the Difference?

2023 Kia Sportage On Top of Mountain
2023 Kia Sportage LX

vs.

2023 Kia Sportage EX
2.5L 4-Cylinder

Engine

2.5L 4-Cylinder
187 hp

Horsepower

187 hp
Unavailable

Blind Spot Collision Warning and Rear Cross Collision Warning

Standard
Unavailable

Heated Front Seats

Available
$25,990

Starting MSRP

$27,990
FWD (AWD Available)

Drivetrain

FWD (AWD Available)

 

 

Right out of the gate the new 2023 Kia Sportage trim levels have plenty to offer Jackson drivers at all price points. But what about drivers on a tight budget who are shopping the lower end of the Kia Sportage price range—what’s the difference between the 2023 Kia Sportage LX and EX? The first two 2023 Kia Sportage trim levels don’t skimp on the power and features, but still manages to keep the price low. Take a look at our new Kia Sportage inventory after learning more about the difference between the 2023 Kia Sportage LX and EX with Wilson KIA.

2023 Kia Sportage LX vs. EX: Performance

Built rugged for getting off the main road in Brandon, the Kia Sportage offers performance and functionality that’ll make every drive a good one. With identical 4-cylinder engines under the hood, the performance specs in 2023 Kia Sportage LX or EX are the same with 187 hp. Here are the particulars:

  • The 2.4L 4-cylinder engine
  • You can navigate with ease thanks to an exceptional standard FWD system standard, or upgrade to an AWD for unparalleled handling.
  • 17-Inch alloy machine-finished wheels
  • Sound-absorbing windshield glass
  • Drive Mode Select (Normal, Smart and Sport modes)

2023 Kia Sportage LX vs. EX: Safety and Interior Features

No matter where you go in Ridgeland and beyond, the Kia Drive Wise driver-assist and safety suite provide you with an extra boost of confidence because you know your Kia has got your back … and sides and front! With its slightly higher price the Kia Sportage EX offers a few more features in the Drive Wise package:

LX Safety Features

  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Lane Keeping & Lane Departure Warning Technology
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • High Beam Assist

EX Safety Features

  • Blind-Spot Detection Technology with Rear Traffic Alert
  • Rear Parking System
  • Safe Exit Warning

In addition to the boost in safety features Kia Sportage EX drivers will also enjoy more interior amenities like a larger touchscreen display, power driver’s seat, Smart Key, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.

Learn More About the 2023 Kia Sporatge Trim Levels at Wilson KIA

The differences between the 2023 Kia Sportage LX and EX are small, but can mean a lot in regards to how you drive in Brandon. Learn more about the 2023 Kia Sportage LX and EX when you visit the Kia research hub. We’re always updating to include the latest information about Kia models and features. Then, when you know which Sportage you want, apply for financing with us!

 

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