2026 Kia Sportage vs 2026 Subaru Forester
The verdict
- Subaru Forester is more efficient at 29 MPG combined.
- Kia Sportage has fewer recalls (1).
Specifications
| Specification | Kia Sportage | Subaru Forester |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Class | Compact SUV | Compact SUV |
| Combined MPG | 28 | 29 |
| City MPG | 25 | 26 |
| Highway MPG | 33 | 33 |
| NHTSA overall | 5★ | 5★ |
| Recalls | 1 | 2 |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive | All-Wheel Drive |
| EPA annual fuel | $2200 | $2150 |