A First Look at the Next Kia Sportage
The Kia Sportage is getting a makeover for 2023, which was due given it last had a complete redesign in 2016 for 2017.
And, no surprise, Kia is stirring up interest ahead of the next-gen model’s big presentation. Namely, the automaker has shared three images on social media, which provide a sneak preview of what the next Sportage will look like, both inside and out. For the rest, we won't have to wait too long to find out, as the model is scheduled to be unveiled next week, on June 8.
On the outside, there's a significant signature change, both front and rear. The new daytime running lights feature a strong signature line that runs from the hood to the bottom of the bumper. It's clear that this is an approach that served the new K5 sedan well.
At the rear, the lights have grown in size and it appears that they incorporate the turn signals again. Also, though we expected to find a design similar to that of the Sorento and Telluride (with separate lights), this is evidently not the case.
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