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2027 Jeep Wrangler vs 2027 Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage wins clearly, 100 to 79, on fuel & range.

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2027 Jeep Wrangler

The 2027 Jeep Wrangler is sold in the U.S. as a gas compact SUV with 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Wrangler 2dr 4WD, is EPA-rated …

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2027 Kia Sportage

The 2027 Kia Sportage is sold in the U.S. as a plug-in hybrid, hybrid and gas compact SUV with 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Sport…

Verdict · default weights

2027 Kia Sportage

Clear win

The Kia Sportage wins clearly, 100 to 79, on fuel & range.

Fuel & range2027 Kia Sportage leads by 49.1
Category · weight2027 Kia Sportageoverall 1002027 Jeep Wrangleroverall 79
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 310050.9
Safetyw 4100100
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 2no datano data
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall10079

Kia Sportage: model-level data · Jeep Wrangler: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Kia Sportage

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints1 · 0 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutElectrical System (1), Engine (1), Power Train (1)

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Jeep Wrangler

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Kia SportageJeep Wrangler
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsPHEV, HEV, GASGAS
EPA configuration comparedSportage Hybrid FWDWrangler 2dr 4WD
Combined mpg / MPGe4121
EPA annual fuel cost$1,500$2,950
EV range
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2027 Kia Sportage or the 2027 Jeep Wrangler?

The Kia Sportage wins clearly, 100 to 79, on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Kia Sportage scores 100 and the 2027 Jeep Wrangler 79. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Kia Sportage or the 2027 Jeep Wrangler?

2027 Kia Sportage: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Jeep Wrangler: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.