No one gets behind the wheel expecting the worst. Most drives are routine: school drop-offs, commutes to work, weekend errands, road trips upstate. But accidents can happen when you least expect them, which is why the vehicle you choose matters long before anything goes wrong. That’s exactly why the 2026 Kia Sportage just earned one of the industry’s highest safety honors: a 2025 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating. Awarded by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, this recognition confirms what many drivers already trust: the Sportage is engineered to protect you, your passengers, and everyone sharing the road.
What TOP SAFETY PICK+ Really Means in 2026
Safety standards are tougher than ever, and earning a TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating is no small feat. For 2025, the IIHS raised the bar with stricter crash evaluations, including enhanced rear-occupant protection and updated front and side-impact tests. The 2026 Kia Sportage met and exceeded every requirement.
The Sportage earned the highest possible “Good” rating in all major crash categories, including small overlap front, updated moderate overlap front, and updated side-impact tests. It also delivered strong results in pedestrian crash prevention and comes standard with headlights rated Acceptable or Good across every trim. In other words, this SUV sets modern safety expectations.
Brand New Sportage is Built for Real-World Protection
Kia’s commitment to safety goes far beyond crash tests. The 2026 Sportage is designed with advanced collision-avoidance technologies, a high-rigidity body structure, and intelligent driver-assist systems that work together to help prevent accidents before they happen. Standard and available features like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic alerts, and Parking Distance Warning support you during everyday driving situations where extra awareness matters most. These systems are intuitive, unobtrusive, and designed to complement how you already drive whether you’re navigating busy Yorkville streets, winter roads near Utica, or highways across Central New York.
Kia Confidence Without Compromise
Safety is just one part of why the 2026 Kia Sportage continues to stand out. It also delivers bold styling, class-leading cargo space, and impressive rear-seat legroom, making it ideal for families, commuters, and adventure-seekers alike. Available all-wheel drive with Multi-Terrain Mode adds confidence in snow, mud, and sand, while modern interior technology like dual panoramic displays, wireless smartphone integration, and available premium audio keep every drive comfortable and connected. The result is an SUV that feels just as capable handling daily life as it does protecting you when life throws a curveball.
Drive Away in Top Safety Pick+ 2026 Kia Sportage in Yorkville, NY
If peace of mind is high on your list, Kia’s brand new Sportage deserves a closer look. Visit Destination Kia of Utica at 5056 Commercial Drive, Yorkville, NY 13495 to explore this award-winning SUV in person. Our team proudly serves drivers from Utica, Rome, Whitesboro, New Hartford, and beyond, and we’re ready to help you find a Sportage that fits your life. Schedule your test drive today and see how confidence feels behind the wheel of the 2026 Kia Sportage.
There’s never been a better time to upgrade your drive at Destination Kia of Utica. This month, we’re featuring outstanding lease and financing offers across some of Kia’s most popular sedans, SUVs, and electric vehicles—many with $0 due at inception and sales tax included.
Whether you’re looking for efficiency, all-wheel-drive confidence, or family-ready space, these limited-time offers make driving a new Kia more attainable than ever.
Featured Kia Lease & Finance Specials
2025 Kia Niro EV Wind
Go electric with confidence. Lease the Niro EV Wind for $298 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception and sales tax included—a smart way to enjoy all-electric performance and modern technology.
*2025 Kia EV Wind. Stk#25I1464. MSRP $43,100. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax and $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Includes NY Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 2/2/2026.
2025 Kia K4 LXS
Stylish, efficient, and packed with features, the Kia K4 LXS is available to lease for $328 per month for 36 months, with $0 due at inception and sales tax included.
*2025 Kia K4 LXS. Stk#25F1446. MSRP $24,375. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. EPA rating. Offer expires 2/2/2026.
2026 Kia Seltos LX All-Wheel Drive
Enjoy all-weather confidence and bold design with a lease of $378 per month for 36 months, $0 due at inception, and sales tax included.
*2026 Kia Seltos LX AWD. Stk#26E1533. MSRP $26,930. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 2/2/2026.
2025 Kia Sorento S All-Wheel Drive
Perfect for growing families and weekend adventures, the Sorento S AWD is available for $488 per month for 36 months, with $0 due at inception and sales tax included.
*2025 Kia Sorento S AWD. Stk#25N1175. MSRP $38,590. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 2/2/2026.
2025 Kia Telluride S All-Wheel Drive
Experience refined capability and three-row comfort with a lease of $498 per month for 36 months, with $995 plus tax and fees due at inception.
*2025 Kia Telluride S AWD. Stk#25U1549. MSRP $43,140. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 2/2/2026.
Special Financing on Select Models
Looking to finance instead of lease? 2025 Kia Tellurides and 2026 Kia Sorentos are available with 0.9% APR financing for 60 months, making now a great time to secure long-term value with low interest.
*With well qualified credit through KMF. $17.05 per month per $1000 financed. In lieu of other rebates. FICO 720+. Offer expires 2/2/2026.
Why Choose Destination Kia of Utica?
At Destination Kia of Utica, we’re committed to helping you find the right vehicle at the right price—without pressure. Our team is here to walk you through lease and financing options so you can drive home with confidence.
Visit Destination Kia of Utica Today
These Destination Kia of Utica monthly offers are available for a limited time and inventory is moving fast. Visit our showroom or shop online today to lock in your savings and drive home in a new Kia you’ll love.
The 3-Row EV That Finally Gets It Right: The 2026 Kia EV9 Wins Cars.com’s Top Pick Again
Finding the right three row SUV can feel like a balancing act between space, capability and the promise of electric performance. The 2026 Kia EV9 proves that families do not have to compromise. For the second year in a row, Cars.com named the EV9 its Top Pick for Three Row Electric SUVs, reinforcing its position as the premier choice for drivers who want room for everyone and modern EV convenience. Destination Kia of Utica is proud to offer an award winning vehicle that is redefining what family electric driving can look like.
Why Cars.com Chose the 2026 EV9 as the Top Three Row Electric SUV
Cars.com editors evaluate vehicles based on real world usability and the features drivers value most. Their tests focus on space, user friendliness, driving experience, charging capability and overall practicality. The EV9 excelled in every category, standing out among a growing field of competitors. Editors praised its genuine third row space, impressive cargo flexibility and balanced driving feel. They also highlighted the EV9’s quick charging capability and access to Tesla’s charging network, making everyday travel and long distance trips more convenient for families. According to Cars.com, the EV9 is not simply a great electric vehicle. It is a great three row SUV in its own right. That distinction is exactly why it continues to earn industry recognition.
A Three Row SUV Designed for Real Family Life
The 2026 EV9 offers space and practicality that truly work for everyday routines. Families appreciate a cabin that comfortably accommodates passengers in all three rows, along with enough cargo room for weekly errands, road trips and everything in between. The EV9’s towing capability adds even more versatility, giving drivers the freedom to bring equipment, trailers or recreational gear along for the ride.
Technology plays a central role in the EV9 experience as well. Kia’s latest in vehicle features, including over the air system updates and ultra wideband based Digital Key, help the EV9 stay current long after it leaves the dealership. These intuitive tools support seamless connectivity and make the ownership experience more convenient.
Performance and Charging That Fit Your Routine
The EV9 is powered by a standard 76.1 kWh battery and a 160 kW motor that delivers responsive, quiet acceleration. Drivers can upgrade to a larger 99.8 kWh battery or a dual motor configuration that provides all wheel drive and up to 516 pound feet of torque. No matter the setup, the EV9 is designed to meet the needs of families who want reliable performance in all seasons.
Charging is efficient and flexible. With access to 350 kW DC fast charging, the EV9 can charge from 10 to 80 percent in under 25 minutes when using a compatible charger. The convenience of fast charging, combined with range options well suited for daily use, makes the EV9 easy to integrate into busy schedules.
Experience the Award Winning 2026 EV9 at Destination Kia of Utica
When a vehicle earns top honors for two consecutive years, it is clear that it delivers consistent value and capability. Kia’s brand new 2026 EV9 sets a new standard for what families can expect from a three row electric SUV. If you are looking for space, innovation and confident electric performance, Destination Kia of Utica at 5056 Commercial Drive in Yorkville is ready to help you explore everything the EV9 offers. Visit us to take a test drive and discover why the EV9 continues to lead the segment.
Looking for a new Kia? This month at Destination Kia of Utica, we’re offering unbeatable lease and finance specials across the 2025 and 2026 lineup. With $0 due at inception on select models, low monthly payments, and bonus cash opportunities, it’s easier than ever to get into a new Kia. From electric vehicles to sporty sedans and family-friendly SUVs, there’s a Kia for every driver.
2025 Kia Niro EV Wind – Lease $298/Month, $0 Due at Inception
Go electric with confidence in the 2025 Kia Niro EV Wind. With a lease of $298 per month for 36 months and $0 due at inception, this efficient SUV combines advanced technology with a comfortable ride, making it ideal for daily commuting or weekend adventures.
*2025 Kia EV Wind. Stk#25I1465. MSRP $42,705. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax and $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Includes NY Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 1/2/2026.
2025 Kia K4 LXS – Lease $348/Month, $0 Due at Inception
The 2025 Kia K4 LXS delivers sleek styling, modern features, and dependable performance. Lease it for $348 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception and enjoy a vehicle that’s perfect for city driving or weekend getaways.
*2025 Kia K4 LXS. Stk#25F1446. MSRP $24,375. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. EPA rating. Offer expires 1/2/2026.
2026 Kia Seltos LX AWD – Lease $388/Month, $0 Due at Inception
Versatile and fun to drive, the 2026 Kia Seltos LX AWD offers capability, efficiency, and modern technology. Lease it for $388 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception and enjoy a confident driving experience on any road.
*2026 Kia Seltos LX AWD. VIN#T7872181. MSRP $26,535. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 1/2/2026.
2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD – Lease $398/Month, $0 Due at Inception
The 2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD balances performance, comfort, and convenience in a family-friendly SUV. Lease it for $398 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception and enjoy peace of mind with every journey.
*2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD. VIN#TG392928. MSRP $32,155. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 1/2/2026.
2025 Kia Telluride S AWD – Lease $488/Month, $995 Plus Tax & Fees Due at Inception
Designed for families who want it all, the 2025 Kia Telluride S AWD offers three rows of seating, advanced safety features, and modern technology. Lease it for $488 per month for 36 months with $995 plus tax and fees due at inception.
*2025 Kia Telluride S AWD. Stk#25U1496. MSRP $43,635. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 1/2/2026.
2025 Kia K5 LXS – Lease $378/Month, $0 Due at Inception
Sporty, stylish, and fun to drive, the 2025 Kia K5 LXS combines efficiency, comfort, and modern features. Lease it for $378 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception and elevate every drive.
*2025 Kia K5 LXS. Stk#26K1252. MSRP $29,245. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. EPA rating. Offer expires 1/2/2026.
Super Saver Tags – Extra Savings on Select Kias
More than 15% of Destination Kia’s 500-vehicle inventory is marked with Super Saver tags, allowing you to combine factory rebates with up to $1,000 in additional Kia bonus cash. This means even more value on select models—on top of our already incredible monthly offers.
*Vin Specific Incentive. Example of $1000 Tag Vehicle: 2025 Kia Telluride S. Stk#25U1499. MSRP $43,140. Retail bonus cash. Offer expires 1/2/26.
At Destination Kia of Utica, we make finding your next Kia simple, affordable, and rewarding. With flexible leases, competitive financing, and exclusive Super Saver deals, you can drive away knowing you got the best deal possible. Visit Destination Kia of Utica today and take advantage of these limited-time monthly offers.
As temperatures drop and the holiday season approaches, many Central New Yorkers are focused on Thanksgiving plans, gift lists, and winter prep. But smart shoppers know there’s another reason to love this time of year: November is one of the best months to buy a new car.
At Destination Kia of Utica, we see it every year: year-end car buyers are surprised by how much they can save when they shop before December. Between model-year closeouts, holiday promotions, and special financing incentives, November offers rare opportunities to upgrade your vehicle just in time for snow season.
Here’s why now is the moment to make your move.
1. Year-End Clearance Means Maximum Savings
By November, dealerships across Upstate New York, including Destination Kia of Utica, are eager to make room for next year’s models. That means you’ll see major markdowns on all 2025 Kia inventory, including popular SUVs like the Sportage, Sorento, and Telluride.
These vehicles are brand new and loaded with advanced tech and safety features, but they’re often priced lower than the incoming 2026 models. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy, this is it. The value curve doesn’t get much better.
2. Black Friday and Holiday Specials
November is famous for deals, and the auto industry is no exception. Around Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend, automakers and dealerships offer limited-time promotions, from cashback bonuses to special low APR financing on select models.
At Destination Kia of Utica, we extend these savings throughout the month, giving drivers across Oneida County and beyond a chance to take advantage without the holiday rush.
3. Perfect Time to Test Drive in Real Winter Conditions
November in the Mohawk Valley brings real driving weather from cold rain to early snow. It’s the best time to test drive your next vehicle under the same conditions you’ll face all winter.
See how Kia’s advanced all-wheel drive performs on slick roads, or how features like heated seats, remote start, and Snow Mode make a difference in your daily commute from Utica to Rome or New Hartford.
4. Tax Advantages Before Year-End
If you use your vehicle for business or self-employment, purchasing before December 31 could offer potential tax deductions for this year’s return. Many local small business owners in Utica take advantage of year-end timing to write off depreciation or interest expenses.
Always check with your tax professional to confirm what’s eligible, but the earlier you buy, the better your chances to benefit.
5. More Time and Attention from Our Team
While the holidays are busy for shoppers, November tends to be a relaxed, customer-focused month at the dealership. That means you’ll have more one-on-one time with our sales experts to explore trims, test drive options, and discuss financing without the pressure of a packed showroom.
Our team at Destination Kia of Utica prides itself on providing a friendly, transparent experience that helps you make the right decision with confidence.
6. Start the New Year with a Fresh Ride
There’s something special about beginning the new year behind the wheel of a brand-new Kia. Whether it’s an efficient Niro EV, a rugged Telluride, or a family-friendly Carnival, your new car can help you start 2026 in comfort, style, and safety.
Imagine pulling up to holiday gatherings in your new vehicle, or simply enjoying the peace of mind that comes from better handling, reliability, and all the latest technology.
Visit Destination Kia of Utica Before the Year Ends
November only comes once a year, and so do these stacked offers. Visit Destination Kia of Utica, located at 5056 Commercial Drive, Yorkville, NY, to explore our full lineup of new and pre-owned Kia vehicles. Our team will help you find the perfect Kia and make sure you take advantage of every available offer before the month wraps up. Don’t wait, the best deals of the year are happening now.
If you’re searching for unbeatable value on a new Kia, this month’s offers at Destination Kia of Utica deliver some of the best deals in Yorkville. With $0 due at signing on most of our most popular models, tax-inclusive monthly payments, and bonus financing incentives, upgrading your daily drive has never been easier. And with more than 15% of our massive 500-vehicle inventory marked with Super Saver Tags, even bigger savings are waiting for you.
2025 Kia K4 LXS – $0 Due at Signing | $348/Month for 36 Months (Tax Included)
Bold styling meets everyday comfort in the all-new K4 LXS. This next-generation sedan offers tech-forward features, surprising space, and outstanding efficiency. With nothing due at inception and tax already included, it’s one of the simplest ways to jump into a brand-new Kia.
*2025 Kia K4 LXS. Stk#25F1446. MSRP $24,375. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. EPA rating. Offer expires 11/30/2025.
2026 Kia Seltos LX AWD – $0 Due at Signing | $368/Month for 36 Months (Tax Included)
The Seltos LX AWD brings capability, confidence, and eye-catching design to the compact SUV segment. From winter-ready traction to its versatile interior layout, the Seltos is built for life in Upstate New York. With $0 down and tax included, this offer makes it even more appealing.
*2026 Kia Seltos LX AWD. Stk#25E1288. MSRP $26,535. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 11/30/2025
2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD – $0 Due at Signing | $398/Month for 36 Months (Tax Included)
Spacious, stylish, and loaded with modern features, the Sportage LX AWD remains one of Kia’s most popular SUVs. Whether your days include commuting, road-tripping, or running the family around town, this deal delivers maximum value with no upfront cost.
*2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD. VIN#TG350913. MSRP $32,245. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 11/30/2025.
2025 Kia Sportage PHEV X-Line Prestige AWD – $0 Due at Signing | $478/Month for 36 Months (Tax Included)
For drivers who want electric efficiency without sacrificing SUV capability, the Sportage PHEV X-Line Prestige is the perfect blend. With impressive power, premium features, and the ability to drive electric for daily trips, it’s one of the smartest choices in the lineup—made even better with $0 due at signing.
*2025 Kia Sportage PHEV. Stk#25T1301. MSRP $46,240. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax and $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Includes NY Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 11/30/2025.
2025 Kia Telluride S AWD – $995 Due at Signing | $488/Month for 36 Months
The Telluride continues to set the standard for three-row SUVs, offering refined comfort, advanced safety, and commanding performance. With a competitive monthly payment and modest upfront cost, this is a chance to drive one of the most sought-after family SUVs on the market.
*2025 Kia Telluride S AWD. Stk#25U1437. MSRP $43,120. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 11/30/2025.
0.9% APR + Up to $750 Bonus Cash on Select Sportage Hybrids, Sorentos & Tellurides
Prefer to finance instead of lease? Destination Kia of Utica is offering 0.9% APR for 60 months on some of Kia’s most popular SUVs—plus up to $750 in Kia Bonus Cash. Whether you want hybrid efficiency, midsize versatility, or full-size capability, this is a fantastic opportunity to save.
*With well qualified credit through KMF. $17.05 per month per $1000 financed. $750 rebate is Vin Specific. Example 2025 Kia Telluride EX. Stk#25U1047 In lieu of other rebates. FICO 720+. Offer expires 11/30/2025.
Super Saver Tags: Even More Savings Across Our 500-Vehicle Inventory
More than 15% of our huge inventory is marked with Super Saver Tags, giving shoppers the chance to unlock up to an additional $750 in Kia Bonus Cash on top of factory rebates and Destination savings.
That’s right—you can combine low pricing, factory incentives, and Super Saver Tag bonus cash to create a deal that’s hard to beat anywhere in the region.
*Vin Specific Incentive. Example of $750 Tag Vehicle: 2025 Kia Telluride EX. Stk#25U1047. MSRP $48,875. Retail bonus cash. Offer expires 11/30/25
At Destination Kia of Utica, we’re committed to delivering exceptional value, transparent pricing, and the best selection of new Kia models. Visit us today to explore these monthly offers and experience the Destination difference for yourself.
When winter hits New York, it doesn’t hold back. From icy highways in Utica to snow-packed roads stretching across the Mohawk Valley, having a vehicle that can handle unpredictable weather isn’t just convenient, it’s essential. That’s why it’s no surprise that Kia’s 2025 Carnival MPV and the 2025 Kia Telluride SUV were each honored with 2025 Winter Vehicle Awards from the New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA). After all, New England knows snow, and New York drivers face the same tough conditions year after year.
Kia Telluride: A Proven Winter Champion
This year’s Kia Telluride isn’t new to praise. It has now collected four Winter Vehicle Awards from NEMPA, including its latest win for Best Midsize SUV. With available X-Pro capability, rugged all-terrain tires, and a design built for confidence on icy roads, the Telluride is engineered for year-round versatility. Add in three-row seating, advanced driver-assist technology, and plenty of cargo space, and you’ve got an SUV ready for both snowstorms and family road trips.
Kia Carnival: Redefining Winter Family Travel
For the first time, the 2025 Kia Carnival MPV claimed NEMPA’s title of Winter Minivan of the Year, a major win for families looking for capability beyond the traditional minivan. The Carnival blends the spacious comfort of a minivan with SUV-inspired durability, plus available hybrid efficiency. With features designed for long commutes and family adventures alike, the Carnival proves it can handle New York’s harsh winters while keeping everyone comfortable and connected inside.
Why NEMPA’s Recognition Matters for New York Drivers
NEMPA vehicles are tested in real New England winters, where snow, ice, and freezing rain push cars to their limits. That makes their awards especially valuable for drivers in Upstate New York, where winter weather can be just as relentless. If a Kia earns top marks in New England, you can trust it will perform just as well here in Utica, Syracuse, or New Hardford.
Are New Kia’s Available at Destination Kia of Utica?
At Destination Kia of Utica (5056 Commercial Drive, Yorkville, NY 13495), we know how much winter driving impacts your daily life. That’s why we’re proud to offer both the award-winning 2025 Kia Telluride and 2025 Kia Carnival right here. Whether you’re preparing for long snowy commutes or planning family ski trips, these vehicles deliver the safety, capability, and comfort you need. Stop by today to test drive the Kia that’s built for New York winters, and see why the experts at NEMPA agree: when the snow falls, Kia leads the way.
Looking to upgrade your drive? At Destination Kia of Utica, we’re making it easier than ever to get behind the wheel of a new Kia. With a wide selection of stylish sedans, versatile crossovers, and family-ready SUVs, our latest lease and finance specials are designed to fit your lifestyle—and your budget.
2025 Kia K4 LXS
Modern, efficient, and packed with technology, the all-new K4 LXS brings style and comfort to your daily drive.
Lease: $358/month for 36 months with $0 due at inception – sales tax included
*2025 Kia K4 LXS. Stk#25F0949. MSRP $24,810. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. EPA rating. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
2025 Kia Seltos S AWD
Adventure-ready and city-friendly, the Seltos S AWD offers capability, comfort, and confidence in every mile.
Lease: $388/month for 36 months with $0 due at inception – sales tax included
*2025 Kia Seltos S AWD. Stk#25E1288. MSRP $28,670. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD
Bold styling meets everyday versatility in the Sportage LX AWD, built to keep up with busy families and weekend adventures.
Lease: $398/month for 36 months with $0 due at inception – sales tax included
*2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD. Stk#26T1239. MSRP $32,265. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
2025 Kia EV6 Light Long-Range AWD
Go electric with the Kia EV6 Light. With impressive range, instant torque, and advanced tech, it’s driving reimagined.
Lease: $438/month for 36 months with $995 plus tax & fees due at inception
*2025 Kia Light L/R AWD. Stk#24V0830. MSRP $54,055. 36 mos. 30,000-mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $400 disposition fee. 720+ FICO score. Includes NYS Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
2026 Kia Sorento S AWD
Roomy, stylish, and ready for anything—the Sorento S AWD is the perfect SUV for family life and long road trips.
Lease: $448/month for 36 months with $995 plus tax & fees due at inception
*2026 Kia Sorento S AWD. Stk#26N1247. MSRP $38,770. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
2025 Kia Telluride S AWD
The award-winning Telluride S continues to set the standard for space, capability, and premium comfort.
Lease: $488/month for 36 months with $995 plus tax & fees due at inception
*2025 Kia Telluride S AWD. Stk#25U1348. MSRP $43,525. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
Special Financing Offer
For select 2025 Kia Sportage and Sorento models:
0% APR Financing for 48 months plus up to $1,000 rebate
*With well qualified credit through KMF. $20.83 per month per $1000 financed. $1000 rebate through KMF on 2025 Kia Sorento 2.5 Turbo – $500 on other trims. In lieu of other rebates. FICO 720+. Excludes 2025 Sportage & Sorento PHEV and HEV. Offer expires 10/31/2025.
Why Shop at Destination Kia of Utica?
At Destination Kia of Utica, we pride ourselves on offering not just great vehicles but also a stress-free buying experience. Our team is here to make sure you find the Kia that’s perfect for you—and with these limited-time offers, there’s never been a better time to upgrade.
📍 Stop by our showroom or explore online to schedule a test drive. But hurry—these offers won’t last long!
The Kia Sportage has always been a standout in the compact SUV market, and for 2026, the Sportage HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) is pushing boundaries once again. With a refreshed design, smarter tech, and more power, this hybrid SUV is built for drivers in Utica, Rome, Herkimer, and across Central New York who demand versatility without compromise.
A Bold, Modernized Design
The 2026 Sportage HEV arrives with updated front and rear bumpers, a redesigned front grille, and sleek black exterior trim that emphasizes its sporty, modern character. It’s a look that balances confidence with sophistication, ideal for navigating downtown Utica or standing tall on weekend getaways into the Adirondacks.
Inside: Where Comfort Meets Connectivity
Step into the cabin, and the updates are just as striking. The 12.3-inch Digital Cluster pairs with an available 12.3-inch Navigation system, creating a panoramic digital display across the dash. Add in the available Head-Up Display, standard USB ports, and ambient interior lighting, and the Sportage HEV feels more like a rolling smart hub than a typical SUV.
Other standout interior highlights include:
- Digital Key 2.0 — unlock and start your SUV with your phone, and even share access virtually.
- SynTex seating with reduced-smudge trim for an upscale, durable finish.
- Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ for seamless integration.
For Central New York families, the blend of utility and tech makes it a smart choice for both daily commutes and road trips along I-90.
Advanced Safety at Every Turn
Winter driving in Utica can be unpredictable, but the 2026 Sportage HEV is loaded with driver-assistance technology designed to keep you safe. Standard systems include:
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and car detection
- Front & Rear Parking Distance Warning
- Hands-On Detection to ensure attentive driving
Available upgrades push safety even further with features like Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2, Side Parking Distance Warning, and Highway Driving Assist 2, all working together to give peace of mind on icy roads or crowded highways.
More Hybrid Power, Same Kia Efficiency
Under the hood, the 2026 Sportage HEV pairs a 1.6-liter turbo GDI engine with a revised 47.7kW electric motor, delivering an estimated 232 horsepower; a bump over the previous model year. With standard FWD and available AWD trims, it’s designed to handle everything from city streets to snow-packed rural roads.
Add in a 2,000-lb towing capacity, and the Sportage HEV proves it’s not just efficient, it’s practical for Central New York lifestyles.
Why the 2026 Sportage HEV Matters for Utica Drivers
The new Sportage HEV is more than a refresh. It’s proof that Kia continues to invest in vehicles that balance style, sustainability, and capability. For drivers in Utica and beyond, that means a hybrid SUV ready for every season, between commuting through snow, taking the family to a Syracuse game, or heading into the Adirondacks for a weekend escape.
Final Take
The 2026 Kia Sportage HEV sets a new standard in the hybrid SUV space. With a modernized design, cutting-edge tech, advanced safety systems, and improved performance, it’s engineered for drivers who expect more from their vehicle, and refuse to compromise between efficiency and excitement. Talk to our team today at Destination Kia of Utica to learn more about next year’s Sportage by Kia.
Looking for unbeatable Kia deals in Utica, NY? Destination Kia of Utica is rolling out incredible monthly specials on the newest 2025 and 2026 Kia models. From sleek sedans to adventurous SUVs and cutting-edge electric vehicles, there’s a Kia for every lifestyle—and now is the perfect time to drive one home.
2025 Kia K4 LXS
Step into style and efficiency with the 2025 Kia K4 LXS. Its modern features and smooth ride make it perfect for daily drives or weekend adventures.
Special Offer: Lease for $338 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception.
*2025 Kia K4 LXS. Stk#25F1201. MSRP $24,340. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. EPA rating. Offer expires 9/30/2025.
2025 Kia Sportage PHEV AWD
The 2025 Sportage PHEV AWD blends versatility and eco-conscious driving for those who want the best of both worlds.
Special Offer: Lease for $398 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception.
*2025 Kia Sportage PHEV. VIN#S7281119. MSRP $42,390. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax and $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Includes NY Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 9/30/2025.
2025 Kia EV6 Light Long-Range AWD
Ready to electrify your drive? The 2025 Kia EV6 Long-Range AWD offers cutting-edge tech, exceptional range, and an exhilarating driving experience.
Special Offer: Lease for $488 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception.
*2025 Kia Light L/R AWD. Stk#24V0855. MSRP $54,055. 36 mos. 30,000-mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax & $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. $400 disposition fee. 720+ FICO score. Includes NYS Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 9/30/2025
2026 Kia Sorento S All Wheel Drive
Room for family, friends, and everything in between—this 2026 Kia Sorento S AWD is ready for any adventure.
Special Offer: Lease for $448 per month for 36 months with $995 plus tax & fees due at inception.
*2026 Kia Sorento S AWD. Stk#25N1175. MSRP $38,590. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 9/30/2025.
2025 Kia Telluride S All Wheel Drive
Big on space, style, and capability, the 2025 Kia Telluride S AWD is perfect for road trips, school runs, or weekend getaways.
Special Offer: Lease for $488 per month for 36 months with $995 plus tax & fees due at inception.
*2025 Kia Telluride S AWD. Stk#25U1233. MSRP $43,705. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $995 + tax & fees due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Offer expires 9/30/2025.
2025 Kia Niro EV Wind
Make every mile count with zero emissions. The 2025 Kia Niro EV Wind delivers efficiency and excitement in an all-electric package.
Special Offer: Lease for $268 per month for 36 months with $0 due at inception.
*2025 Kia EV Wind. Stk#25I1007. MSRP $42,600. 36 mos. 30,000 mile lease. $0.20 per mile over. $0 due at Inception. $0 Security Deposit. 8.75% Sales Tax and $650 Acquisition Fee included in Payment Structure. 720+ FICO score. Includes NY Drive Clean Rebate. Offer expires 9/30/2025.
Flexible Financing on Sportage & Sorento
Looking for even more savings? Take advantage of 0% APR financing for 48 months PLUS up to $1,000 rebate on select Sportage and Sorento models.
*With well qualified credit through KMF. $20.83 per month per $1000 financed. $1000 rebate through KMF on 2025 Kia Sorento 2.5 Turbo – $500 on other trims. In lieu of other rebates. FICO 720+. Excludes 2025 Sportage & Sorento PHEV and HEV. Offer expires 9/30/2025.
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If you’re searching for Kia specials near me, Destination Kia of Utica has you covered. Serving drivers from Rome, Syracuse, and across the Mohawk Valley, we make it easy to explore the latest Kia models and take advantage of our exclusive monthly offers. Visit Destination Kia of Utica today to test drive your favorite Kia and drive home a new vehicle!
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