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Kia Sportage



2017 - present
VariantSportage
Overview of the Kia Sportage
Learn about the Kia SportageSummary
A well-known compact crossover SUV, the Kia Sportage has received consistent praise for its safe design and spacious, comfortable interior. While its highly reliable, keep in mind that the Sportage isn’t the best in terms of fuel economy. But many find that this is compensated for by the car’s low price point, which has given the Sportage a reputation as one of the most affordable compact SUVs on the market. As a result, the Kia Sportage is a good fit for families, purchasers on a tight budget and drivers who prioritize comfort and safety over engine power.
Pros and cons of the Kia Sportage
- Long list of premium features
- User-friendly dash layout
- Spacious passenger seating
- Limited cargo space behind back seats
- Early turbo engines lack power
- High fuel consumption
Safety ratings of the Kia Sportage
Safety ratings provided by NHTSA
- Number of airbags6
Specifications of the Kia Sportage
Key specifications available across all trim levels- Seats5
- Doors5
- Fuel typeGas
- TransmissionAutomatic
- City consumption10.1 - 12.1 L/100km
- Highway consumption7.6 - 10.2 L/100km
- Width1855 mm
- Length4480 - 4485 mm
- Trunk space798 - 969 L
- Cargo space1703 L
Trims available with the Kia Sportage
What is a trim? Trims are different options of the same car with different features and equipment. The specs depend on the trim you choose.This variant of the Kia Sportage 2017 - present is available in 7 trims:LX Anniversary trim features and specs
Frequently asked questions about the Kia Sportage
Dimensions of the Kia Sportage
Year | Height from | Width from | Length from |
---|---|---|---|
Exact values depend on trim choices. | |||
2021 | 1635 mm | – | 4485 mm |
2020 | 1635 mm | 1855 mm | 4485 mm |
2019 | 1635 mm | 1855 mm | 4480 mm |
2018 | 1635 mm | 1855 mm | 4480 mm |
2017 | 1635 mm | 1855 mm | 4480 mm |
Towing capacity of the Kia Sportage
Unbraked is when the trailer being towed does not have its own braking system. Braked is when the trailer being towed has its own braking system.Year | Unbraked | Braked |
---|---|---|
Exact values depend on trim choices. | ||
2021 | 454 kg | 907 kg |
2020 | 454 kg | 907 kg |
2019 | 454 kg | 907 kg |
2018 | 454 kg | 907 kg |
2017 | 454 kg | 907 kg |
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