2013 Kia Sportage review
Kia Sportage highlights
Customer rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
20 city, 25 highway, 22 combined
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What is new for the 2013 Kia Sportage?
- Sportage trims have been upgraded with Parking Sensors and Infinity Sound System as standard equipment this year.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Kia Sportage an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Sportage 7th out of 29 among Compact SUVs.
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SX 2WD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- A/C Seat(s)
- Bluetooth Technology
- Front Seat Heaters
- Full Roof Rack
- Heated Mirrors
- Infinity Sound System
- Navigation System
- Panoramic Sunroof
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
260
Torque (ft-lbs)
269
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
14.5
Wheelbase
103.9"
Overall length
175.2"
Width
73"
Height
64.4"
Leg room
F 41.4"/R 37.9"
Head room
F 39.1"/R 38.5"
Front tires
P235/55R18
Rear tires
P235/55R18
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
300/2000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2013 Kia Sportage FAQ
The 2013 Kia Sportage is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- SX: 21 MPG City and 28 MPG Highway
- Base: 20 MPG City and 27 MPG Highway
- EX: 21 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- LX: 21 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
The Kia Sportage received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Kia Sportage as 6 out of 29 among Compact SUV
The 2013 Kia Sportage has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 Kia Sportage, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 Kia Sportage Reviews.
The 2013 Kia Sportage has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2013 Kia Sportage:
- Parking Sensors
- Infinity Sound System
- Full Roof Rack
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