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2016 Kia Sportage

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Kia Sportage highlights

Customer reviews

3.8 out of 5

RepairPal reliability rating

4.5 out of 5

Mileage (EPA estimate)

21 city, 28 highway, 24 combined

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New for 2016

  • Sportage trims have been upgraded with Sunroof(s), A/C Seat(s), Leather Seats, and Panoramic Sunroof as standard equipment this year.
  • Running Boards features are now available as options on select trims.
  • The SX trim now comes with Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment.
  • The EX trim now comes with Smart Key and Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment.

Explore Kia Sportage details

LX 2WD 4D Sport Utility

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • CD Audio
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control

Optional Features

  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Cloth Seats
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Rear View Camera
  • Running Boards
  • Tow Hitch

Drive type

2WD

Engine size

2.4L

Horsepower

182

Torque (ft-lbs)

177

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

15.3

Wheelbase

103.9"

Overall length

174.8"

Width

73"

Height

64.4"

Leg room

F 41.4"/R 37.9"

Head room

F 39.1"/R 38.5"

Front tires

P225/60HR17

Rear tires

P225/60HR17

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

200/2000 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3.8 out of 5

11 customer reviews

RepairPal reliability rating

4
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RepairPal gave the Kia Sportage an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Sportage 6th out of 27 among Compact SUVs.

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