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2024 Kia Sportage review

Research, photos, specs, and expertise
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Kia Sportage highlights

Customer rating

Pros

  • Lots of space for passengers and cargo
  • Numerous tech features inside
  • X-Pro trim enhances off-road abilities

Cons

  • Standard engine lacks power
  • Engines are on the thirsty side
  • Automatic transmission feels unrefined

Mileage (EPA estimate)

23 city, 26 highway, 25 combined

Pricing for current inventory

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What is new for the 2024 Kia Sportage?

  • Remote Start features are now available as options on select trims.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.6 out of 5

5 customer reviews
The 2024 Kia Sportage receives high praise for its reliability, modern styling, and advanced technology, including Apple CarPlay and safety features like lane assist and 360 cameras. Customers appreciate its comfort and interior space but note downsides like minor cabin noise and dashboard design issues.
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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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Kia Sportage features and specs

SX Prestige 4D Sport Utility 2WD

Standard Features

  • Power Locks
  • Power Windows
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Air Conditioning
  • Rear Defroster
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • ABS Brakes
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Power Mirrors
  • Traction Control
  • Side Airbags
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Rear View Camera
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Smart Key
  • Parking Sensors
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Harman Kardon Sound
  • Navigation System
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Tow Hitch
  • Running Boards
  • Full Roof Rack

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

2.5L

Horsepower

187

Torque (ft-lbs)

178

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

14.3

Wheelbase

108.5"

Overall length

183.5"

Width

73.4"

Height

66.3"

Leg room

F 41.4"/R 41.3"

Head room

F 37.8"/R 38"

Front tires

P235/55HR19

Rear tires

P235/55HR19

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

165/1653 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2024 Kia Sportage FAQ

The 2024 Kia Sportage has a maximum towing capacity of 1653 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The 2024 Kia Sportage has received an average 4.7 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2024 Kia Sportage, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2024 Kia Sportage Reviews.
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 7 out of 29 among Compact SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2024 Kia Sportage: Pros - Reliability - Styling - Technology and Entertainment Cons - Dashboard - Cabin Noise
Here is what's new for the 2024 Kia Sportage:
  • Remote Start
The 2024 Kia Sportage offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 25 city / 33 highway MPG (SX trim) • Gas: 25 city / 33 highway MPG (LX trim) • Gas: 25 city / 33 highway MPG (EX trim) • Gas: 25 city / 33 highway MPG (SX Prestige trim) • Gas: 23 city / 26 highway MPG (X-Line trim) • Gas: 23 city / 30 highway MPG (X-Pro trim) • Gas: 23 city / 30 highway MPG (X-Pro Prestige trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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