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    2012 Kia Sportage Si (fwd) Pricing and Spec

    From

    $11,900

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Kia Sportage Si (FWD) is a front wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 6th January 2012 classified as a SL MY13. The Kia Sportage is regarded as a SUV medium built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $11,900.

    The Kia Sportage is a front wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Inline 4 Cylinder engine that has 122 kW of power (at 6200 rpm) and 197 Nm of torque (at 4600 rpm) via a 5 Speed Manual. Kia claims the Sportage Si (FWD) uses 8.7L/100km of unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 208g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 632km per full tank.

    The Kia Sportage measures 1635mm (64.4 inches) in height, 4440mm (174.8 inches) in length, 1855mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2640mm (103.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1500kg (3306.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sportage Si (FWD) comes standard with 225/60 R17 front tyres and 225/60 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.

    The 2012 Kia Sportage Si (FWD) has a 172mm ground clearance with a 1600kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 4.533.

    The Kia Sportage has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Under Driver Seat On Floor and the compliance plate is located on the LHS - Lower Door Aperture. An example VIN number would be similar to KNAPC821MA7123456.

    Best For
    Family
    Warranty
    5Years
    or
    unlimited km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Fuel Efficiency
    55 L632 km
    4 Door Wagon
    petrol
    2.0L
    FWD
    5 MT
    5
    4

    Pros

    • Well-sorted locally-tuned ride
    • Excellent on-road manners
    • Attractive and spacious interior

    Cons

    • Underdone base engine
    • Exterior design polarises
    • Too many conspicuous blank switches in lower-end models

    Dimensions

    1635mm
    1855mm
    4440mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMulti Point Fuel Injection
    Size (cc)1998
    Size (L)-
    InductionInline 4 Cylinder
    CamshaftVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder16
    Power122kW
    Power RPM6200
    Torque197Nm
    Torque RPM4600
    Bore Stroke86x86
    Compression Ratio10.50

    Transmission5 Speed Manual
    Final Gear Ratio4.533
    Suspension Frontanti roll bar, coil spring, macpherson strut, hydraulic double acting shock absorber
    Suspension Rearmulti-link system, coil spring, hydraulic double acting shock absorber
    Steering MechanismRACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED
    DriveFWD

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)8.7
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)55
    Fuel Typeunleaded petrol
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined208
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front225/60 R17
    Tyre Rear225/60 R17
    Front Rim Size6.5x17
    Rear Rim Size6.5x17

    Vehicle Height (mm)1635
    Vehicle Length (mm)4440
    Vehicle Width (mm)1855
    Ground Clearance (mm)172
    Wheelbase (mm)2640
    Turning Circle (m)10.6
    Unladen Weight (kg)1500
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)1980
    Track Front-
    Track Rear-
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)1600
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Compliance Plate LocationLHS - Lower Door Aperture
    Country Of OriginKorea
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs15
    Service Interval Months12
    VIN LocationUnder Driver Seat On Floor
    VIN NumberKNAPC821MA7123456
    Warranty KMs999
    Warranty Months60
    Discontinued Date31/05/2013

    ANCAP Rating5
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-

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