Overview
The 2024 Kia Sportage SX+ (AWD) is an all wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 6th January 2024 classified as a NQ5 MY25. The Kia Sportage is regarded as a SUV medium built in Korea with prices starting at $44,050 before on-road costs.
The Kia Sportage is an all wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.6L Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 132 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 265 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch. Kia claims the Sportage SX+ (AWD) uses 7.2L/100km of unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 164g of CO2. It has a 54L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 750km per full tank.
The Kia Sportage measures 1680mm (66.1 inches) in height, 4660mm (183.5 inches) in length, 1865mm (73.4 inches) in width with a 2755mm (108.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1643kg (3622.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sportage SX+ (AWD) comes standard with 235/55 R19 front tyres and 235/55 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2024 Kia Sportage SX+ (AWD) has a 181mm ground clearance with a 1650kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Kia Sportage has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
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
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1598 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 132kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 265Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | 75.5x89 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.50 |
| Transmission | 7 Speed Auto Dual Clutch |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | multi-link system |
| Steering Mechanism | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
| Drive | AWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 8.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.3 |
| Tank Size (L) | 54 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 164 |
| CO2 Urban | 200 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 144 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/55 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5Jx19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5Jx19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1680 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4660 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1865 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 181 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2755 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.4 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1643 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1650 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Compliance Plate Location | - |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EURO 5 |
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