2005-2008 Kia Sportage: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
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Specs for this generation Kia Sportage include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | 4-door hatchback | |
| Wheelbase, in. | 103.5 | |
| Overall Length, in. | 171.3 | |
| Overall Width, in. | 70.9 | |
| Overall Height, in. | 66.7 | |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 3406 | |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 66.6 | |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 15.3 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | |
| Front Head Room, in. | 40.7 | |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 42.1 | |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 39.4 | |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 37.2 | |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
A 2.0-liter 140-hp 4-cylinder engine with 136 lb-ft of torque was offered with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission. A 2.7-liter 173-hp V6 with 178 lb-ft of torque was offered only with the 4-speed automatic.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| dohc I4 | 2.0 / 121 | 140 | 136 | 5-speed manual: 22/27 4-speed automatic: 21/26 |
5-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: -- |
| dohc V6 | 2.7 / 162 | 173 | 178 | 4-speed automatic: 19/23 | 4-speed automatic: 19.4 |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Built In: South Korea
Drive Wheels: transverse front-engine/front- or all-wheel drive








