2023 Kia Sportage Features & Specs
2023 KIA Sportage
When shopping for a crossover SUV, the 2023 Kia Sportage can give you the comfort, performance, and safety features you need. Whether you're commuting to work or offroading on a camping trip, you can stay connected with Bluetooth connectivity and enjoy standard features like wireless charging and LED lights.
Check out our new inventory today to see if you want to come test drive any of the available 2023 Kia Sportages. Let's look at some of the key specifications and features available in the new Sportage.
Features: Exterior and Interior
The Kia Sportage has a sleek and stylish exterior to match its performance and handling. On the base trim, you'll find a black front grille, a rear spoiler and LED headlights. It also comes standard with heated mirrors and 17-inch alloy wheels.
On some of the higher trims, you'll also find all-season tires as part of their package for navigating different terrains and weather conditions. The X-Pro Prestige also comes with unique wheel styling with black spokes.
The interior is roomy and comfortable, offering you 39.6 cubic feet of storage space in the back. You can even find a dual-level cargo floor for extra storage. You'll also get standard features like manual air conditioning with rear vents and heated from seats in the base trim.
In the higher trims, you can get dual-zone automatic climate control heating, SynTex seating trim, and a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel.
Engine and Performance
The 2023 Kia Sportage comes standard with a 2.5-liter in-line engine. It has four cylinders and puts out 187 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque. The Sportage also features an eight-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive with the option to upgrade to all-wheel-drive.
These come with several driving modes, like normal, smart, sport, and snow to help you adjust your power and handling depending on your driving conditions. You might also check out alternative powertrain options like the hybrid and plug-in-hybrid powertrains.
You'll also find several technology features that help your handling and performance, like electronic stability control, a traction control system, and downhill brake control.
Technology
The technology in the Kia Sportage can keep you comfortable and cool, with its 12.2-inch instrument display and 8-inch touchscreen display. This comes with connectivity features, like Android Auto and Apple CarPlay where you can connect wirelessly to access your music and apps through the car.
You'll also find cool features like wireless charging so you can ditch the USB cables, a 360-degree surround-view monitor to see what's around, and blind-spot view monitors.
Safety Features
You'll feel safe and comfortable when driving a Kia Sportage with their standard, dual front advanced, front-seat-mounted, and full-length side curtain airbags. There are also key technology features in the vehicle to keep you safe and help you when driving or parking.
For example, you'll get forward collision assist, lane keeping assist, and lane departure warnings to help you stay on track and avoid accidents. You'll also find rear cameras and sensors to notify you if you're approaching something when backing up your vehicle.
Model Pricing
The new Kia Sportage has a starting MSRP of $25,990. This can range depending on the features you want and the trim you select.
If you are looking for the top trim, the X-Pro Prestige, you'll find an MSRP of $36,790. For a couple of hundred extra dollars, you can get features like mudguards, side steps, and crossbars.
Trim Levels
You can explore the 2023 Kia Sportage in seven trims varying in features. Starting with the base model, you'll see the LX and moving up you can check out the EX, X-Line all-wheel-drive, SX, SX Prestige, Sportage X-Pro, and Sportage X-Pro Prestige.
You'll see some variations in the designs for these as you move up the trims, like the wheel size and spokes that give each a unique style.
Fuel Economy
The Kia Sportage comes with a 14.3-gallon gas tank and can put out a combined fuel economy of 28 miles per gallon. This means you'll get 25 mpg in the cities and 32 mpg on the highways.
For the all-wheel-drive models, you'll see a slight decline in fuel economy, with 25 mpg combined, 23 in the cities and 28 on highways.
Paint Color Options
For the exteriors, there are many paint options you can choose from depending on your style and preference. These can include Ebony Black, Glacial White Pearl, Wolf Gray, Sapphire Blue, Dawning Red, Jungle Green, Gravity Gray.
With some of the higher trims, you'll see some combinations of colors, like Jungle Green and Ebony Black or Glacial White Pearl and Ebony Black. The interior comes with a standard black cloth, but you can explore the higher trims to get a sage green interior.