These are standard specifications for the 2013 Kia Sportage, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual , 6 Automatic Overdrive
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Production Years for Series : | 2011 - |
| Price : | MSRP: $18,500-28,400 Invoice: $18,135-26,495 |
| Weight : | 3157 lbs | 1431.991 kg |
| MPG City : | 21 |
| MPG Highway : | 29 |
| Introduced At : | 2010 Geneva Salon International de l'Auto |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2359 cc | 144.0 cu in. | 2.4 L. |
| Power : | 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 169 Ft-Lbs (229 NM) @ 3750 RPM |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Multi Point Fuel Injection | |
| Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1998 cc | 121.9 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 269 Ft-Lbs (365 NM) @ 1850 RPM |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
6 Manual , 6 Automatic Overdrive
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2013 Kia Sportage SUV FWD | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : |  |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | Risk of Rollover 17.4% |
| 2013 Kia Sportage SUV AWD | |
| Frontal driver : | |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 4 Wheel Drive : | Risk of Rollover 15.5% |
Recall
| Component | ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20101230 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V907000 |
| Summary | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak. |
| Consequence | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20101230 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V224000 |
| Summary | Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine. |
| Consequence | Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine assembly, and replace the engine if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC147. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia Motors America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20101230 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V907000 |
| Summary | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak. |
| Consequence | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2013 Averages
| Avg. Home : | $289,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $3.44 |
| Total Car Production : | 11,066,432 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2013 Kia Sportage?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a wheelbase size of 103.90 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a length of 174.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a width of 73.00 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2013 Kia Sportage have?A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has 39.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2013 Kia Sportage have?A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has legroom of 41.40 inches.Q: What is the 2013 Kia Sportage's towing capacity?A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a towing capaicty of 2000.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage was a SUV.Q: How much did the 2013 Kia Sportage cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage had an MSRP of $18,500 - $$28,400 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2013 Kia Sportage have? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2359 cc | 144.0 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 169 Ft-Lbs (229 NM) @ 3750 RPM Turbocharged Inline 4 (1998 cc | 121.9 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 260 HP (191.36 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 269 Ft-Lbs (365 NM) @ 1850 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 2013 Kia Sportage have? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 6 speed Automatic Overdrive.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a wheelbase size of 103.90 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a length of 174.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a width of 73.00 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2013 Kia Sportage have?A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has 39.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2013 Kia Sportage have?A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has legroom of 41.40 inches.Q: What is the 2013 Kia Sportage's towing capacity?A: The 2013 Kia Sportage has a towing capaicty of 2000.00 lbs.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2013 Kia Sportage? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage was a SUV.Q: How much did the 2013 Kia Sportage cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage had an MSRP of $18,500 - $$28,400 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2013 Kia Sportage have? A: The 2013 Kia Sportage had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2359 cc | 144.0 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 169 Ft-Lbs (229 NM) @ 3750 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
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