2023 Kia Sportage Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2023 Kia Sportage, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Production Years for Series :	2011 -
Introduced At :	2010 Geneva Salon International de l'Auto

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	2500 cc \| 152.6 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	187 HP (137.632 KW)
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)

Transmission:
8 Automatic

Dimension(s)

SUV

Interior
Cargo Volume :	40 cu. ft.
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	4
Rear Legroom :	41.3 in \| 1049 mm.

Handling

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	B.F. Goodrich all-terrain
Wheels :	17-inch matte black off-road

Recall

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Manufacturer	Kia America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	22V651000
Summary	Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The alternator battery positive terminal ***** may loosen, which can result in an engine stall or an electrical surge.
Consequence	An engine stall increases the risk of a crash, and an electrical surge increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and tighten the alternator battery positive terminal nut, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC248.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Manufacturer	Kia America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign ID	22V878000
Summary	Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.
Consequence	A twisted air bag can deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC257.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023

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Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2023 Kia Sportage? A: The 2023 Kia Sportage was a SUV.

Q: What tires did the 2023 Kia Sportage have? A: The 2023 Kia Sportage had B.F. Goodrich all-terrain tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 2023 Kia Sportage have? A: The 2023 Kia Sportage had 17-inch matte black off-road wheels.

Q: What engine did the 2023 Kia Sportage have? A: The engine powering the 2023 Kia Sportage was a Inline 4 (2500 cc | 152.6 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 187 HP (137.632 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 2023 Kia Sportage have? A: The 2023 Kia Sportage had a 8 speed Automatic gearbox.