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Kia Sportage LX V6

General information

ModelKia Sportage LX V6
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating59.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2656 ccm (162.07 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.7 litres/100 km (22.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement2656 ccm (162.07 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power175.7 PS (129 kW or 173 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque241.37 Nm (24.6 kgf-m or 178.0 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0885 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space3002 litres (793 gallons)
Optional cargo space3321 litres (877 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1988 kg (4,382.8 pounds)
Towing weight907 kg (1,999.6 pounds)
Overall length4360 mm (171.7 inches)
Overall width1810 mm (71.3 inches)
Overall height1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Ground clearance200 mm (7.9 inches)
Wheelbase2640 mm (103.9 inches)
Fuel capacity65.0 litres (17.17 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD20085
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