A Close Look At The 2024 Kia Sportage

January 5th, 2024 by

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The 2024 Kia Sportage arrives with minor updates after previously seeing a large overhaul. The mid-size SUV recently saw increases to its dimensions offering more cabin space for passengers and cargo. The Kia Sportage also rides on a new architecture that improves handling and smooths the ride experience. For new updates, the 2024 Sportage sees increased safety with second-row airbags. The mid-size SUV also features new LED projector headlights. As of late, Kia has been focused on EVs introducing a new Kia EV3. While EVs have been a priority, the South Korean automaker has also updated its ICE lineup. We’ll take a look at the 2024 Kia Sportage and see what consumers can expect.

2024 Kia Sportage Sees New Updates

The 2024 Kia Sportage arrives with several new updates. The mid-size SUV recently received a large overhaul that increased its dimensions so the latest updates are minor. Despite being small changes, these updates improve overall safety. The Sportage features new LED projector headlights and there are also second row airbags. Improvements to safety are always a high priority, especially for those in need of a family SUV. These updates provide the 2024 Kia Sportage with enhanced capability ensuring owners remain safe wherever they go. Further aiding safety are a host of features including forward collision avoidance, rear cross-traffic collision avoidance, lane following assist, and more.  

For performance, the 2024 Sportage retains the same 2.5L four-cylinder engine. This engine delivers 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque and is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. Consumers can opt for either front-wheel or all-wheel drive. Higher trims like the X-Pro come standard with all-wheel drive and they also feature higher ground clearance. Those wishing to tow and haul can also equip the mid-size SUV with the proper equipment to see 2,500 pounds of towing capacity. For fuel economy, the 2024 Sportage sees 25 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway.

Inside the 2024 Kia Sportage, owners will find a spacious and comfortable interior cabin. Thanks to its longer wheelbase, the mid-size SUV offers more rear-seat legroom so passengers will enjoy a comfortable ride. The cabin features quality materials and a two-tone color scheme creates a stylish aesthetic. A 12.3-inch display serves as the infotainment screen. It is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. For storage, the Kia Sportage offers 74 cubic feet of storage capacity with the rear seats folded down. At a starting MSRP of $27,090 (plus destination fee), the 2024 Kia Sportage proves to be an affordable mid-size SUV with a lot to offer.

 

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