2021 Kia Sportage

Exterior

2021 Kia Sportage Exterior Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width:
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 73 in
  • Length: 176.4 in
  • Height: 64.4 - 65.2 in
  • Wheelbase: 105.1 in

2021 Sportage has a relatively long wheelbase ( 105.1 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 3305 - 3765 lbs.

Interior

2021 Sportage - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.5 inHip Room: 54.3 inHead Room: 37.6 - 39.3 inShoulder Room: 57.1 in
2021 Sportage - Second Row

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 38.2 inHip Room: 51.2 inHead Room: 37.9 - 39.1 inShoulder Room: 55.1 in
2021 Sportage - Cargo Area

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row Seats

30.7 ft3

2021 Sportage seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Sportage ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is smaller than the average among its peers with 30.7 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim

2021 Sportage LX

2021 Sportage S

2021 Sportage EX

2021 Sportage SX Turbo

Configuration
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, All Wheel
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, All Wheel
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.4 L, Auto, All Wheel
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, All Wheel
Starging MSRP$24,090$26,590$27,390$33,750
Engine2.4 L/1442.4 L/1442.4 L/1442.0 L/122
HP181 hp181 hp181 hp240 hp
DrivetrainFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
City23 MPG23 MPG23 MPG20 MPG
Highway30 MPG30 MPG30 MPG28 MPG
Combined26 MPG26 MPG26 MPG23 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost$2,200$2,200$2,200$2,500

2021 Sportage SUV comes in four trim levels, with an average price that is $931 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Sportage

Safety

2021 Kia Sportage Front Crash Test
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Front Crash Rating
2021 Kia Sportage Side Crash Test
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Side Crash Rating
2021 Kia Sportage Side Pole Crash Test
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Side Pole Crash Rating
  • Complaints: 18
  • Recalls: 2

2021 Sportage SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed eighteen complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Kia, which by itself is a relatively low number.

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Last updated on Jan 23, 2021 - 22:39:07 ET
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