2018 Kia Sportage Engine and Performance Details

Jul 11, 2018

2018 Kia Sportage Performance Details

The 2018 Kia Sportage is a vehicle that invites you to discover just how good a compact crossover can be, offering a sleek profile and an amazing level of refinement! Not only that, but it offers two excellent engine options for you to enjoy, giving you great power and performance! Continue reading to learn more!

2018 Kia Sportage Engine Details

The 2018 Kia Sportage has two great engines, as mentioned above, which deliver an excellent level of power for tackling either your need for adventure or the concrete jungle. The first of these excellent engines it a 2.4-liter Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine, which delivers up to 181 horsepower at 6,000 RPM and 175 lb-ft of torque 4,000 RPM. The second available engine and the more powerful one is a 2.0-liter Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) 4-cylinder engine, which features the great Turbo technology. This engine can deliver up to 240 horsepower at 6,000 RPM and 260 lb-ft of torque at 1,450 and 3,500 RPM.

These excellent engines allow you to get up to 23 mpg in the city, and 30 mpg on the highway, meaning you get excellent mileage alongside its many other benefits!

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2018 Kia Sportage Performance Specs

In addition, the 2018 Kia Sportage also has a ton of excellent performance enhancing features, all of which back its two engines perfectly, giving the best possible power and performance possible! The first of these exceptional performance features it the transmission of the new Kia Sportage itself! This transmission is a 6-speed Sportmatic®, which allows you to have the best possible acceleration and stability!

The new 2018 Kia Sportage also has an optional Dynamax™ fully active all-wheel-drive for you to enjoy, providing more traction and control on the road!

So, if you want a vehicle that offers you more, look no further than the 2018 Kia Sportage! The new Kia Sportage has a ton of excellent performance systems and two great engines, designed to give you the best possible experience on the road! Contact us at Route 6 Auto Mall today!