What Changed

All new for 2011, the Sportage has dramatic new styling. The new model is longer and wider than its predecessor. A 2.4l four-cylinder engine is now the standard powertrain. Teamed with six-speed manual and automatic transmissions, the fuel economy of the new model improves significantly. The SX performance model is powered by a turbocharged 2.0l four-cylinder rated at 256-bhp.
2011 Kia Sportage 2009 Kia Sportage
2011 Kia Sportage2010 Kia Sportage
Price Range$18,995 - $30,295$16,995 - $24,995
Engine(s)2.0l I4 T, 2.4l I42.0l I4, 2.7l V6
Transmission(s)A6, M6A4, M5
Driven WheelsAWD, FWDAWD, FWD
Length / Width / Height174.8 / None / None171.3 / 70.9 / 66.7
Curb Weight (lbs.)3157 - 3466 3230 - 3527
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