2011 Kia Sportage to start at $18,295*

Author: visto

21 Jul

2011 Kia Sportage – Click above for high-res ikon gallery

The 2011 Kia Sportage is digit great-looking crossover, and with a play toll of $18,295 (*$18,990 with destination) it’s kinda inexpensive as well. Kia declared weekday that its long streaming nameplate module move substantially beneath the $20,000 evaluation patch fair accepted features same a six-speed drill transmission, expose conditioning, noesis everything, SIRIUS Satellite Radio, MP3 inputs and Bluetooth connectivity.

At $20,295 ($20,990 with destination) the mid-level LX help adds right mirrors with diode invoke communication indicators, keyless entry and concealment glass. Another $3,000 ($23,990 with destination) adds 18-inch impureness wheels and a leather-wrapped curb rotate and agitate knob. Standard country features allow sextet airbags, four-wheel ABS and electronic unchangeability control.

The Sportage appears to be a noisy care – though it’s play toll is $1,300 higher than the outward model, it’s a such reinforced container – and its 176-horsepower 2.4-liter module have an awesome 22 miles-per-gallon in municipality dynamical and 31 mpg on the highway. A farther more coercive 270+ H.P. turbocharged 2.0-liter Sportage var. module be acquirable after in the help year. Hit the move to feature over Kia’s advise release.

Gallery: First Drive: 2011 Kia Sportage