Kia Australia hasn’t made any main adjustments to the 2024 Sportage line-up.

The MY24 vary opens as soon as once more with the Sportage S guide at $32,795 earlier than on-road prices, and stretches to $52,720 earlier than on-road prices for the flagship GT-Line AWD diesel.

Kia Australia is gearing as much as introduce the 2024 Sportage Hybrid to the line-up early subsequent 12 months. Native product planning boss Roland Rivero confirmed manufacturing of the Sportage Hybrid for Australia is predicted to start throughout the fourth quarter of 2023 forward of an early 2024 arrival.

Pricing for the hybrid is but to be detailed, nonetheless CarExpert anticipates a $4000-$5000 premium based mostly on the pricing construction for the bigger Sorento Hybrid.

Earlier this 12 months, Kia Australia stopped taking new orders for the flagship GT-Line grades till it clears its backlog on account of semiconductor shortages.

“Sportage GT-Line manufacturing is proscribed [currently] on account of part shortages,” mentioned Kia Australia product planning boss Roland Rivero.

“We’ve got a lot of backorders accumulating – sufficient to cowl 12 months’ value of demand – and because of this we’ve got stopped taking orders till manufacturing returns to some type of normality.”

Pricing

2024 Kia Sportage pricing:

Smartstream G2.0 FWD

• Sportage S: $32,795/$34,795 (6MT/6AT)
• Sportage SX: $35,350/$37,350 (6MT/6AT)
• Sportage SX+: $41,850 (6AT)

Smartstream G1.6 T-GDI AWD

• Sportage SX+: $43,850 (7DCT)
• Sportage GT-Line: $49,720 (7DCT)

Smartstream D2.0 AWD

• Sportage S: $40,195 (8AT)
• Sportage SX: $42,750 (8AT)
• Sportage SX+: $47,250 (8AT)
• Sportage GT-Line: $52,720 (8AT)

Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi HEV

Costs exclude on-road prices

Drivetrains

Sportage S, SX and SX+ fashions come customary with a naturally-aspirated 2.0-litre petrol four-cylinder engine with 115kW of energy and 192Nm of torque. This powertrain is front-wheel drive solely.

A six-speed guide or non-obligatory six-speed computerized can be found on the S and SX, with the latter customary on the SX+.

Subsequent, the 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol – obtainable on the SX+ and GT-Line – produces 132kW and 265Nm. A seven-speed dual-clutch computerized and all-wheel drive are customary with this engine.

Lastly, the 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel – obtainable with the SX+ and GT-Line – produces 137kW and 416Nm. It’s mated to an eight-speed computerized transmission and is all-wheel drive solely.

Effectivity

The 2024 Kia Sportage 2.0L FWD guide makes use of a mixed claimed 7.7L/100km, whereas the two.0L FWD computerized makes use of 8.1L/100km.

The Sportage 1.6T AWD makes use of 7.2L/100km, and the two.0D AWD makes use of 6.3L/100km.

All 2024 Kia Sportage fashions have a 54-litre gasoline tank.

Dimensions

The 2024 Kia Sportage measures 4660mm lengthy and 1865mm huge, with a 2755mm wheelbase.

It has 542L of boot house with the second row in place, and 1829L with the second row of seats folded down.

The second row of seats fold in a 60:40 cut up.

Servicing and Guarantee

All Kia fashions are backed by a seven-year, unlimited-kilometre guarantee with seven years of capped-price servicing.

Servicing for the two.0L petrol engine is $321, $512, $389, $703, $361, $662, $383.

The 1.6L turbo petrol fashions value $329, $578, $428, $789, $370, $720 and $679 to service over seven years.

The primary seven providers for the two.0L turbo diesel fashions is $346, $537, $416, $790, $389, $675, and $412.

Security

The Kia Sportage wears a five-star ANCAP security ranking, based mostly on assessments by Euro NCAP in July 2022.

It scored 87 per cent for grownup occupant safety, 87 per cent for little one occupant safety, 66 per cent for susceptible highway person safety, and 74 per cent for security help.

Customary security tools contains:

• 7 airbags incl. front-centre
• Adaptive cruise management
• Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • Pedestrian, Bike owner detection
  • Junction help
• Blind-spot help
• Clever pace restrict help
• Lane Comply with Help (centring)
• Lane maintain help
• Rear cross-traffic help
• Rear parking sensors
• Reversing digicam

Sportage GT-Line provides:

• AEB in reverse
• Blind Spot View Monitor
• Distant Sensible Park Help (2.0D)
• Encompass-view cameras

The Kia Sportage has two ISOFIX ports and three top-tether factors. It will possibly match three little one seats throughout the second row.

Customary Gear

Sportage S highlights:

• 17-inch alloy wheels
• 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Apple CarPlay, Android Auto (wi-fi)
• DAB digital radio
• 6-speaker audio
• ‘Fundamental’ digital instrument cluster
• 4.2-inch TFT show
• LED headlights (reflector-type)
• LED daytime working lights
• Partial-LED tail lights
• Full-size spare wheel
• Leather-based-accented steering wheel, PVC shifter
• AEB with pedestrian, bicycle owner, junction help
• Blind-spot help
• Rear cross-traffic help
• Lane Comply with Help
• Lane maintain help
• Clever pace restrict help
• Adaptive cruise management**
• Electrical park brake**
• Reversing digicam
• Rear parking sensors
• Tyre strain monitoring
• Entrance-centre airbag

**not obtainable for guide variants

Sportage SX provides:

• 18-inch alloy wheels (machine face)
• 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system
• Satellite tv for pc navigation
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto (wired)
• Energy driver’s lumbar adjustment
• Rain-sensing wipers
• Twin-zone local weather management with auto de-fog
• Auto up/down home windows (entrance)
• Leather-based-wrapped shifter
• Distant-folding second-row seats
• Gloss black inside trim
• DAB radio

Sportage SX+ provides:

• 19-inch alloy wheels (machine face)
• 8-speaker Harman Karon premium audio
• Fake leather-based seat trim
• Heated entrance seats
• LED entrance fog lights
• Energy driver’s seat with energy lumbar
• Electrical tailgate
• Electrochromic rear-view mirror
• Keyless entry with push-button begin
• Steering-mounted paddle shifters
• Rear privateness glass
• Entrance parking sensors
• 2x USB-C chargers in entrance seat backs

Sportage GT-Line provides:

• 19-inch alloy wheels
• 12.3-inch instrument cluster
• Leather-based seats with suede higher
• Driver’s seat with reminiscence perform
• Energy passenger seat adjustment
• Heated/ventilated entrance seats
• Twin-LED headlights (projector sort)
• Full-LED tail lights
• Shift-by-wire gear selector (dial sort)
• Wi-fi telephone charger
• Ambient inside lighting
• LED inside lighting
• Panoramic sunroof
• Alloy sports activities pedals
• Blind Spot View Monitor
• Parking Collision Avoidance (reverse)
• Distant Sensible Park Help (diesel solely)
• Encompass-view cameras with 3D view
• Metallic scuff plates

Colors

Kia Australia provides six color choices for the 2024 Kia Sportage vary.

• Clear White
• Metal Gray
• Gravity Gray
• Fusion Black
• Vesta Blue
• Dawning Crimson
• Snow White Pearl
• Jungle Wooden Inexperienced

Snow White Pearl and Jungle Wooden Inexperienced are solely obtainable on SX+ and GT-Line grades.

All paint choices carry a $520 premium, apart from Clear White which is freed from cost.

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