Customer Reviews of the 1997 Sportage
Introduction
The 1997 Sportage is manufactured in SOUTH KOREA for Kia. It is Kia's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $16,615 USD in 1997.
Sportage Dimensions
In 1997 the Sportage has an overall length of 167.10 inches and a width of 68.10 inches. It sits a total of 65.00 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.90 inches. Front headroom is 39.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Sportage a turning radius of 34.80 inches. It uses 205/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 104.30 inches.
Drivetrain
The Sportage comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3314 lbs. The 2-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine in the 1997 Sportage has been rated at 19 miles/gallon city and 23 miles/gallon highway out of a 15.80 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Sportage retails for $16,615 USD with a invoice price of $14,835 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Air Conditioning, Cassette Player, CD Player, Leather Seat.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The Sportage seats 5 people with 44.50 inches front leg room.
Kia Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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