The 2005 Kia Sportage
Introduction
The 2005 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 $21,400 USD in 2005.
Sportage Dimensions
In 2005 the Sportage has an overall length of 171.30 inches and a width of 70.90 inches. It sits a total of 66.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.70 inches. Front headroom is 40.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Sportage a turning radius of 35.40 inches. It uses 235/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 103.50 inches.
Drivetrain
The Sportage comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3521 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V engine in the 2005 Sportage is rated at 19 miles/gallon city and 23 miles/gallon highway out of a 17.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Sportage retails for $21,400 USD with a invoice price of $19,960 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $590 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, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. Leading optional equipment includes Leather Seat, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Running Boards, Rear Spoiler, Splash Guards.
Exterior color choices include Black Cherry, Champagne Metallic, Clear White, Natural Olive, Royal Jade, Satin Silver, Smart Blue, Smokey Brown, Steel Silver, Volcanic Red with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Beige Leather Interior, Black Cloth Interior, Black Leather Interior. The Sportage seats 5 people with 42.10 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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