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The 2018 Kia Sportage would be the 4th generation which is coming in three variants; LX, EX, and SX Turbo. All these variants have two different displacements i.e. 2.4L (non Turbo) and the 2.0L (turbo) with AWD and FWD options. This is a hatchback crossover SUV vehicle which is gonna be hit the international automobile market in 2018 and soon coming in Pakistan too. Here in this post I am talking about this Kia Sportage 2018 price in Pakistan, new model release date along with specs and design details. So keep on reading and see how this car is striking in design and influential in powertrains.
Kia Sportage 2018 Exterior:
The new model of Kia Sportage got the same exterior lines as its predecessor 2017 model was. The addition in this model is its unique front fascia with gloss black bright satin chrome front grille and the solar control glass. With more wheelbase of 105.1 inches and 73.0 inches width, car got ample dimensions and aggressive design language which makes it a real crossover and perfect off-road drivetrain. Its 17” LX/ 18” EX and 19” inches SX alloy wheels have 5 spokes which gives it a real grip on any type of road. Similarly there are lots of commodious exterior specs which I have written below.
Kia Sportage 2018 Interior:
The inner cab is totally spacious with all power features. The 5 persons seating capacity is covered with tricot cloth seats with w/ YES essentials fabric and leather treatment. Driver seat is 6 and 10 way power adjustable while the rear passengers seats are heated. The dashboard has a heated sporty steering wheel with all power features to control the holds with thumbs of your hands. Moreover car has ample head, legs and hip rooms with alloy paddles as well as the safety features like 8 ways air bags, rollover sensor, 3 points seat belts and ABS, 4 wheel disc brakes and vehicle stability management system is up to the mark.
Kia Sportage 2018 Release Date In Pakistan:
This handsome SUV crossover has released in US this October, while there is no any confirmed date has released for its launch in Pakistan. According to a media source we received a news that car is expected to bring in Pakistan during the second half of 2018 i.e. July or August.
Kia Sportage 2018 Price In Pakistan:
It is because this vehicle is not yet reached in Pakistan so that is why we don’t have the exact figure about its pricing. But approximately this SUV would be available for sale in the price range of Rs. 35, 00, 000/- to 40, 00, 000/- PKR rupees.
Kia Sportage 2018 Features
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) w/ Auto Hold
- BLUETOOTH® Wireless Technology Hands-Free Connectivity
- Steering-Wheel-Mounted Audio and Hands-Free Phone Buttons
- Cruise Control w/ Steering Wheel Buttons
- 6-Speaker Audio System w/ 5″ Touch-Screen
- UVO w/ 7″ Touch-Screen
- Voice-Command Navigation,
- Android Auto/ Apple Car Play
- Rear-Camera Display
- Parking Assist w/ Front & Rear Sensors
- Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
- Lane Change Assist (LCA)
- Drive Mode Select
- Steering-Wheel-Mounted Paddle Shifters
- USB 2.1 Charger Port
- 12-Volt Power Outlets
- Supervision Meter Cluster, w/ 4.2″ Thin Film Transistor (TFT) Color LCD Display
- Trip Computer
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
- Power Windows w/ Driver One-Touch Auto-Up/Down
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Smart Key w/ Push-Button Start and Immobilizer
- Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control w/ Auto De-Fog System and Cluster Ionizer
- Rear Ventilation Duct
- Center Console Armrest w/ Storage Tray & Cup Holders
- Rear Center Armrest w/ Cup Holders
- Front & Rear Door Bottle Holders
- Dual Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
- Under-Rear-Cargo-Floor Storage Compartment
- Cargo Light
- 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seat w/ 17-Step Recline
- Leatherette Door Armrest Covering
Kia Sportage 2018 New Model Specifications:
| Engine | |
| Engine Order Code : | |
| Engine Type : | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 |
| Displacement : | 2.0 L/122 |
| Fuel System : | Gasoline Direct Injection |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : | 237 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM : | 260 @ 1450 |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain : | All Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type : | 6 |
| Trans Description Cont. : | Automatic w/OD |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) : | 4.65 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) : | 2.83 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.84 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.39 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.00 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : | 0.77 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) : | 3.39 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : | 3.32 |
| Suspension | |
| Suspension Type – Front : | Strut |
| Suspension Type – Rear : | Multi-Link |
| Suspension Type – Front (Cont.) : | Strut |
| Suspension Type – Rear (Cont.) : | Multi-Link |
| Mileage | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est – Hwy : MPG | 23 |
| Cruising Range – City : mi | 328.00 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est – City : MPG | 20 |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined : MPG | 21 |
| Cruising Range – Hwy : mi | 377.20 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx. : gal | 16.4 |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 : ft³ | 60.1 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 : ft³ | 30.7 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 : ft³ | 30.7 |
| Brakes | |
| Brake ABS System : | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) : | Yes |
| Disc – Front (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Disc – Rear (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness : in | 12.6 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness : in | 11.9 |
| Emissions | |
| Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year : | 8.4 |
| Vehicle | |
| EPA Classification : | Small Sport Utility Vehicles 4WD |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Passenger Capacity : | 5 |
| Passenger Volume : ft³ | 98.6 |
| Front Head Room : in | 37.6 |
| Front Leg Room : in | 41.5 |
| Front Shoulder Room : in | 57.1 |
| Front Hip Room : in | 54.3 |
| Second Head Room : in | 37.9 |
| Second Leg Room : in | 38.2 |
| Second Shoulder Room : in | 55.1 |
| Second Hip Room : in | 51.2 |
| Trailering | |
| Dead Weight Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. : lbs | 1650 |
| Dead Weight Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. : lbs | 165 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. : lbs | 1650 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. : lbs | 165 |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity : lbs | 1650 |
| Tires | |
| Front Tire Size : | P245/45HR19 |
| Rear Tire Size : | P245/45HR19 |
| Spare Tire Size : | Compact |
| Wheels | |
| Front Wheel Size : in | 19 X 7.5 |
| Rear Wheel Size : in | 19 X 7.5 |
| Spare Wheel Size : in | Compact |
| Front Wheel Material : | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material : | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material : | Steel |
| Steering | |
| Steering Type : | Rack-Pinion |
| Turning Diameter – Curb to Curb : ft | 34.8 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase : in | 105.1 |
| Length, Overall : in | 176.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors : in | 73 |
| Height, Overall : in | 65.2 |
| Track Width, Front : in | 63.3 |
| Track Width, Rear : in | 63.8 |
| Min Ground Clearance : in | 6.8 |
| Rear Door Opening Height : in | N/A |
| Rear Door Opening Width : in | N/A |
| Liftover Height : in | N/A |
