Compare 2016 Kia Sportage specifications by trim levels
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Sportage is a 5-seat SUV from Kia, which first hit the market back in 1999.
With the price tag ranging from $22,150 to $31,490, the Kia Sportage faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Ford Escape.
Overview
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Bulb Size
The Kia Sportage has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Kia Sportage boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 25 to 28 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 73.00mm x 175.20mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2016 Kia Sportage
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Fuel Tank: 15.3 gal
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Wheelbase: 103.9 in
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MPG: 21 city/28 hwy
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0-60 mph: 7.9 sec
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Ground clearance: 6.8 in
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Engine: 2.4L I-4
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Towing: 2000 lbs
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Towing capacity: 2000 lbs
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Curb: 3280 lbs
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Tires: P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 26.1 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): from 174.8 x 73 x 64.4
2016 Kia Sportage Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Kia Sportage is offered in 6 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Kia Sportage safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Kia Sportage specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style SUV
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Engine 2.4L I-4,2.0L I-4 DOHC
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Horsepower 182 hp @ 6000 –
260 hp @ 6000 -
Torque 177 lb-ft. –
269 lb-ft. -
Transmission 6-spd w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6 - 7.9 sec
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1/4 mile time 14.2 - 16.1 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 174.8 in
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Width 73 in
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Height 64.4 in
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Wheelbase 103.9 in
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Curb Weight 3280 lbs
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GVWR 4608 lbs
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Towing capacity 2000 lbs
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Ground clearance 6.8 in
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Turning radius 17.4 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 100
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 15.3 gal
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City 19 - 21 mpg
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Combined 22 - 25 mpg
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Highway 25 - 28 mpg
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Highway range 382.5 - 428.4 mi
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WARRANTY
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Powertrain Warranty 120 months/100,000 miles mths/miles
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Specifications 
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Exterior length | |||
| 174.8 " in | 174.8 " in | 175.2 " in | 174.8 " in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 73.0 " in | 73.0 " in | 73.0 " in | 73.0 " in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 64.4 " in | 64.4 " in | 64.4 " in | 64.4 " in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 182 @ 6,000 rpm | 182 @ 6,000 rpm | 260 @ 6,000 rpm | 182 @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | |||
| 177 @ 4,000 rpm | 177 @ 4,000 rpm | 269 @ 1,850 rpm | 177 @ 4,000 rpm |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 21 mpg | 21 mpg | 20 mpg | 19 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 28 mpg | 28 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 7.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | 6.0 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.1 seconds | 16.1 seconds | 14.6 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 90 mph | 90 mph | 95 mph | 88 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| .8 | .8 | .9 | .8 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 59 mph | 59 mph | 60 mph | 59 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.46/3.82 " | 3.46/3.82 " | 3.39/3.39 " | 3.46/3.82 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3,280 lbs. | 3,280 lbs. | 3,433 lbs. | 3,426 lbs. |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 4,608 lbs. | 4,608 lbs. | 4,568 lbs. | 4,608 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 103.9 " in | 103.9 " in | 103.9 " in | 103.9 " in |
| Front track | |||
| 63.3 " | 63.3 " | 63.3 " | 63.3 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 62.9 " | 62.9 " | 62.9 " | 62.9 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.4 '' | 17.4 '' | 17.4 '' | 17.4 '' |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.4 " in | 41.4 " in | 41.4 " in | 41.4 " in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 37.9 " in | 37.9 " in | 37.9 " in | 37.9 " in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 38.5 " in | 38.5 " in | 38.5 " in | 38.5 " in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 53.7 " in | 53.7 " in | 53.7 " in | 53.7 " in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 49.1 " in | 49.1 " in | 49.1 " in | 49.1 " in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 56.7 " in | 56.7 " in | 56.7 " in | 56.7 " in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 55.1 " in | 55.1 " in | 55.1 " in | 55.1 " in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 26.1 cu.ft. | 26.1 cu.ft. | 26.1 cu.ft. | 26.1 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 54.6 cu.ft. | 54.6 cu.ft. | 54.6 cu.ft. | 54.6 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 100 cu.ft. | 100 cu.ft. | 100 cu.ft. | 100 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 15.3 gal. | 15.3 gal. | 15.3 gal. | 15.3 gal. |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Exterior length | |
| 174.8 " in | 175.2 " in |
| Exterior body width | |
| 73.0 " in | 73.0 " in |
| Exterior height | |
| 64.4 " in | 64.4 " in |
| Horsepower | |
| 182 @ 6,000 rpm | 260 @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | |
| 177 @ 4,000 rpm | 269 @ 1,850 rpm |
| Fuel economy - city | |
| 19 mpg | 19 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |
| 26 mpg | 25 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
| 7.1 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |
| 15.4 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |
| 88 mph | 91 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |
| .8 | .9 |
| Slalom speed | |
| 59 mph | 59 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |
| 3.46/3.82 " | 3.39/3.39 " |
| Curb weight | |
| 3,426 lbs. | 3,585 lbs. |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |
| 4,608 lbs. | 4,696 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |
| 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |
| 103.9 " in | 103.9 " in |
| Front track | |
| 63.3 " | 63.3 " |
| Rear track | |
| 62.9 " | 62.9 " |
| Turning radius | |
| 17.4 '' | 17.4 '' |
| Front legroom | |
| 41.4 " in | 41.4 " in |
| Rear legroom | |
| 37.9 " in | 37.9 " in |
| Front headroom | |
| 39.1 " in | 39.1 " in |
| Rear headroom | |
| 38.5 " in | 38.5 " in |
| Front hip room | |
| 53.7 " in | 53.7 " in |
| Rear hip room | |
| 49.1 " in | 49.1 " in |
| Front shoulder room | |
| 56.7 " in | 56.7 " in |
| Rear shoulder room | |
| 55.1 " in | 55.1 " in |
| Luggage volume | |
| 26.1 cu.ft. | 26.1 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |
| 54.6 cu.ft. | 54.6 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |
| 100 cu.ft. | 100 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |
| 15.3 gal. | 15.3 gal. |
Interior Features
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| manual | dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic | manual |
| Clock | |||
| in-dash | in-dash | in-dash | in-dash |
| Cupholders | |||
| front and rear | front and rear | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |||
| urethane | leather | leather | urethane |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Overhead console | |||
| mini with storage | mini with storage | mini with storage | mini with storage |
| Floor console | |||
| full | full | full | full |
| Floor mats | |||
| carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| Rear windows | |||
| power | power | power | power |
| 1-touch window down | |||
| driver | driver | driver | driver |
| Instrumentation | |||
| analog | analog | analog | analog |
| Lighting - map lights | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | |||
| fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear view mirror | |||
| day-night | day-night | auto-dimming day-night | day-night |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Fuel door release | |||
| mechanical | mechanical | mechanical | mechanical |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Steering wheel material | |||
| urethane | leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look | urethane |
| Auxiliary visors | |||
| dual | dual | dual | dual |
| 1-touch window up | |||
| driver | driver | – | – |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Air conditioning, front | |
| dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic |
| Clock | |
| in-dash | in-dash |
| Cupholders | |
| front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | |
| leather | leather |
| 12V DC power outlet | |
| 3 | 3 |
| Overhead console | |
| mini with storage | mini with storage |
| Floor console | |
| full | full |
| Floor mats | |
| carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | |
| power | power |
| Rear windows | |
| power | power |
| 1-touch window up | |
| driver | driver |
| 1-touch window down | |
| driver | driver |
| Instrumentation | |
| analog | analog |
| Lighting - map lights | |
| front | front |
| Lighting - dome light | |
| fade | fade |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | |
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear view mirror | |
| day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Fuel door release | |
| mechanical | mechanical |
| Seatback storage pockets | |
| 2 | 2 |
| Steering wheel material | |
| leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look |
| Auxiliary visors | |
| dual | dual |
Exterior Features
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Antenna | |||
| integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | |||
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |||
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |||
| black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |||
| liftgate | liftgate | liftgate | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | |||
| deep | deep | deep | deep |
| Rear window type | |||
| fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |||
| dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Spoiler | |||
| lip | lip | lip | lip |
| Front tires | |||
| P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS | P235/55HR18.0 BSW AS | P235/55HR18.0 BSW AS | P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 17" silver aluminum | 18" machined aluminum | 18" machined aluminum | 17" silver aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |||
| compact steel | compact steel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Windshield wipers - front | |||
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval | fixed interval |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| front | front | – | – |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – | – |
| 2nd row sunroof | |||
| fixed glass with sunshade | fixed glass with sunshade | – | – |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Antenna | |
| integrated roof | integrated roof |
| Body material | |
| fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | |
| clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | |
| black w/chrome surround | black w/chrome surround |
| Fog/driving lights | |
| front | front |
| Door count | |
| 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | |
| liftgate | liftgate |
| Tinted windows | |
| deep | deep |
| Rear window type | |
| fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | |
| dual power remote | dual power remote |
| Sunroof | |
| 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Spoiler | |
| lip | lip |
| Front tires | |
| P235/55HR18.0 BSW AS | P235/55HR18.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |
| 18" machined aluminum | 18" machined aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | |
| compact steel | compact steel |
| Windshield wipers - front | |
| variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers | |
| fixed interval | fixed interval |
| 2nd row sunroof | |
| fixed glass with sunshade | fixed glass with sunshade |
Seats
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Front seat type | |||
| bucket | bucket | bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |||
| 6-way | 6-way power | 6-way power | 6-way |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |||
| 4-way | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way |
| Front armrests | |||
| center | center | center | center |
| Front head restraints | |||
| adjustable | adjustable | adjustable | adjustable |
| Rear seats | |||
| 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |||
| cloth | leather | leather | cloth |
| Lumbar support | |||
| driver | driver | – | – |
| Heated front seats | |||
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | – | – |
| Cooled front seats | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | – | – |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Front seat type | |
| bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | |
| 5 passengers | 5 passengers |
| Front driver seat direction controls | |
| 6-way power | 6-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | |
| 4-way | 4-way |
| Lumbar support | |
| driver | driver |
| Front armrests | |
| center | center |
| Front head restraints | |
| adjustable | adjustable |
| Heated front seats | |
| driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Rear seats | |
| 60-40 bench | 60-40 bench |
| Rear head restraints | |
| 3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable |
| Seat trim | |
| leather | leather |
| Cooled front seats | |
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Entertainment System
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Radio | |||
| SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | |||
| in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
| Speakers | |||
| 6 | 6 | 7 Infinity | 6 |
| Navigation system | |||
| yes with voice activation | yes with voice activation | – | – |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | – | – |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Radio | |
| SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | |
| in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
| Speakers | |
| 6 | 7 Infinity |
| Navigation system | |
| yes with voice activation | yes with voice activation |
| 1st row LCD screen | |
| 1 | 1 |
Safety and Security Features
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |||
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |||
| curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control | |||
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Height adjustable seatbelts | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |||
| front | front | front | front |
| Headlights | |||
| halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen |
| Exterior light control | |||
| fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic | fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |||
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |||
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Airbags, frontal | |
| driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | |
| seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | |
| curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Traction control | |
| ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Height adjustable seatbelts | |
| front | front |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |
| front | front |
| Headlights | |
| halogen | halogen |
| Exterior light control | |
| fully automatic | fully automatic |
| Remote keyless entry | |
| keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Door locks | |
| power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
Mechanical Features
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Engine | |||
| 2.4L I-4 | 2.4L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.4L I-4 |
| Engine - valvetrain | |||
| DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended fuel | |||
| regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Brakes | |||
| 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |||
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |||
| front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | all wheel |
| Exhaust | |||
| stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |||
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |||
| regular | regular | regular | regular |
| Front suspension type | |||
| strut | strut | strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |||
| multi-link | multi-link | multi-link | multi-link |
| Rear shocks | |||
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |||
| coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Sequential shift control | |||
| Sportmatic | Sportmatic | Sportmatic | Sportmatic |
| Transmission | |||
| 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.20 | 3.20 | 3.32 | 3.20 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| intercooled turbo | – | – | – |
| 4WD shift | |||
| electronic | – | – | – |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Engine | |
| 2.4L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - valvetrain | |
| DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended fuel | |
| regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Brakes | |
| 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |
| 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive type | |
| all wheel | all wheel |
| Exhaust | |
| stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | |
| rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Suspension tuning | |
| regular | regular |
| Front suspension type | |
| strut | strut |
| Front shocks | |
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | |
| coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | |
| multi-link | multi-link |
| Rear shocks | |
| gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | |
| coil | coil |
| Sequential shift control | |
| Sportmatic | Sportmatic |
| Transmission | |
| 6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD |
| Axle ratio | |
| 3.20 | 3.32 |
| 4WD shift | |
| electronic | electronic |
| Turbocharger | |
| intercooled turbo | – |
Other Specs
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive |
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive |
| Horsepower rpm | |
| 6000 | 6000 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |
| 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |
