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Kia Sportage 2012

Read this side-by-side '12 Kia Sportage comparison vs. other Kia models with pictures and specification. Find Comparisons between the 2012 Sportage and new Kias at Truckin’ Magazine online.
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Comparing Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
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General Pricing

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
MSRP $18,500.00 $18,100.00 $18,200.00 $25,100.00
Destination $800.00 $750.00 $750.00 $750.00
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Fuel Economy

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
City (mpg) 21 26 25 22
Highway (mpg) 29 36 34 34

Payload & Towing

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) N/A 97.5 90.7 102.2

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
Front Suspension strut strut strut strut
Rear Suspension multi-link torsion torsion multi-link
Tires 215/70R16 205/55R16 205/55R16 215/55R17

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
Radio AM/FM AM/FM AM/FM AM/FM
Cassette Player N/A N/A N/A N/A
CD Player Yes Yes Yes Yes
CD Changer N/A N/A N/A N/A
DVD Player N/A N/A N/A N/A
Navigation Aid N/A N/A N/A N/A

Engines & Power

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
Standard Engine 2.4L 176hp I4 2L 156hp I4 2L 156hp I4 2L 274hp I4
Horsepower 176 @ 6000 RPM 156 @ 6200 RPM 156 @ 6200 RPM 274 @ 6000 RPM
Torque 168 @ 4000 RPM 144 @ 4300 RPM 144 @ 4300 RPM 269 @ 1750 RPM
Valves 4 4 4 4
Displacement (cc) 2359 1998 1998 1998
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.5 X 3.8 3.4 X 3.4 3.4 X 3.4 3.4 X 3.4
Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1 10.5:1 9.5:1

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

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  Kia Sportage Kia Forte EX Kia Forte Koup EX Kia Optima EX
Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) 3157 2839.6 2799.9 3384.1
Wheelbase (in.) 103.9 104.3 104.3 110
Length (in.) 174.8 170.9 176.4 190.7
Width (in.) 73 69.9 69.5 72.1
Height (in.) 64.4 57.5 55.1 57.3
Track Front (in.) 63.5 61.3 61.4 62.8
Track Rear (in.) 63.6 61.6 61.6 62.8
Ground Clearance (in.) 6.8 N/A N/A N/A
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