Kia Sportage Hybrid Review

Engineers are combining a more efficient 1 6 liter diesel unit with a mild hybrid configuration.

Kia sportage hybrid review.

We re fans of the kia sportage thanks to its spacious cabin and strong sense of practicality. A 1 7 liter diesel engine is going to be dropped from the lineup making the way for the new version. 2021 kia sportage hybrid concept. Including destination charge it arrives with a manufacturer s suggested retail price msrp of about 23 990.

2017 kia sportage 2 4l awd fuel economy and real world mpg in its segment the sportage lives near the bottom of the fuel sipping hierarchy well below what the mazda cx 5 and honda cr v. At one end of the pricing spectrum is the entry level lx version. A mild hybrid system is replacing it. Plenty of kit on board reasonably agile roomy.

The range topping sportage 2 0 crdi 48v isn t quite as complex as the forthcoming mercedes c 300 de plug in but it should mix the efficiency of a hybrid with the long distance range of a diesel. The least expensive 2021 kia sportage is the 2021 kia sportage lx 4dr suv 2 4l 4cyl 6a. We spent a week wondering who it was for. Facelifted sportage gains mild hybrid diesel tech but it s not enough to radically alter the class landscape for.

10 years or 100 00 miles. For this year and as part of a mid life update kia have introduced a new 48v mild hybrid set up teamed up with a 2 0 litre diesel.