Looking for an SUV that makes a statement? With a choice of two engines, a stunning Nightfall Edition, and an array of new and exciting features, the new 2022 Kia Sportage makes a spectacular entrance onto the crossover SUV market. Here are 6 of its most impressive features.
1. The Powertrain
The Sportage features a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine, capable of delivering 181 horsepower while boasting an impressive EPA-estimated combined city/highway fuel economy rating of 26 mpg. Not only is the Kia Sportage powerful, but it is also efficient, making it a great choice for commuters.
If you’re looking for more power, the SX Turbo trim features a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline 4-cylinder engine that can churn out a jaw-dropping 240 horsepower, and if that wasn’t enough, an all-wheel-drive option is available for the entire line-up.
2. Comfortable Interior
A range of interior options are available, including woven cloth upholstery, SynTex materials, and leather-trimmed seating. The cabin is spacious and sleek, features an 8-inch infotainment system, as well as options for heated and ventilated front seats.
At the high end of the line-up, the SX Turbo features an 8-inch infotainment display with voice-activated navigation system, Harman Kardon premium sound system, a wireless phone charger, and LED interior lighting.
3. Safety Features
The Sportage offers an impressive array of intelligent safety features, even at the base level. The LX features forward collision avoidance assist system with pedestrian detection, lane-keeping assist, electronic stability control downhill brake control, and more.
From the Nightfall edition trim and up, blind-spot collision warning and rear cross-traffic collision warning systems are installed.
4. Smart Storage Space
The Sportage is a vehicle made for adventure, and with 60/40 split-folding rear seats and dual-level cargo floor, this vehicle offers plenty of space for storage and seating on those trips.
A removable concealed storage tray is available for placing under the cargo floor, offering a neatly organized space for smaller items. Another available option is the smart power liftgate that opens automatically, giving you hands-free access to the cargo area.
4. Panoramic Sunroof
A panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade is available on the Nightfall and upper trims, giving you and your passengers a wide, open view on those longer journeys.
5. Connectivity
Available UVO link means that with a compatible smartphone, you can access several of your Kia’s functions remotely. These functions include remote start, remote climate control, remote door lock/unlock, and find my car.
6. Off-road Ready
The Kia Sportage is crafted with high-tensile strength steel alloys, improving rigidity, for a tougher, safer environment. Downhill Brake Control is activated in off-road conditions, automatically applying brakes individually to maintain a constant, safe speed when rolling down hills and slippery surfaces.
Learn More About the 2022 Kia Sportage in Lanham, MD
It would take a much longer article to list all the impressive features of the new Kia Sportage, so we recommend that you ask the experts at our Kia dealership. Visit DARCARS Lanham Kia today and you can get more details about features and specs for the model, as well as check out the current new Kia inventory on our lot!
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