2011 Kia Sportage Base FWD
The 2011 Kia Sportage Base FWD is a 176-hp inline-4 with a 6-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $18,295 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.
It makes 176 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 168 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 21 mpg city and 28 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).
The Sportage measures 174.8 inches long on a 104.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,157 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $18,295 ($26,438 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $18,990 ($27,442 *) |
| Destination Charge | $695 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Theta II G4KE 2.4L DOHC inline-4, MPI, Dual-CVVT, naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 176 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 168 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (163 lb-ft SULEV) rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 16-valve with Dual-CVVT |
| Bore and Stroke | 88.0 x 97.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Injection Type | Multi-point fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 21 MPG |
| Highway | 28 MPG |
| Combined | 23 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 in |
| Wheels Rear | 16 in |
| Tires Front | 215/70R16 |
| Tires Rear | 215/70R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 174.8 in |
| Width | 73 in |
| Height | 64.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 104 in |
| Front Track | 63.5 in |
| Rear Track | 63.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 6.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 26.1 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,157 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.1 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.4 in |
| Legroom Rear | 37.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 56.7 in |
| Hip Room Front | 53.7 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 49.1 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars