Overview
The 2006 Kia Sportage Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Kia Sportage is regarded as a small SUV built in Korea and when it was new had prices starting at $30,990.
This Kia Sportage is powered by a 2.7L 6-cylinder engine that has 129 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 241 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. Kia claims the Sportage Base uses 11.4L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 65L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 570km per full tank
The Kia Sportage measures 1695mm (66.7 inches) in height, 4350mm (171.3 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 2630mm (103.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1688kg (3721.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sportage Base comes standard with 235/60 R16 H front tyres and 235/60 R16 H rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2006 Kia Sportage Base has a 186mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 600kg unbraked towing capacity.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2656 |
| Size (L) | 2.7L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 129kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 241Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 11.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 65 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 235/60 R16 H |
| Tyre Rear | 235/60 R16 H |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1695 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4350 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1800 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 186 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2630 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10800 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1688 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2200 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1540 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1540 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 600 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2006-04-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |