The 2012 Kia Sportage PLATINUM (AWD) is an all-wheel drive four-door wagon that was released to the Australian market on 152nd June 2011
classified as a SL MY12. The Kia Sportage is regarded as a 4d wagon built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $18,300.
The Kia Sportage is an all-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO 4 engine that has 135 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 392 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic. Kia claims the Sportage PLATINUM (AWD) uses 7.5L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 198g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 733km per full tank.
The Kia Sportage measures 1635mm (64.4 inches) in height, 4440mm (174.8 inches) in length, 1855mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2640mm (103.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1705kg (3758.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sportage PLATINUM (AWD) comes standard with 235/55 R18 front tyres and 235/55 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2012 Kia Sportage PLATINUM (AWD) has a 172mm ground clearance with a 1600kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.041.
The Kia Sportage has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Under Driver Seat On Floor and the compliance plate is located on the LHS - Lower Door Aperture. An example VIN number would be similar to KNAPC823SA7123456.