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2024 Kia Sportage review
Kia's strong-selling Sportage GT-Line is ready for families and young couples. This affordable flagship medium SUV starts from under $60k.
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Jade Credentino
2022 Kia Sportage vs 2024 Toyota RAV4 Comparison
Kia Sportage
Toyota RAV4
2022 Kia
Sportage
vs
2024 Toyota
RAV4
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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Based on the Kia Sportage GT-LINE (AWD)
Based on the Toyota RAV4 EDGE (AWD) HYBRID
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
54L
340 to 437 km
55L
264 to 385 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
7 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$39,760 - $58,360
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CarExpert's Take
Jade Credentino
Contributor
Jade Credentino drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Attainable flagship SUV
- Good start for new families
- Smooth drive
Misses
- Missing some features available in rivals
- Long wait times
- Safety tech can lead to laziness
Jack Quick
Assistant Production Editor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Efficient hybrid powertrain
- Plenty of interior space
- Cheap servicing
Misses
- Droning petrol engine
- Slow, beeping power tailgate
- Orange highlights aren't for everyone
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$520)
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Colours Available
Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:
- Steel Grey
- Gravity Grey
- Fusion Black
- Vesta Blue
- Dawning Red
- Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
- Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)
Premium paint costs an extra $520.
All models have a black interior.
The Toyota RAV4 is available in nine different colours, however not all are available across all variants. The following are available on the Cruiser and GXL:
- Glacier White
- Crystal Pearl
- Silver Sky
- Graphite
- Atomic Rush (red)
- Eclipse Black
- Mineral Blue
- Saturn Blue
The GX misses out on Crystal Pearl. The XSE missed out on Crystal Pearl, Atomic Rush, Eclipse lack and Saturn Blue.
The top-spec Toyota RAV4 Edge misses out on the two white colours and Saturn Blue but it does get its own unique Jungle Khaki colour.
Premium paint is a $675 option.
A full list of colours for the 2022 range has yet to be announced.
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 - 1999 | 1987 - 2487 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L, 2.0L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, DIESEL TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 115kW - 137kW | 127kW - 152kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 6200 | 5700 - 6600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 192Nm - 416Nm | 203Nm - 243Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 4500 | 3600 - 4400 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 16 | 13 - 14 | |
