The 2023 Kia Sportage is a great vehicle that strikes the perfect balance between looks and performance. It also has great features to improve safety and several more smart integration options.
The Looks
While the 2023 Sportage has several new features, it also has a new look. The exterior is designed with a robust look mixed into a futurist design, lending a unique look to the new Sportage models.
The Sportage’s interior has a lot of space and features that are sure to please drivers and passengers alike. It comes with front and rear armrests equipped with cup holders, seat pockets on the passenger and driver seats to store small things, and bottle holders attached to the front and rear doors.
The Smart Integrations
If you enjoy having smart connections to your vehicle, the 2023 Sportage will make you feel at home with its Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integrations. So whether you want to keep up with your favorite Android apps or have Siri at your disposal during your rides, the Sportage won’t disappoint.
There are also great features that improve the riding experience for the driver. For instance, the rear-view monitor, steering wheel-mounted controls, and the day/night rear-view mirror all make driving the Sportage a pleasing experience.
The Performance
Every 2023 Sportage trim comes with a 2.5L, 4-cylinder engine by default. This engine can provide 187 horsepower and has 178 lb.-ft. of torque. It guarantees an outstanding balance of power and efficiency.
Keep in mind that only some trims come with an AWD powertrain by default, like the X-LINE AWD. However, you can buy it as an optional feature for the ones that don’t already have it.
The Safety Technology
Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology is present in every trim with many features to improve everyone’s safety. For example, the combination of Lane Following Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Lane Departure Warning provides excellent feedback to improve safety. These features have alarms and haptic feedback to alert drivers if they detect anything.
There are plenty of features to keep passengers safe and comfortable during the ride. These safety features include Dual Front Advanced Airbags, 3-Point Seat Belts for All Seating Positions, and Front Seat-Belt Pretensioners. In addition, other features like ESC, TCS, HAC, and DBC are also present in all the 2023 Sportage trims to improve the baseline safety of all available options.
The 2023 Sportage has a lot to offer between its new look, excellent balanced engine, and incredible smart features. If you’d like to know more about it, drop by Mike Kelly Kia today, and we’ll help you pick the best option.
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Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.
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