2023 Kia Sportage FAQ

What is the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The Kia Sportage is a compact crossover SUV that has been manufactured by Kia Motors since 1993. The 2023 Kia Sportage is the first model year for the fifth generation of the vehicle. The Sportage offers incredible technology, fuel economy and value making it one of the most popular compact SUVs in the United States. Let's take a deeper dive into the best features of the 2023 Kia Sportage.


What are the trim levels of the 2023 Kia Sportage?

There are seven trim levels available on the 2023 Kia Sportage which are LX, EX, X-Line AWD, SX, SX Prestige, X-Pro AWD and X-Pro Prestige AWD.


What are the available engines on the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage comes with one available engine option -a 2.5-liter Inline four-cylinder engine. This engine puts out up to 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque.


What is the maximum towing capacity for the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage has a towing capacity of up to 2,500 pounds when properly equipped. In order to tow the maximum amount, you'll need the towing package with trailer brakes installed. Otherwise, your maximum towing capacity will be limited to just 1,653 pounds.


What is the maximum payload capacity for the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage has a payload capacity of up to 1,176 pounds when properly equipped. This means that you can load the Sportage up with all of your gear for your next camping trip or road trip and not have to worry about whether or not it will be able to handle the weight.


What is the fuel economy for the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage has an EPA estimated fuel economy of up to 25 city MPG and 32 highway MPG. This makes the Sportage one of the most fuel-efficient compact SUVs on the market. The Sportage will have better fuel economy with the FWD drivetrain than the AWD drivetrain.


What type of transmission is available on the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage comes with an eight-speed automatic transmission.


Does the 2023 Kia Sportage come with an all-wheel drive drivetrain?

Yes, the 2023 Kia Sportage comes with either a Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) drivetrain. You'll also have the ability to toggle between various drive modes depending on the terrain.


What exterior color options are available on the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage is available in wide variety of different exterior colors. These include:

  • Ebony Black
  • Steel Gray
  • Snow White Pearl
  • Glacial White Pearl
  • Everlasting Silver
  • Gravity Gray
  • Fusion Black
  • Sapphire Blue
  • Dawning Red
  • Jungle Green
  • Glacial White Pearl / Ebony Black
  • Wolf Gray / Ebony Black
  • Jungle Green / Ebony Black


What interior color options are available on the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage is available in a select variety of interior colors and material options. These include:

  • Saturn Black Woven Cloth
  • Perforated Misty Gray Syntex Seating Material
  • Perforated Saturn Black Syntex Seating Material
  • X-Line Perforated and Quilted Sage Green Syntex Seating Material
  • X-Line Perforated and Quilted Saturn Black Syntex Seating Material
  • Perforated and Quilted Carmine Red Syntex Seating Material
  • Perforated and Quilted Saturn Black Syntex Seating Material


What are the best technology features in the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The best technology features in the 2023 Kia Sportage include:

  • 12.3-inch Dual Panoramic Displays w/ navigation
  • Seat side USB-C charging ports for rear passengers
  • Harman Kardon® Premium Audio
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Autoâ„¢
  • Remote start and climate control
  • Find My Car
  • Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control integration


What are the best interior features in the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The best interior features in the 2023 Kia Sportage include:

  • Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
  • Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel and Gear Shift Knob
  • Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
  • Driver's Seat Memory Positioning
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • 10-way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat


What are the best safety features on the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The best safety features on the 2023 Kia Sportage include:

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection
  • Blind-Spot Collision Warning
  • Lane Change Assist
  • Driver Attention Warning
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning
  • Parking Distance Warning - Front and Rear
  • Surround View Monitor


What is the price of the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The price of the 2023 Kia Sportage starts at $25,990. However, the price can vary depending on the trim level and various other options that are chosen. We've broken out pricing for the 2023 Kia Sportage by trim level below:

  • 2023 Kia Sportage LX - $25,990 starting MSRP
  • 2023 Kia Sportage EX - $27,990 starting MSRP
  • 2023 Kia Sportage X-Line AWD - $30,790 starting MSRP
  • 2023 Kia Sportage SX - $31,490 starting MSRP
  • 2023 Kia Sportage SX Prestige - $33,490 starting MSRP
  • 2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro AWD - $34,990 starting MSRP
  • 2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige AWD - $36,790 starting MSRP


What is the warranty on the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The Kia Sportage comes with the industry-leading Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program. The Kia 10-year/100,000 mile warranty program consists of:

  • 10-year/100,000 mile limited powertrain warranty
  • 5-year/60,000 mile limited basic warranty
  • 5-year/100,000 mile limited anti-perforation warranty
  • 5-year/60,000 mile roadside assistance plan


Where can I buy the 2023 Kia Sportage?

The 2023 Kia Sportage is available at most Kia dealerships. Family Kia is proud to offer the 2023 Kia Sportage for sale. Shop our inventory today!