Alongside the new 2016 Kia Sorento, Naza Kia Malaysia has unveiled the fourth-generation Kia Sportage. which is available in two trim level, namely KX and GT.
Both variants are powered by a 2.0-litre NU MPI four-cylinder engine that outputs 155 PS at 6,200 rpm and 192 Nm at 4,000 rpm. A six-speed automatic transmission transfers power to the front wheels.
The entry-level variant is the Sportage KX. Outside, the KX gets halogen projector headlights with manual leveling, bulb-type daytime running lights, bulb-type rear combination lights with rear fog lamps, tinted front and rear glass, shark fin antenna, black radiator grille, chrome aero blades with chrome window lining and body-coloured door handles. Standard on the Sportage KX are 17-inch alloys with 225/60R17 rubbers all round.
Inside, the Sportage KX gets a 3.5-inch TFT mono Supervision Cluster display, regular rear view mirror, manual air-conditioning, fabric upholstery, standard type garnish for the centre fascia, door armrest, door armrest panel, driving pedal, gear knob, scuff plate and trunk trim. The Sportage KX will retail for RM121,888.
Moving up is the Sportage GT. Here, this variant gets HID projector headlights with auto levelling, LED daytime running lights, solar glass all round, electric folding side mirrors, black high glossy radiator grille, satkn chrome aero blade, side sill door, window lining and door handles.
Inside, the Sportage GT gets a Supervision Cluster 4.2-inch, electric chromic rear view mirror, dual zone automatic air-conditioning, leather upholstery, driver and passenger 8-way electric power seats, with black high glossy trim on various inferior trim, leather wrapped door armrest and gear knob. This variant will retail for RM141,888.
Standard across the range is the inclusion of 6 airbags, rear parking sensors, ISOFIX child seat mounts, TPMS, EAC, VSM, ABS, HAC and ESS.
2016 Kia Sportage Photo Gallery