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2006 Sportage LX I4 Sport Utility Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 2006 Kia Sportage LX I4 Sport Utility specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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2006 Kia Sportage Research

2006 Kia Sportage

Resale Value:$11,914  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Transmissions: 4-Speed Automatic; 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Two Wheel Drive
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Sportage LX I4 Sport Utility Specifications

Performance & Efficiency Hide
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1,975 cc 2 liters in-line 4 front engine with 82 mm bore, 93.5 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
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Unleaded fuel 87
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Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 27 and EPA city (mpg): 22
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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15.3 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
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Power: 104 kW , 140 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm; 136 ft lb , 184 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
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Four-wheel ABS
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4.533:1 axle ratio
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Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
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Immobilizer
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Stability control
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Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
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Toned front and rear bumpers
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Driver and passenger power black door mirrors
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External dimensions: overall length (inches): 171.3, overall width (inches): 70.9, overall height (inches): 66.7, ground clearance (inches): 7.7, wheelbase (inches): 103.5, front track (inches): 60.6, rear track (inches): 60.6 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 35.4
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Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
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Metallic paint
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Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
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Roof rails
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Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
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Underbody protection for fuel tank and for engine
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Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 4,519, curb weight (lbs) 3,230, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 1,499 and max payload (lbs) 1,195
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Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
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12v power outlet: front and cargo and 1
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Roof antenna
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Front and rear ashtray
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Audio system with AM/FM and CD player
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Cargo area dimensions:
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 66.6 and all seats in place (cu ft): 23.6
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Front seats cigar lighter
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Clock
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Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box , partial overhead console with covered storage box
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Delayed/fade courtesy lights
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Front seats cup holders fixed , rear seats cup holders pop out
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Door ajar warning
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Door entry light
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
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Floor covering: carpet in load area
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Driver and passenger front airbag with multi-stage deployment
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Bucket driver seat with height adjustment and tilt adjustment , bucket passenger seat
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Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
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Lockable glove compartment
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Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats , three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
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Illuminated entry system
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.7, rear headroom (inches): 39.4, front hip room (inches): 54.6, rear hip room (inches): 54.6, front leg room (inches): 42.1, rear leg room (inches): 37.2, front shoulder room (inches): 56.7, rear shoulder room (inches): 56.3 and interior volume (cu ft): 103.9
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Low fuel level warning
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Internal button power locks includes trunk/hatch
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Power steering
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Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
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Front reading lights
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
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Rear seat center armrest
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Three asymmetrical split bench front facing reclining rear seats with zero adjustments
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Rear view mirror
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Remote fuel filler door release
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Front and rear roof airbag
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Front seat back storage
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Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
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Seating: five seats
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Front side airbag
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Six speaker(s)
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Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment
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Tachometer
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Driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter
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