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Kia Sportage 2016

All the details related to the new generation Kia Sportage has been published in full, including interior images.
A few days ago, Kia has suddenly released the first official images of the Sportage compact crossover new generation. So far, the Korean automaker announced further detailed information and photographs of interiors Sportage 2016 before the Frankfurt opening on 15/9 to.

According to Kia, Sportage fourth generation is a completely new car. Compared to the old version, Kia Sportage is longer than 40 mm in 2016, reached a 4480 mm, while the height remains unchanged at 1,635 mm. Themselves wheelbase of the new generation Kia Sportage also be loosened by 30 mm to 2,670 mm.
Not only marginally better in terms of size, the body shell of the 2016 Kia Sportage was built completely new design with aerodynamic efficiency. Kia said air drag coefficient of 0.35 Sportage 2016 has been reduced from 0.33 Cd thanks to clearance and front / rear and underbody enhancements.

In addition, Kia also extends the distance between the car and the front axle by 20 mm. Meanwhile, the distance between the rear and rear to reduce 10 mm.

With the changes in size, 2016 Kia Sportage comes with luggage compartment volume from 465 to 503 liter increase. Add to that the fuel tank capacity is improved from 58 to 62 liters.
Happily, the 2016 Kia Sportage purchase, customers can freely choose the size alloy wheels, from 16 to 19 inches. Of these, the 19-inch wheels for the GT Line versions of the new additions to the line Kia Sportage 2016. Compared with the standard version, the GT Line 2016 Kia Sportage looks sportier with LED fog lights image formats rectangular stones fancy, double exhaust, diffuser after fake metals and different suspension systems.

Inside the new generation Kia Sportage's interior space with softer materials. Infotainment system comes touchscreen 7 and 8 inch size combination with 6 speaker sound system with a capacity of 160 W standard. If desired, customers can optionally JBL sound system with 8 speakers and a capacity of 320 W.

Compared to the old version, the new generation Kia Sportage offers distance from the vehicle occupants to bare longer than 5 mm in front and 16 mm rear. Meanwhile, legroom was more relaxed and 7 mm 19 mm front after.
If you spend more money, customers can purchase the new generation Kia Sportage with front seat heating, electric driver's seat and passenger seat 10 towards electric 8 directions. Rear seat of the vehicle can be tilted according to 17 preset positions, ranging from 23-37 degrees. In addition, there are 2016 Kia Sportage rear seat heating option to bring the most comfort for the occupants.

Not only the diversity of equipment, the new generation Kia Sportage also rich engine. First GDI petrol engine, 1.6 liter capacity with a maximum capacity of 132 horsepower and maximum torque of 161 Nm. Turbocharged version of this engine generate maximum power of 177 hp and maximum torque of 265 Nm.
Next to the GRDI turbocharged diesel engine, 1.7 liter capacity with a maximum capacity of 115 horsepower. Meanwhile, the 2.0-liter diesel engine in the new generation Kia Sportage has 2 different power levels, including the 136 horsepower, 373 Nm and 184 hp, 400 Nm. Depending on the engine, 2016 Kia Sportage will be offered 6-speed manual gearbox, automatic or the new 7-speed dual clutch.

Never stop, Kia also reduce noise and vibration of the new generation Sportage. Even, according to Kia, Sportage 2016 comes quiet interior space than most other compact crossover.
Finally, safety equipment such as airbags, automatic emergency braking, lane change warning, lane maintenance support, support headlight, information on speed limits, blind spot detection and Warning reverse parking assist.
According to the plan, after the launch in Frankfurt in 2015, the new generation Kia Sportage will be available in European markets in the first quarter of next year.

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