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KIA Sportage Estate 1.6 CRDi 48V ISG 2 5dr

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	COMMON RAIL
Transmission	Manual
Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine Capacity - CC	1598
Trim	2
Price	£26,530
Engine Power - BHP	134
Acceleration	10.8
Top Speed	112 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	50.4
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	146
Length	4485 mm
Width	1855 mm
Height	1635 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	439 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1609 kg

Driver Convenience

3.5" supervision cluster display
8" touchscreen satellite navigation with European mapping and traffic messaging channel
Android auto with voice control
Apple car play with voice control
Cruise control + speed limiter
Driver attention warning
E-call
Emergency stop signalling system
Kia Connect (UVO)
Kia connected services featuring TomTom live
Lane keep assist
Rear parking sensor
Reversing camera
Speed limit information
Speed sensitive power steering
Trip computer
Windscreen washer level indicator

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Intelligent Stop and Go

Entertainment

6 speaker audio system
Bluetooth audio streaming
DAB Radio with MP3
Rear USB port
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
USB port for connection of a media device

Exterior Features

All round electric windows with drivers auto up/down function
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic lighting control
Automatic window defogger
Bi-Function halogen headlights
Black side sill and wheel arch body mouldings
Body colour door handles with chrome inserts
Body colour door mirrors
Chrome front bumper insert
Chrome grille surround
Chrome window surround
Electrically adjustable/heated/folding door mirrors with LED indicators
High beam assist
High gloss black diamond mesh radiator grille
LED daytime running lights
Premium paint
Privacy glass - Rear windows and tailgate
Projection front fog lights
Rain sensing front wipers
Rear side wing doors
Rear spoiler
Rear wiper
Roof rails
Shark fin antenna
Third brake light
Tinted glass
Trailer stability assist
Welcome and follow-me home light functionality
Wide view drivers door mirror

Interior Features

12V power in front and rear centre console
3 seat bench in 2nd row
3 x passenger assist grips
60/40 split folding rear seat
Air filter
All-round height adjustable headrests
Centre cabin light
Centre console storage box
Driver and front passenger side sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Driver's seat manual height adjust
Drivers seat power lumbar support
Dual zone automatic air conditioning
Front and rear door storage
Front cabin LED map light with sunglasses case
Front door courtesy reflectors
Front seat and rear pockets
Front/rear centre armrests
Gear shift indicator
Glovebox illumination
Heated front and outer rear seats
Ignition key lock illumination
Interior door lock/unlock function
ISOFIX Child seat top tethers and anchor fixings outer rear seats
Leather steering wheel
Leather trimmed door armrests
Leather trimmed gearshift
Light grey headlining
Luggage area light
Luggage area load cover
Luggage net with hooks
Premium cloth upholstery
Rear centre armrest with cupholder
Rear coat hooks
Satin chrome interior door handles
Single front passenger seat
Tilt/telescopic adjustable steering wheel
Ventilation ducts to rear compartment

Passive Safety

Active front headrests
All round 3-point seatbelts
Anti-lock braking system with electronic brakeforce distribution
Dual front side airbags
Electronic stability control with downhill brake control
Front passenger airbag cut-off switch
Front seatbelt pretensioners + load limiters
Height adjustable front seatbelts
Hill start assist control (HAC)
Impact sensing auto door unlocking
Rear door child safety locks
Traction control
Twin curtain airbags with roll over sensor
Twin front airbags
Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

Advanced anti-theft system including immobiliser and alarm
Door deadlocks
Locking wheel nuts
Remote central door locking with fold away key
Speed sensitive auto door locking
Visible vehicle identification number

Trim

Metallic finish centre fascia

Wheels

17" Alloy wheels
Tyre mobility kit

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.315
HC+NOx	0.068
NOx	0.034
Particles	0.0001
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	146

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1598
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	77
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	85.8
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	6 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	MANUAL

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	50.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	43.5
WLTP - MPG - High	57.6
WLTP - MPG - Low	48.7
WLTP - MPG - Medium	56.5

General

AdBlue	Yes
Generation Mark	4
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	18E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	6
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	90
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	83
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	66
NCAP Safety Assist %	71
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	10000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	7
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 60 mph (secs)	10.8
Engine Power - BHP	134
Engine Power - RPM	4000
Engine Torque - NM	320
Engine Torque - RPM	2000
Top Speed	112 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	225/60 R17
Tyre Size Rear	225/60 R17
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Type	17" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1635 mm
Height (including roof rails)	1645 mm
Length	4485 mm
Wheelbase	2670 mm
Width	1855 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	58
Gross Vehicle Weight	2120 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1428 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	439 l
Max. Loading Weight	511 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1400
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1609 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11 m

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