Learn about the specs of the 2011 Kia Sportage Base 4dr SUV. Different important specs are covered in great detail below.

Mileage

The average MPG for city driving for the 2011 Kia Sportage Base 4dr SUV is 21. On the highway, the average is 29.

Trim Packages

A vehicle’s trim level is made up of the add-on features and/or equipment that come with it. This particular sport utility vehicle has 7 trim levels. The available choices are the AWD EX 4dr SUV, AWD LX 4dr SUV, AWD SX 4dr SUV, Base 4dr SUV, EX 4dr SUV, LX 4dr SUV, SX 4dr SUV.

Engine Specs

The engine on the 2011 Kia Sportage Base 4dr SUV is a Internal Combustion.

Drivetrain Specifics

The drivetrain powers the engine’s wheels and makes forward momentum possible. One type of drivetrain is front-wheel drive, which means that engine power is sent toward the front wheels. Similarly, rear-wheel drive means power is directed toward the back wheels. Four-wheel drive is when power is supplied to all wheels but when a rear-wheel drive feature is also available as needed. With all-wheel drive, the wheels will either always have engine power or will only have engine power when better traction is needed. Drivers of the 2011 Kia Sportage Base 4dr SUV are equipped with FWD.

Transmission Specifications

This SUV can be purchased with a M transmission. Automatic transmissions shift automatically and may have some manual controls.

Manual transmissions require the driver to move between gears as required.

Continuously variable transmissions do not rely on gears, change as needed, and are good for improving gas mileage.

Automated manual or direct shift gearbox transmissions enable the driver to shift gears, but the clutch is operated automatically.

Styling Specs

Interior choices for this Kia are as follows:Black and Alpine Gray, while the exterior options are Black Cherry, Clear White, Bright Silver, Signal Red, Twilight Blue, Mineral SIlver and Sand Track.

Interior Specs

This SUV can seat as many as 5.

Length Specs

Some studies indicate larger and longer vehicles are safer in a crash. This vehicle’s length is 174.80.

Cargo Details

Owners of this Kia have 26.10cubic feet of cargo space for storage.

Steering

There are three common categories of power steering systems for sport utility vehicles. This specific SUV has the variable/speed-proportional steering type.

Interior

With 2 rows of seating, this Kia has ample space.

Towing Capacity

This SUV can be used for towing with a dead weight hitch or a weight distributing hitch. The maximum towing capacity is 2000pounds.

Pricing Details

The manufacturer’s suggested retail price is $18,295