2012 Kia Sportage
The 2012 Kia Sportage is listed in 6 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo and 2.4 L 4-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 25 MPG (best: 9.4 L/100 km).
Model year2012
Versions6
ClassSport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
Drive4-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportage 2WD | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 21 / 28 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD |
| Sportage 2WD | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 21 / 30 / 25 | 9.4 | 355 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD |
| Sportage 2WD | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 20 / 27 / 23 | 10.2 | 386 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD |
| Sportage 4WD | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 20 / 25 / 22 | 10.7 | 404 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD |
| Sportage 4WD | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 20 / 27 / 23 | 10.2 | 386 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD |
| Sportage 4WD | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | 19 / 25 / 21 | 11.2 | 423 | Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2012 Kia Sportage.