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1996 Kia Sportage
South Korea
Gasoline
RWD
Crossover
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1996
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Body Style
Crossover
Generation
JA
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4
5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.0
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
128 hp
Power (kW)
94 kW
Torque
175 Nm (129 lb-ft)
Top speed
163 km/h
(101 mph)
0–60 mph
14.0 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
14.7 seconds
Displacement
1,998 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,435 mm
(174.6 in)
Width
1,764 mm
(69.4 in)
Height
1,695 mm
(66.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,650 mm
(104.3 in)
Curb weight
1,440 kg
(3,175 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,300 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,700 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
4.9 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
86 mm
(3.4 in)
Stroke
86 mm
(3.4 in)
Compression Ratio
9.2 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Timing Interval
90,000 km / 4 years
Air Filter
60,000 km / 4 years
Fuel Filter
60,000 km / 4 years
Spark Plug
30,000 km / 2 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Engine Coolant
2 years
Interior Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4
5-speed
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
60 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
14.7 – 15 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.9 – 9.7 litres / 100 km
Combined
11 – 11.7 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
262 – 279 g/km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,440 mm
(56.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,440 mm
(56.7 in)
Turning Circle
11.2 m
Ground Clearance
186 - 200 mm
(7.3 - 7.9 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
1,928 kg
(4,251 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,800 kg
(3,968 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
465 kg
(1,025 lb)
Cargo Capacity
460 – 488 kg
(1,014 – 1,076 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg
(220 lb)
Max Towbar Download
70 kg
(154 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon (Crossover)
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Door Handles
Pull-out
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Folding
Manual
Windscreen Wipers
Rear Wiper
Optional
Rear Washer System
Optional
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
First Row
Second Row
Rear
Other Equipment
Roof Railing
Yes
Antenna
Yes
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Roof Railing Type
Raised Rails (Open Rails)
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Manual
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
139.7
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
100
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Connectivity
Radio
Yes
Media Format
CD
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Door
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Lights
Guide Light
Yes
Other Equipment
Clock
Digital
Carpets
Yes
Other Equipment › Carpets
Colour
Black
Steering Wheel
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
Tilt
Material
Plastic
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Flat Surface
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
347 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,326 litres
Design
Transmission Knob Material
Plastic
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Textile
Seat Colour
Black
Stitching Colour
Black
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Lumbar Support
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Backrest Angle
Manual
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Features
Comfort Features
Cruise Control
Optional
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Other Features
Immobiliser
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Airbags
Frontal Airbag
Driver: Yes
Passenger: Yes
Rear: -
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Left
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Right
Passenger Side, Undercarriage
Yes
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact SUV
British Classification
Compact SUV
Australian Classification
Medium SUV
European Segment
J-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium SUV
Spare Parts BETA
Bulb Types
Low Beam
H4
Main Beam
H4
Fog Light, Rear
BA15s (P21W)
Positioning-/Parking Lights, Front
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Rear/Brake Light
BAY15d (P21/5W)
Reversing Light
BA15s (P21W)
Turn Indicators, Front
BAU15s (PY21W)
Turn Indicators, Side
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
BAU15s (PY21W)
Read Light
SV8.5 (C10W)
License Plate Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Sportage
Model
4 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Crossover
Variant
Sportage Standard
1994–2026
Sportage Crossover Generations
1 of 9
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JA
1994–2004
Year
1996
Powertrain
2.0
Horsepower
128 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline