SPESIFIKASI KIA Sportage First Edition | Meluncur di pasar Eropa

SPESIFIKASI KIA Sportage First Edition | Meluncur di pasar Eropa

KIA factory located in Slovakia eventually develop a new generation of five passenger SUV, KIA Sportage. This latest version will be released on 1 August in the UK. Interestingly, initial sales of the Sportage, it was started by removing the highest spec Sportage, dubbed the First Edition Version, and under the new variants released in November.

This has given the highest version of the completeness of such standards, full leather interior and dual zone climate control, and LED Daytime running lights. Not only that, the SUV is also equipped with an automatic wiper censorship rain, and size 18-inch alloy wheels

To the difference with the previous version, seen in the exterior sector. Where on the front headlamp which apply now facing upwards and taper that makes this car look more ferocious.

In addition, fog lights also follow the form of the front bumper, and no longer rely on a round fog lamps. Of course, these changes make the Sportage First Edition look more modern.

Other changes made by, the South Korean car maker, is also seen at the body, which now no longer apply the three side windows. But this latest version just apply two side windows were enlarged in size.

For the U.S. market, Kia Sportage comes in two choices, LX and EX. Both are equipped with kitchen implanted 2.4-liter DOHC four-cylinder Continuously Variable Value Timing tech. There are also technologies Gas Direct Injected (GDI), which makes power Sportage increasingly fierce.

In order to issue a power of 176 hp is not difficult for the Sportage. This power transmission system mated with 6-speed manual and automatic.

What distinguishes between types LX and EX only from the use of some accessories. For the LX uses 16-inch alloy rims combined size 215/70R16 tires, body color door handles, side mirrors adjustable side mirrors with turn signal indicators, and tinted glass.

But for the type EX is using a successful 18-inch rims combined with 235/55R18 tires. there are also additional roof rails, rear spoiler, and chrome accents on the body trim, door handles and radiator grill.

"This new Sportage retains the same functionality and flexibility than the previous generation model but these additions make this SUV more stylish, modern and totally new to help lift the Kia brand as a leader of the world of design." Sprague added

For the street in the city, a liter to 10.3 miles for distance traveled. As for the street outside the city (without jams) can achieve fuel consumption of one liter for 13.9 kilometers.

While the completeness of supporting features, Kia divide it into two types, namely LX and EX. The first type, use of alloy wheels measure 16 inches. Velg it increasingly looks sweet with a couple tires sized 215/70R16.

"Tires that used to have low levels of rolling resistance, so it is very safe. The electric rearview mirror has now been equipped with lights sein," explained the source of Kia.

While the highest type or type EX, using size 18-inch alloy wheels combined with tire size 235/55R18. In this type, grille, door handles, body trim using chrome accents. As a result luxurious look impressed.

In addition, they prepare two engine variants will be used by cars that are designed compact, modern and environmentally friendly, namely gasoline and diesel engines are also equipped with manual and automatic transmission versions.

Sportage First Edition of this popular diesel conforming to common-rail turbodiesel, with a capacity of 2000 cc CRDi, which is claimed to be producing CO2 emissions of just 156 g / km. For fuel consumption, this car can reach 25 km / liter. Unfortunately there is no official data regarding power output, and the spec engine used gasoline-fueled version.