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Kia Sportage (2018) vs. Kia Forte (2017) Specs

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2018 Kia Sportage and 2017 Kia Forte Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Kia Sportage Kia Forte  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1450
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,670 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,481 mm 4,351 mm 0 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,781 mm 0 mm
Height 1,646 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,663 kg 1,375 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 50 L 12 L
Headroom, Row 1 998 mm 1,001 mm 997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,450 mm 1,425 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,379 mm 1,367 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,054 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 993 mm 983 mm 10 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,394 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,300 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 970 mm 912 mm 58 mm
Total Legroom 2,024 mm (over 2 rows) 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 869 L 657 L 212 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,702 L 1,597 L 0 L

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