2016 Kia Sportage Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 6 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Third generation (SL) - Facelift.

  • Length174.8 in – 175.2 in
  • Width73.0 in
  • Height64.4 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Ground clearance6.8 in – 7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,280 lb – 3,585 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length174.8 in – 175.2 in
  • Height64.4 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Ground clearance6.8 in – 7.0 in
  • Curb weight3,280 lb – 3,585 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

Explore your 2016 Kia Sportage

Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior
Generic vehicle systems diagramSchematic side and front outline marking measurement and maintenance areas. Not exact body geometry.Side schematicFront

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  • Interior

Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.

Catalog summaries

Exterior: 174.8 in – 175.2 in · 73.0 in · 64.4 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 5x114.3, bore 67.1 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P235/55HR18.0 BSW AS, P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS, 215/70R16, 225/60R17. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length174.8 in – 175.2 in
Width73.0 in
Height64.4 in
Wheelbase103.9 in
Ground clearance6.8 in – 7.0 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom39.1 in
Rear headroom38.5 in
Front legroom41.4 in
Rear legroom37.9 in
Front shoulder room56.7 in
Rear shoulder room55.1 in
Front hip room53.7 in
Rear hip room49.1 in
Passenger volume100.0 cu ft
Luggage volume26.1 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight3,280 lb – 3,585 lb
GVWR4,568 lb – 4,696 lb
Fuel tank15.3 gal
Max towing capacity2,000 lb

Engine

Torque177 – 269 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P235/55HR18.0 BSW AS
  • P225/60HR17.0 BSW AS
  • 215/70R16
  • 225/60R17
  • 235/50R19
  • 235/55R18
  • 245/40R20

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver24"
  • Passenger18"
  • Rear12"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 124R-2

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-305.1 qt
  • 5W-205.1 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (6 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
EX 4dr All-wheel Drive174.873.064.4103.93426
EX 4dr Front-wheel Drive174.873.064.4103.93280
LX 4dr All-wheel Drive174.873.064.4103.97.03426
LX 4dr Front-wheel Drive174.873.064.4103.96.83280
SX 4dr All-wheel Drive175.273.064.4103.93585
SX 4dr Front-wheel Drive175.273.064.4103.97.03433

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (Third generation (SL) - Facelift): years 20142016. View model overview

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