A cornerstone of Kia’s diverse lineup for the past 30 years
Kia Middle East and Africa has announced the regional launch of the Kia Sportage L, the long wheelbase is a dynamic addition to its renowned SUV lineup.
The Kia Sportage has established a strong global presence with over 7 million units sold across five generations. As a key player in Kia’s lineup for 30 years, it has built a reputation for reliability, innovation, and value.
The Sportage L boasts enhanced performance with two best-in-class high-performance powertrains: a 1.5T engine delivering 197 hp and a 2.0T engine with 233 hp, both paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for improved performance and fuel economy.
Comfort and practicality
Designed with a longer body and best-in-class wheelbase (+155 mm), the Sportage L offers superior interior space, ensuring greater comfort and practicality. The luggage compartment now offers an impressive capacity of up to 1,829 litres with the second-row seats folded, making it perfect for family adventures and everyday use.
“The Sportage has heritage has long been a cornerstone of Kia’s success, and while we continue to offer the model in select markets, the introduction of the Sportage L allows us to meet the growing demand for a larger vehicle with enhanced performance,” stated SooHang Chang, President, Kia Middle East and Africa.
“Our SUV lineup, including the Sorento, Sportage, Seltos, and Sonet, offers diverse options to cater to different customer needs and preferences. We are thrilled to introduce the Sportage L, which embodies Kia’s commitment to innovation and quality,” remarked Ahmed Soudodi, Vice President, Product & Marketing, Regional HQ, Middle East & Africa, Kia.