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2005 Kia Sportage Review

2005 Kia Sportage EX 4WD 4dr SUV
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What Edmunds Says

Thankfully sharing nothing with its predecessor but its name, the new Sportage offers compact SUV buyers a modern runabout in a stylish and roomy package.

Pros

Generous passenger and cargo space, stylish and functional interior, standard side and head curtain airbags, hard-to-beat warranty, standard ABS and stability control.

Cons

Down on power and cargo capacity versus its competitors.

Available Sportage SUV Models

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2005 Kia Sportage EX 4WD 4dr SUV FQView photos

LX

  • 2.0L 4-cyl. engine 
  • Manual transmission 
  • Up to 20 cty/25 hwy mpg 
  • All-wheel drive 
  • Side/Curtain Airbags 
  • Stability Control 
  • Traction Control 

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Used TMV from $5,889

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2005 Kia Sportage Exterior FQHView photos

EX

  • 2.7L V6 engine 
  • Automatic transmission 
  • Up to 17 cty/23 hwy mpg 
  • All-wheel drive 
  • Side/Curtain Airbags 
  • Stability Control 
  • Traction Control 

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2005 Kia Sportage

What's New for 2005

An all-new Sportage returns after a two-year hiatus. It's now a car-based SUV intended to compete with the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4.
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