Does the 2017 Kia Sportage Have All-Wheel Drive?

The 2017 Kia Sportage is one of the newest and most exciting options we have available, and we are thrilled to say that it is available for test drive today! This family-friendly crossover SUV offers all the versatility and capability you need, and the latest in high-tech safety features to keep you and your passengers safe. Confidence in tough road conditions can make a huge difference on long road trips or your daily commute. Does the 2017 Kia Sportage have all-wheel drive? We’ll tell you that and more, so read on!

Horsepower and Fuel Economy for the 2017 Kia Sportage 

There’s a lot to love about the completely redesigned 2017 Kia Sportage, and two of those things are the powerful engine and its money-saving efficiency. The LX and EX trims come with a standard 2.4-liter I-4 engine, while the SX Turbo trim has a 2.0-liter Turbocharged I-4 engine. The 2.4-liter I-4 offers 181 horsepower and 175 lb-ft of torque, and the 2.0-liter turbo engine puts down an impressive 240 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. All three trims come with a six-speed automatic transmission, meaning you can take advantage of the power, without the hassle of a manual.

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When you choose to drive a 2017 Kia Sportage with front-wheel drive, you get the advantage of up to 30 miles per gallon on the highway, and 23 miles per gallon in the city. This makes it easy to pack up the family for a weekend away, without breaking the bank! However, for those looking to add a little extra security to driving in wintery weather, the 2017 Kia Sportage has optional all-wheel drive available on the LX, EX, and SX Turbo trims. Adding all-wheel drive makes slippery roads and tough driving conditions easier to handle. With all-wheel drive, drivers of the 2017 Kia Sportage will get up to 25 miles per gallon on the highway and 21 miles per gallon in the city.

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Test Drive the 2017 Kia Sportage at Palmen Kia Today

If you are interested in taking a test drive inside the 2017 Kia Sportage, give us a call or schedule your appointment online. Our convenient location, near Milwaukee WI, makes it easy for you to find the car you want for a price you can afford. We look forward to helping you drive home in the crossover SUV you’ve been looking for!