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Kia Sportage

Years1994–1999
BodySUV
Variants4

The Kia Sportage is a SUV, produced 1994–1999.

Kia Sportage 1994 suv front view

Versions

This generation includes 4 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 83 to 128 hp.

Performance

The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 14.7 seconds. All variants in this generation use AWD drive. Kia Sportage 2.0i 16V DOHC leads this generation by power.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Kia Sportage4 variants

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Variant
Power
0–100
Cons.
CO₂
Kia Sportage 2.0i 16V DOHC
1,998 cc·Automatic·AWD·Petrol
128hp / 94 kW
-s
12.6l/100km
301g/km
Kia Sportage 2.0i 16V DOHC
1,998 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
128hp / 94 kW
14.7s
11.7l/100km
279g/km
Kia Sportage 2.0i SOHC
1,998 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
95hp / 70 kW
18.4s
11.8l/100km
287g/km
Kia Sportage 2.0 TD
1,998 cc·Manual·AWD·Diesel
83hp / 61 kW
20.5s
9.4l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Kia Sportage (1994-1999)?

The Kia Sportage (1994-1999) is a SUV. All 4 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Kia Sportage (1994-1999) have?

The Kia Sportage (1994-1999) has 4 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Kia Sportage (1994-1999) produced?

The Kia Sportage (1994-1999) was produced 1994–1999. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Kia Sportage (1994-1999)?

The Kia Sportage (1994-1999) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.