KIA Sportage
KIA Sportage
LX 2WD
SAR 95,720
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Subaru Forester
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Overview: Sportage vs Forester

Key Features

Central Locking Yes -
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1995 cc
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Rear Front & Rear
Power 153Hp 156ps@6000rpm
Top Speed - 193 kmph Km/h
Hill Hold Assist - Yes
Torque - 196Nm@4000rpm
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Engine & Transmission

Gear Box 6 Speed 7 Speed
Drive Type 2WD AWD
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Emission Yes --
Engine 2.0L MPI --
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Compression Ratio -- 12.5
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1995 cc
Power 153Hp 156ps@6000rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Consumption 13.8 kmpl 9.4 kmpl
Torque -- 196Nm@4000rpm
Top Speed -- 193 kmph Km/h
Acceleration -- 10.3
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length 4515 MM 4640 MM
Width 1865 MM 1815 MM
Height 1645 MM 1730 MM
Wheel Base 2680 MM 2670 MM
No Of Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Volume -- 1747L L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 63 L
Ground Clearance -- 220
Front Tread -- 1565
Rear Tread -- 1570
Kerb Weight -- 1551 KG
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Tubeless Redial
Rear Brake Type Disc Ventilated Disc
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Front Suspension -- MacPherson Strut type
Tyre Size -- 225/55 R18
Rear Suspension -- Double wishbone type
Turning Radius -- 5.4
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Interior

Instrument Cluster Display Size 4.2 Inch --

Safety & Security

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes --
Power Door Locks Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes --
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes --
Parking Sensors Rear Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Door Ajar Warning Yes --
Cruise Control Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Auto Hold Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Hill Hold Assist -- Yes
Advance Safety Feature -- High Beam Assist,Steering Responsive Headlights,Pre-Collision Braking System,Autonomous Emergency Steering,Lead Vehicle Start Alert,Pre-Collision Throttle Management,Hazard Avoidance,Vehicle Dynamics Control System High Beam Assist,Steering Responsive Headlights,Pre-Collision Braking System,Autonomous Emergency Steering,Lead Vehicle Start Alert,Pre-Collision Throttle Management,Hazard Avoidance,Vehicle Dynamics Control System
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes --
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes --
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes --
Automatic Headlamps Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes --
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes --
Cup Holders-Front Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Additional Features Steering Audio Control Steering Audio Control Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
Foldable Rear Seat -- 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
Trunk Light -- Yes
Power Boot -- Yes
Driver Memory Function Seat -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
Android Auto -- Yes
Apple Carplay -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes --
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED --
Additional Features Steering Audio Control Steering Audio Control Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Rear Spoiler -- Yes
Sun Roof -- Yes
Moon Roof -- Yes
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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes --
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes --
Digital Odometer Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats -- Yes
Additional Features Steering Audio Control Steering Audio Control Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches Centre Console Box,8-way Power-adjustable Driver's Seat,One-touch Folding Switches
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes

KIA Sportage vs Subaru Forester FAQs

Is KIA Sportage safer than Subaru Forester?

Sportage safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Change Indicator, Blind Spot Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Auto Hold, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Curtain Airbags, Electric Parking Brake, Lane Tracing Assist, Fire Extinguisher and First Aid Kit

Forester safety features: Passenger Airbag, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Cruise Control, Lane Change Indicator and Hill Hold Assist

The KIA Sportage has higher number of sefety features than Forester, hence KIA Sportage is more safer than Subaru Forester.

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Which Car offers better comfort features: Sportage or Forester?

Below is the list of comfort features from both cars.
Sportage: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Power Boot, Usb charger, Remote Engine Start, Power Driver Seat and Power Passenger Seat

Forester: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Trunk Light, Centre Console Armrest, Power Boot, Usb charger and Driver Memory Function Seat

The KIA Sportage has higher number of comfort features than Forester, hence KIA Sportage is more comfortable than Subaru Forester.

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Which is bigger Sportage or Forester?

The Sportage dimensions are 4515 MM length, 1865 MM width, 1645 MM height while the Forester dimensions are 4640 MM length, 1815 MM width, 1730 MM height. Hence the Forester is more longer more wider and more higher.

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