Kia Sportage updated for 2014
An updated version of the Kia Sportage SUV for 2014 has been revealed. It features modified styling as well as devices upgrades over the previous model, with costs staying the same, starting from £17,495 as well as rising to £29,495.
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The subtle redesign includes a new version of the ‘tiger-nosed’ grille, now framed with a chrome surround, plus restyled fit together on the central radiator. round the back, the lights now offer much better illumination as well as top-spec designs are fitted with an LED rear cluster. new 16-, 17- as well as 18-inch alloy wheels are included, too.
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Inside, new soft-touch materials have been added to the centre console as well as dashboard, plus a six-way adjustable driver’s seat as well as heated steering wheel are now fitted as common on top-spec models. A 4.2-inch TFT LCD screen is fitted between the dials showing vital vehicle information, with chosen designs benefitting from a larger 4.3-inch screen with an integrated rear-view camera display.
A premium seven-speaker noise system is likewise offered as an optional additional for the very first time, with a tyre pressure tracking system fitted as common across the range. one more very first is the flex Steer system – common on higher spec designs – which varies the steering weight for easier auto parking as well as increased stability at higher speeds.
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Engine choices stay the exact same however two new design variations have been added to the range, bringing the overall number of designs offered as much as 16. The additions include an all-wheel drive version of the entry-level spec design fitted with the 2.0-litre CRDi engine (£21,495) as well as a 1.7-litre CRDi diesel motor is an choice on the top spec two-wheel drive design (£24,995).
The updated 2014 Kia Sportage is offered to order now, with very first deliveries set for February.