The 2027 Kia Sportage is 184.3″ long, 73.6″ wide and 65.7″ tall on a 108.7″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,552 lb. At 15.4 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 2.6 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Kia Sportage generation, measured
The biggest change in length came in 2023, when the new car was 7.1″ longer than the 2017–2022 one. The biggest change in weight came in 2017: 582 lb heavier than before.
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2002 | 162.2″ | 68.1″ | 65″ | 104.3″ | 3,360 lb |
| 2005–2010 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 66.5″ | 103.5″ | 3,527 lb |
| 2011–2016 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 65″ | 103.9″ | 3,157 lb |
| 2017–2022 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 65″ | 105.1″ | 3,739 lb |
| 2023–2027 | 183.5″ | 73.6″ | 65.7″ | 108.7″ | 3,459 lb |
Sportage year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 184.3″ | 73.6″ | 108.7″ | 2 | |
| 2026 | 184.3″ | 73.6″ | 108.7″ | 2 | |
| 2025 | 183.5″ | 73.6″ | 108.7″ | 2 | |
| 2024 | 183.5″ | 73.6″ | 108.7″ | 2 | |
| 2023 | 183.5″ | 73.6″ | 108.7″ | 2 | |
| 2022 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 105.1″ | 3 | |
| 2021 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 105.1″ | 3 | |
| 2020 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 105.1″ | 3 | |
| 2019 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 105.1″ | 3 | |
| 2018 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 105.1″ | 3 | |
| 2017 | 176.4″ | 73.2″ | 105.1″ | 3 | |
| 2016 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 103.9″ | 3 | |
| 2015 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 103.9″ | 3 | |
| 2014 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 103.9″ | 3 | |
| 2013 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 103.9″ | 3 | |
| 2012 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2011 | 174.8″ | 73.2″ | 103.9″ | 1 | |
| 2010 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 103.5″ | 3 | |
| 2009 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 103.5″ | 3 | |
| 2008 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 103.5″ | 3 | |
| 2007 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 103.5″ | 3 | |
| 2006 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 103.5″ | 3 | |
| 2005 | 171.7″ | 70.9″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2002 | 162.2″ | 68.1″ | 104.3″ | 1 | |
| 2001 | 162.2″ | 68.1″ | 104.3″ | 1 | |
| 2000 | 162.2″ | 68.1″ | 104.3″ | 1 |
Sportage on the used market
In 1,222 Sportage listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2017–2022 car is the most common: 490 of them (40%), at an average asking price of $11,842. The current 2023–2027 car averages $25,755. ForCar visitors have decoded 342 Sportage VINs; the most checked model years are 2026, 2023 and 2024.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2027 | 215 | 18% | $25,755 | 38,457 mi |
| 2017–2022 | 490 | 40% | $11,842 | 93,633 mi |
| 2011–2016 | 317 | 26% | $6,578 | 127,814 mi |
| 2005–2010 | 180 | 15% | $3,712 | 153,243 mi |
| 2000–2002 | 18 | 1% | $3,094 | 123,277 mi |
Will a Sportage fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 15.4 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 15.4 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6.1 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 1,141 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 73.6″ | 72″ | +1.6″ |
| Wheelbase | 108.7″ | 107.5″ | +1.2″ |
| Curb weight | 3,552 lb | 3,605 lb | −53 lb |
Sportage against its rivals
Next to the Toyota RAV4, Jeep Wrangler and Honda CR-V, the Sportage is the lightest of the four.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Sportage (this car) | 2027 | 184.3″ | 73.6″ | 3,552 lb |
| Toyota RAV4 | 2027 | 181.9″ | 73.2″ | 3,832 lb |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2026 | 174.8″ | 74″ | 4,385 lb |
| Honda CR-V | 2026 | 184.6″ | 73.6″ | 3,580 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2027 Sportage bigger than the 2026?
No. The 2027 and 2026 Sportage are the same size and weight.
Which Sportage years share the same body?
By our measurements the body changed in 2005, 2011, 2017 and 2023. Model years inside each range, such as 2023–2027, share the same dimensions; the boundaries are estimated from changes in size.
Which is bigger, the Sportage or the Toyota RAV4?
The 2027 Toyota RAV4 is 2.4″ shorter and 280 lb heavier than the 2027 Sportage.
How much does a used Sportage cost?
In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $3,094 for the 2000–2002 car to $25,755 for the 2023–2027 one, across 1,222 listings.
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