2023 Kia Sportage LX 2.5L FWD
The Cyber-Styled Commuter: 187 HP of Smartstream Efficiency Meets Bold "Opposites United" Design, Extra-Large Cargo Depth, and Standard Canadian Multi-Stage Winter Comfort
Decoding the Build: The High-Value Space Leader
The 2023 model year marks a radical, zero-compromise generational leap for the Kia Sportage, kicking off the launch of its highly acclaimed fifth-generation layout. Moving onto an entirely rewritten N3 global vehicle platform, this Sportage stretches its wheelbase dramatically over older versions, directly converting that extra footprint into class-leading rear-seat legroom and massive, segment-shattering cargo volume.
In our competitive Canadian market, the LX core trim with Front-Wheel Drive serves as the definitive budget-conscious volume anchor. Bypassing unrefined econobox metrics, the Canadian LX arrives loaded out of the factory box with standard active tracking radar, brilliant LED lighting arrays, and an extensive cold-weather infrastructure. By coupling a low-maintenance 2.5L engine with front-wheel drive, this build avoids the extra weight and mechanical complexity of all-wheel drive, providing maximum highway fuel economy and rock-solid mechanical reliability tailored for daily urban commutes and changing provincial seasons.
Experience Linear Performance: 187 HP of Dual-Port Smartstream Efficiency
Ignite your morning cross-town carpools, quick highway merges, and freezing winter commutes with the highly reliable 187 hp 2.5L Smartstream Inline 4-Cylinder Engine, the high-efficiency engineering heartbeat powering this 2023 Kia Sportage LX. Delivering a responsive 178 lb-ft of torque, this naturally aspirated, Gasoline Direct Injection / Multi-Port Injection (GDI/MPI) dual-fuel-port powerplant completely bypasses the high-heat plumbing of complex modern turbos. This setup ensures rapid interior heater core warming cycles and long-term mechanical simplicity.
Power is managed by an advanced 8-speed automatic transmission, which replaces the uninspiring, rubbery drone of traditional crossover CVTs with crisp, mechanical gear changes. This multi-gear setup utilizes tight lower ratios for quick acceleration from a dead stop, while utilizing dual overdrive highway gears to drop engine revs at cruising speeds.
Through a centralized console control, drivers can instantly shift throttle mapping and steering weight using Drive Mode Select (Normal, Eco, and Sport). Operating on an agile front-wheel-drive architecture supported by standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and a sophisticated multi-link rear suspension, this crossover cuts through crosswinds with sedan-like composure. It achieves a spectacular, wallet-friendly Canadian fuel economy rating of 9.3 L/100 km city and 7.4 L/100 km highway, allowing you to log massive highway distances on regular 87-octane unleaded fuel.
Your Intelligent Guardian: High-Tensile Structural Armor & Active Radar Shielding
Drive with the unwavering peace of mind that comes from a high-strength steel structural cage, standard Downhill Brake Control (DBC), and a comprehensive multi-stage 6-airbag protective capsule. The 2023 LX acts as your highly vigilant co-pilot, standardizing key layers of Kia’s advanced Drive Wise active safety ecosystem. This camera-and-radar grid coordinates precise situational sensors to deploy:
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) with Car, Pedestrian, and Cyclist Detection, providing autonomous emergency braking to actively prevent front-end impacts.
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) and Lane Following Assist (LFA), which actively work together to provide automated steering tracking to keep the chassis safely centered in its lane.
High Beam Assist (HBA), automatically adjusting your lighting patterns to accommodate oncoming provincial highway traffic.
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) and a standard high-resolution Rearview Camera with dynamic parking gridlines for stress-free parking execution.
The Ergonomic Sanctuary: A Connected, Factory-Heated Sub-Zero Lounge
Step inside to experience an exceptionally quiet, acoustic-insulated digital sanctuary centered around an award-winning futuristic dashboard layout. The driver's workspace is anchored by a sharp 4.2-inch digital supervision gauge display, seamlessly conjoined alongside a standard 8.0-inch high-definition color touchscreen multimedia center. This processing-fast tech hub features standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone integration, dual high-speed front USB ports, and Bluetooth® wireless connectivity to keep your essential mapping and music workflows completely active without cord clutter.
Explicitly tailored to turn freezing Canadian sub-zero mornings into a highly comfortable experience, the LX interior replaces basic base-model metrics with specialized sub-zero treatments, treating occupants to:
Standard Multi-Stage Heated Front Comfort Seats wrapped in high-wear, premium woven cloth upholstery.
Standard heated power-adjustable side-view mirrors to melt away morning frost within seconds.
A standard rear seat monitoring alert, cruise control, air conditioning, and deep floor-mounted rear climate heating ducts to maintain a uniform cabin atmosphere.
The Smartest Choice for the Discerning Canadian Driver
The 2023 Kia Sportage LX 2.5L FWD represents the premier long-term automotive investment for those who demand unrivalled compact SUV resale value, class-leading interior space, and the low-maintenance reliability of a naturally aspirated mechanical layout. Backed by Kia’s industry-leading 5-year/100,000 km comprehensive and powertrain limited factory warranty protection, and fully outfitted with top-tier safety radar surveillance, sub-7.5 L/100 km highway efficiency, and specialized standard winter readiness, it stands as a highly reliable, incredibly spacious, and sophisticated partner to handle your daily challenges with total authority.
Why settle for a tight, low-feature appliance commuter car when you can drive a completely re-engineered, technology-first premium automotive icon? Secure your 2023 Kia Sportage experience today!
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Communities Served: In N.B.: Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton, Sussex, Oromocto, New Maryland, Saint Andrews, Saint Stephen, Woodstock, Grand Falls, Edmundston, Campbellton, Dalhousie, Bathurst, Miramichi, Richibucto, Bouctouche, Cocagne, Shediac, Memramcook, Sackville, and everywhere in between! In N.S.: Amherst, Truro, New Glasgow, Picto, Antigonish, Port Hawkesbury, Sydney, Glace Bay, Enfield, Fall River, Sackville, Waverley, Dartmouth, Halifax, Windsor, Wolfville, Kentville, Coldbrook, Berwick, Aylesford, Kingston, Greenwood, Middleton, Bridgetown, Digby, Yarmouth, Barrington, Shelburne, Liverpool, Bridgewater, Luneubury, Tantallon, and everywhere in between! In P.E.I.: Charlottetown, Summerside, Montague, Rusticoville, Kensington, Alberton, Tignish, O’Leary, and everywhere in between!
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Air Conditioning
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Alloy Wheels
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Backup Camera
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Bluetooth Connection
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Brake Assist
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Cruise Control
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Heated Seats
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Keyless Entry
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Lane Assist
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Power Windows
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Smart Device Integration
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AM/FM Stereo
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Auxiliary Audio Input
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Bluetooth Connection
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HD Radio
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MP3 Player
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Smart Device Integration
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls
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6 Speakers
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Integrated Roof Antenna
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2 LCD Monitors In The Front
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Aluminum Wheels
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Tires - Front All-Season
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Tires - Rear All-Season
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Steel Spare Wheel
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Temporary Spare Tire
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Body-Coloured Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
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Black Rear Bumper w/Metal-Look Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
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Metal-Look Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
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Metal-Look Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
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Body-Coloured Door Handles
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Heated Mirrors
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Power Mirror(s)
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Rear Defrost
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Privacy Glass
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Intermittent Wipers
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Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
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Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
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Splash Guards
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Rear Spoiler
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Black Grille w/Metal-Look Accents
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Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
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Power Door Locks
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Automatic Headlights
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Daytime Running Lights
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LED Headlights
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LED Brakelights
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Automatic Highbeams
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Bucket Seats
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Heated Front Seat(s)
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6-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
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4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
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Pass-Through Rear Seat
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Rear Bench Seat
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Adjustable Steering Wheel
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Trip Computer
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Power Windows
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Front Cupholder
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Power Fuel Flap Locking Type
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Keyless Entry
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Power Door Locks
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Cruise Control
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A/C
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HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
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Illuminated Glove Box
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Driver Foot Rest
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Interior Trim -inc: Piano Black/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Piano Black/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Piano Black/Metal-Look Console Insert and Metal-Look Interior Accents
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Full Cloth Headliner
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Vinyl Door Trim Insert
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Urethane Gear Shifter Material
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Cloth Seats
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Day-Night Rearview Mirror
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Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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Driver Vanity Mirror
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Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
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Passenger Vanity Mirror
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Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console and 1 12V DC Power Outlet
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Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
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Full Carpet Floor Covering
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Carpet Floor Trim
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Cargo Space Lights
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FOB Controls -inc: Keyfob Cargo Access
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Smart Device Integration
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Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
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Delayed Accessory Power
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Driver Information Centre
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Redundant Digital Speedometer
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Outside Temp Gauge
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Digital/Analog Appearance
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Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
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Front Centre Armrest
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2 Seatback Storage Pockets
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Security System
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Immobilizer
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1 12V DC Power Outlet
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Air Filtration
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4 Cylinder Engine
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Gasoline Fuel
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8-Speed A/T
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A/T
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Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
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3.648 Axle Ratio
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GVWR: 2,121 kgs (4,676 lbs)
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Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
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Front Wheel Drive
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70-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
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Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
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Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
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Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
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Power Steering
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54.1 L Fuel Tank
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Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
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Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
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Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
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4-Wheel Disc Brakes
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ABS
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Brake Assist
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Stability Control
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Traction Control
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Side Impact Beams
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Front Side Air Bag
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Ped/Cyclist
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Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Keeping Assist
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Front Collision Mitigation
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Tire Pressure Monitor
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Driver Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag
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Front Head Air Bag
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Rear Head Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag Sensor
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Child Safety Locks
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Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
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Back-Up Camera
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Vehicle NameKia Sportage
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Body StyleSport Utility
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DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive
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Trans Type8
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Trans Description Cont.Automatic w/OD
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First Gear Ratio (:1)4.72
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)2.91
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)1.86
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)1.42
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)1.22
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)1.00
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Reverse Ratio (:1)3.24
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)3.65
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Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)0.79
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Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)0.64
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EPA ClassificationSmall SUV 2WD
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Passenger Capacity5
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Front Head Room (in)39.6
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Front Leg Room (in)41.4
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Front Shoulder Room (in)57.5
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Front Hip Room (in)54.8
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Second Head Room (in)39.4
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Second Leg Room (in)41.3
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Second Shoulder Room (in)55.6
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Second Hip Room (in)53.4
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Base Curb Weight (lbs)3373
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EnerGuide Estimate - Combined (km)8.4
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EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km)9.3
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EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km)7.4
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)1653
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)165
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)1653
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)165
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Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)1653
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Engine TypeRegular Unleaded I-4
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Displacement2.5 L/152
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Fuel SystemPort/Direct Injection
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM187 @ 6100
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM178 @ 4000
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)150
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Suspension Type - FrontStrut
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Suspension Type - RearMulti-Link
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)Strut
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)Multi-Link
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Front Tire SizeP235/65HR17
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Rear Tire SizeP235/65HR17
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Spare Tire SizeCompact
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Front Wheel Size (in)17 X 7
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Rear Wheel Size (in)17 X 7
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Spare Wheel Size (in)Compact
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Front Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Rear Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Spare Wheel MaterialSteel
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Steering TypeRack-Pinion
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Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)38.6
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Brake Type4-Wheel Disc
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Brake ABS System4-Wheel
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Disc - FrontYes
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Disc - RearYes
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)12.6
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Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)11.9
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L)54.1
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Wheelbase (in)108.5
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Length, Overall (in)183.5
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Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)73.4
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Height, Overall (in)65.6
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Track Width, Front (in)63.8
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Track Width, Rear (in)64.1
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Min Ground Clearance (in)7.1
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Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)74.1
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Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)39.6
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G/km Of CO2 Emissions198
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine2.0L
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Exterior ColourBlue
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainAWD
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Stock254541A
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Fuel TypeGasoline
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63,505 km
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine2.0L
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Exterior ColourGray
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainAWD
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Stock262609A
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Fuel TypeGasoline
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71,969 km
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine1.5L
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Exterior ColourRed
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TransmissionAutomatic
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Drivetrain4×4
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Stock260622NB
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Fuel TypeGasoline
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51,927 km
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine2.5L
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Exterior ColourWhite
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainAWD
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Stock261643NA
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Fuel TypeGasoline
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94,619 km
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine2.0L
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Exterior ColourSilver
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainAWD
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Stock254371A
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Fuel TypeGasoline
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54,628 km
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Body StyleSUV
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Engine2.5L
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Exterior ColourGray
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TransmissionAutomatic
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DrivetrainAWD
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Stock261604B
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Fuel TypeGasoline
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32,017 km
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Applicable FeesApplicable Fees are Included from Finance Purchase Price+$1,043