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Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
    • Transmission type: 6 AT, 6 MT, 7 DCT
    • Average acceleration: 10 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5333 rpm
    • Average torque: 263 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1580 kg / 3484 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2300 kg / 5072 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 2018 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0 MPI —6 AT (192 Nm)
  • 2.0 CRDi —6 MT (400 Nm)
  • 2.4 GDI —6 AT (237 Nm)
  • 1.6 GDI —6 MT (161 Nm)
  • 1.6 T-GDI —7 DCT (265 Nm)
  • 1.6 CRDi —7 DCT (320 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 MPI 6 AT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 GDI 6 AT—9.1 s to 60 mph (9.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 GDI 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 T-GDI 7 DCT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 CRDi 7 DCT—11.2 s to 60 mph (11.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 MPI 6 AT—6200 rpm.
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.4 GDI 6 AT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.6 GDI 6 MT—6300 rpm.
  • 1.6 T-GDI 7 DCT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.6 CRDi 7 DCT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 MPI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    2.0 CRDi Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.4 GDI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.6 GDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    1.6 T-GDI Automatic 7 DCT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.6 CRDi Automatic 7 DCT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 MPI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.4 GDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6 GDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.6 T-GDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DCT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6 CRDi
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DCT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 7 DCT, 6 MT, 6 Sportmatic
      • Average acceleration: 10.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5300 rpm
      • Average torque: 278 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1533 kg / 3380 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2208 kg / 4869 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2016 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 1.6 T-GDI —7 DCT (265 Nm)
  • 1.7 CRDi —6 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.0 CRDi —6 MT (373 Nm)
  • 1.6 GDI —6 MT (161 Nm)
  • 2.0 GDI —6 Sportmatic (353 Nm)
  • 2.4 GDI —6 Sportmatic (237 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.6 T-GDI 7 DCT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.7 CRDi 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 GDI 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 T-GDI 7 DCT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.7 CRDi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.6 GDI 6 MT—6300 rpm.
  • 2.0 GDI 6 Sportmatic—6000 rpm.
  • 2.4 GDI 6 Sportmatic—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 T-GDI Automatic 7 DCT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.7 CRDi Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 CRDi Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 GDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    2.0 GDI Automatic 6 Sportmatic All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.4 GDI Automatic 6 Sportmatic All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.6 T-GDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DCT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.7 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 GDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 GDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Sportmatic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.4 GDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Sportmatic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 AT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5125 rpm
      • Average torque: 256 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1523 kg / 3358 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2198 kg / 4847 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2014 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0 GDI —6 AT (205 Nm)
  • 2.0 CRDi —6 AT (392 Nm)
  • 1.6 GDI —6 MT (165 Nm)
  • 1.7 CRDi —6 MT (260 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 GDI 6 AT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 AT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 GDI 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.7 CRDi 6 MT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 GDI 6 AT—6200 rpm.
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.6 GDI 6 MT—6300 rpm.
  • 1.7 CRDi 6 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 GDI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    2.0 CRDi Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.6 GDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    1.7 CRDi Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 GDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 CRDi
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.6 GDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.7 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 4 AT, 6 MT, 6 AT
      • Average acceleration: 10.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5125 rpm
      • Average torque: 249 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1498 kg / 3303 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2173 kg / 4791 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2010 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0 16V —4 AT (195 Nm)
  • 1.6 16V —6 MT (165 Nm)
  • 1.7 CRDI —6 MT (255 Nm)
  • 2.0 CRDI —6 AT (382 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 16V 4 AT—10.6 s to 60 mph (11.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 16V 6 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 CRDI 6 AT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 16V 4 AT—6200 rpm.
  • 1.6 16V 6 MT—6300 rpm.
  • 1.7 CRDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 CRDI 6 AT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 16V Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 6200 rpm. 79%
    1.6 16V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    1.7 CRDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 CRDI Automatic 6 AT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.7 CRDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 CRDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 10.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5267 rpm
      • Average torque: 243 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1553 kg / 3424 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2273 kg / 5012 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2008 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0 CRDi —6 MT (304 Nm)
  • 2.0 16V —5 MT (184 Nm)
  • 2.7 V6 —4 AT (241 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 V6 4 AT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—3800 rpm.
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.7 V6 4 AT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 CRDi Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 3800 rpm. 96%
    2.0 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.7 V6 Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.7 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 10.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 229 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1656 kg / 3651 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2421 kg / 5338 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2004 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0 i 16V —5 MT (184 Nm)
  • 2.0 CRDi —6 MT (305 Nm)
  • 2.0i 16V —5 MT (184 Nm)
  • 2.7 i V6 —4 AT (241 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 i V6 4 AT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 CRDi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.7 i V6 4 AT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0 CRDi Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.7 i V6 Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.7 i V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 16.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4817 rpm
      • Average torque: 177 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1469 kg / 3239 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2144 kg / 4728 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1997 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0i 16V —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (175 Nm)
  • 2.0 TD —5 MT (195 Nm)
  • 2.0 TD Wagon —5 MT (195 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V Wagon —5 MT (175 Nm)
  • 2.0 i —5 MT (157 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—19.5 s to 60 mph (20.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 5 MT—17.5 s to 60 mph (18.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TD Wagon 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V Wagon 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 91%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 91%
    2.0 TD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TD Wagon Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 i 16V Wagon Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 91%
    2.0 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TD Wagon
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Wagon
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 16.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4900 rpm
      • Average torque: 173 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1391 kg / 3067 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2021 kg / 4456 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1997 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0i 16V —5 MT (175 Nm)
  • 2.0 i —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 2.0 TD —5 MT (195 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 5 MT—17.5 s to 60 mph (18.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—19.5 s to 60 mph (20.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0i 16V 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 91%
    2.0 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    2.0 i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 91%
    2.0 TD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Sportage transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 17.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4588 rpm
      • Average torque: 161 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1462 kg / 3224 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2137 kg / 4712 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1994 Kia Sportage through generations

  • 2.0 TD —5 MT (195 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V —5 MT (166 Nm)
  • 2.0 i —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • 2.2 D —5 MT (127 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—19.5 s to 60 mph (20.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—14 s to 60 mph (14.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 5 MT—17.5 s to 60 mph (18.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.2 D 5 MT—17.5 s to 60 mph (18.4 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TD 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—5300 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 2.2 D 5 MT—4050 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TD Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5300 rpm. 91%
    2.0 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    2.2 D Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4050 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.2 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4050 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%