Initially, Kia is offering the Sportage as petrol and diesel options, mild hybrid, standard hybrid, and in the future as a plug-in hybrid. All the hybrids feature the 1.6-litre T-GDi engine.
3 Reasons the 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid EX Is a Better Deal Than Rivals. 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid uses a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine and an electric motor to make 227 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. It gets 42 miles per gallon in the city and 44 miles per gallon on the highway. It has a 13.7-gallon gas tank.
Three engine choices are offered in the 2022 Kia Sportage range – a 115kW/192Nm 2.0-litre non-turbo petrol four-cylinder, 132kW/265Nm 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol four-cylinder, and a 137kW

Kia says that the combination of the mild-hybrid system and iMT helps to cut emissions by three per cent, with WLTP figures set between 98g/km and 103g/km. That places the Ceed iMT into the 22 and

The Kia Sportage is a UK top-10 best-seller: we’re spending six months with the new 1.6-litre 48v mild hybrid diesel version to find out why it’s so popular.

The mild hybrid 1.6 is having a lot of problems with the drive belt tensioner seizing up, the sudden force of this is damaging the crankshaft pulley key way causing piston to valve damage. Kias fix at the moment is to retighten the pulley bolt in the hope engine damage wont result but the tensioner problem is not being resolved so either way

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