Kia Sportage SL Diesel
135 kW184 PS181 hp392 Nm2010–2015
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- Power
- 135 kW 184 PS · 181 hp
- Torque
- 392 Nm 289 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.8 s
- Fuel consumption
- 7.2 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,676 kg
- Boot volume
- 465 l
Built 2010–2015, the Kia Sportage SL 2.0 CRDi diesel (from MY2011) develops 135 kW (184 PS) and 392 Nm of torque from a diesel engine. The Sportage SL 2.0 CRDi diesel (from MY2011) is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
It is the most powerful of the 3 diesel versions in the Sportage SL range, with 59% more output than the entry 1.7 diesel (85 kW). On top of that, it is the quickest to 100 km/h (9.8 s) and the fastest flat out (195 km/h). In figures, it uses 7.2 l/100 km and tips the scales at 1,676 kg. To see how it measures up, compare the Sportage SL 2.0 CRDi diesel (from MY2011) with the Hyundai Tucson or the Nissan Qashqai.
The Sportage SL 2.0 CRDi diesel (from MY2011) in numbers: strong points
- Most powerful diesel version of the Sportage SL: 135 kW (184 PS)
- Quickest 0–100 km/h in the Sportage SL range: 9.8 s
- Highest top speed in the range: 195 km/h
- Most torque in the range: 392 Nm
- Best power-to-weight in the range: 110 PS per tonne
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Engine
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 135 kW 184 PS · 181 hp |
| Torque | 392 Nm 289 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 9.8 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 195 km/h 121 mph |
| Fuel consumption | 7.2 l/100 km 39.2 mpg UK · 32.7 mpg US |
| CO₂ emissions | 189 g/km |
Dimensions and weight
| Kerb weight | 1,676 kg 3,695 lb |
|---|---|
| Boot volume | 465 l 16.4 cu ft |
| Fuel tank | 58 l 15.3 US gal |
Production
| Years | 2010–2015 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Sportage SL (2010–2015) |
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