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| Description |
| TheCarConnection.com’s editors have driven the Kia Sportage and bring you their expert opinion in this Bottom Line. Then, from available road tests, TheCarConnection.com’s researchers gathered some of the most useful information on the 2009 Kia Sportage to produce an especially useful review. |
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| Road Test |
The Kia Sportage was introduced in 2005, and it sees some slight styling changes for ’09, plus improved fuel economy, better drivability, and a sprinkling of internal technological niceties.
read the full Kia Sportage review |
| Positive Points |
- Just-right size
- Plenty of features for the dollar
- Long warranty
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| Negative Points |
- Four-speed automatic could use another gear
- V-6 doesn’t feel much stronger than the four
- Proportions starting to look dated, despite changes
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