2024 Kia Sportage Towing Capacity
Stylish yet practical, powerful yet efficient, and roomy yet compact, the Kia Sportage is an SUV without rival. But what is the Kia Sportage towing capacity? Can a Kia Sportage tow a boat, a camper, or a trailer? Is there a Kia Sportage towing package available? To ensure you find the ideal SUV for all your Minneapolis and Maple Grove towing and hauling jobs, Cornerstone Kia answers these questions and more below.
2024 Kia Sportage Towing Power
Every configuration in the 2024 Sportake lineup boasts the same impressive towing power. When equipped with trailer brakes, you can expect a Kia Sportage towing capacity of up to 2,500 pounds. If you don’t utilize trailer brakes, the Kia Sportage towing power diminishes slightly, to a 1,653-pound maximum. Whether you opt for trailer brakes or not, this is generous towing prowess for a crossover of this size.
Can a Kia Sportage Tow a Boat?
So, can a Kia Sportage tow a boat? It depends on the size of the vessel, of course, but in general, the 2,500-pound Kia Sportage towing power is enough to pull a small boat or any of these items:
- ATV
- Canoe
- Jet ski
- Jon boat
- Kayak
- Some A-frame trailers
- Some teardrop trailers
2024 Kia Sportage Towing Package
While the automaker does not manufacture a specific Kia Sportage Towing Package, you can order the accessories needed to maximize your available towing power in Andover and beyond. These accessories should include:
- Tow hitch with harness
- Towbar wiring kit, 13-pole and seven-pole socket
- Trailer brakes
- Retractable and fixed tow bars
2024 Kia Sportage Performance Specs
The ample Kia Sportage towing capacity is largely due to the robust yet efficient engine under the hood. Here are some standout specs you can expect:
- 2.5L Inline 4-Cylinder Engine
- 187 hp
- 178 lb-ft of torque
- Paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission
See the New Kia Sportage in Action in Elk River
The Kia Sportage towing power is substantial for an SUV of this size. When you’re ready to experience its exceptional performance for yourself, stop by our showroom for a test drive. Until then, feel free to reach out with any questions, and you can always continue your Kia research online. Tow your weight-appropriate items with confidence and peace of mind at the wheel of the new Sportage!
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