2023 Jeep
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2024 Kia
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| MPG - City | 22 - 23 MPG | 23 - 25 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 27 - 29 MPG | 26 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 50.8 ft3 | 74.1 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 177 hp | 187 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 1,653 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 166.6 in | 183.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.2 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.2 in
Rear 35.1 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 40.5 in |
Front 37.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.0 - 39.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Sportage than in the Jeep Renegade, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Jeep Renegade will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Sportage.
Convenience
With the Kia Sportage, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Jeep Renegade, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Jeep Renegade will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Kia Sportage.
Dimensions
The Jeep Renegade is a little wider than the Kia Sportage, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
If you go with the Jeep Renegade, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Kia Sportage.
Handling
The Jeep Renegade has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Kia Sportage, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
With the Jeep Renegade, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Kia Sportage.
The Jeep Renegade has a little less horsepower than the Kia Sportage.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Jeep Renegade transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Kia Sportage.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Renegade and the Kia Sportage.
The Jeep Renegade has significantly less cargo capacity than the Kia Sportage.