2023 FIAT
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | 24 MPG | 23 - 25 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 MPG | 26 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 39.8 ft3 | 74.1 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 177 hp | 187 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 1,653 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 167.2 in | 183.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.7 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 34.8 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.8 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 FIAT 500X, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the FIAT 500X and the Kia Sportage.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the FIAT 500X as you will with the Kia Sportage, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
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 FIAT 500X will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Kia Sportage.
Dimensions
Since the FIAT 500X is much slimmer than the Kia Sportage, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the FIAT 500X, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Kia Sportage.
Handling
The FIAT 500X has a smaller turning radius than the Kia Sportage, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
With the FIAT 500X, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Kia Sportage.
The FIAT 500X has a little less horsepower than the Kia Sportage.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the FIAT 500X 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 FIAT 500X and the Kia Sportage.
The FIAT 500X has significantly less cargo capacity than the Kia Sportage.