Performance Features of the 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid Models
With a unique blend of style, comfort, and performance, the 2023 Kia Sportage is an ideal crossover SUV for your off-beat adventures and daily drives. While the standard gas-powered models of the Sportage are an excellent option for drivers who prioritize power and speed, the 2023 version also offers hybrid and plug-in hybrid models for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint without compromising performance. If you want a spacious, capable, and efficient SUV in Garden Grove, CA, consider the 2023 Sportage Hybrid or the 2023 Sportage Plug-in Hybrid. Keep reading this blog by Garden Grove Kia and learn more about the performance features of the 2023 Kia Sportage hybrid models.
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Performance Specs & Other Capabilities of the 2023 Sportage HEV and PHEV
Here is a table showcasing the different performance specifications that are available with the 2023 Sportage hybrid and plug-in hybrid models.
| Performance Specs | 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid | 2023 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid |
| Powertrain | 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor, 227 hp, and 258 lb-ft of torque | 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with a larger electric motor, 261 hp, and 258 lb-ft of torque |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive or Active All-Wheel Drive with Center Locking Differential | All-wheel drive |
| Acceleration (0-60 mph) | 7.6 seconds | 6.0 seconds |
| Top Speed | 121 mph | 130 mph |
| Towing Capacity (with Trailer Brakes) | 2,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
| Fuel Efficiency (city/highway) | 37/36 mpg | 32 miles electric-only range, up to 460 miles total range |
| Charging Time | N/A | 2.5 hours (Level 2 charger) |
Overall, the 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid offer a great balance of performance, efficiency, and versatility. Both versions of the Sportage provide impressive acceleration, towing capacity, and fuel efficiency, making them excellent options for drivers who want to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing performance.
Reserve a 2023 Sportage Hybrid or Plug-in Hybrid Model in Garden Grove, CA
Shop for the hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants of the 2023 Kia Sportage at Garden Grove Kia. You can take a test drive of your favorite Sportage trim at our dealership and select your match. You can also discover other hybrid models in our inventory. Contact our team for more assistance.
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