Browse over 9,000 car reviews
The 2008 Kia Sportage range of configurations is currently priced from $3,190.
Our most recent review of the 2008 Kia Sportage resulted in a score of 8 out of 10 for that particular example.
Carsguide Contributing Journalist Ewan Kennedy had this to say at the time: Expect to spend from$2000 to $4000 for a 2003 Kia Sportage 4WD;$5000 to $8000 for a 2006 4WD;$8000 to $12,000 for a 2007 EX-L 4WD;$9000 to $14,000 for a 2011 Si FWD;$11,000 to $16,000 for a 2010 Platinum AWD;$14,000 to $20,000 for a 2011 Platinum AWD or a 2014 Si FWD;$19,000 to $26,000 for a 2013 Platinum AWD;$23,000 to $31,000 for a 2016 SLi AWD;$25,000 to $33,000 for a 2015 Platinum AWD.
You can read the full review here.
This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the Kia Sportage: Great engine and drivetrain options, Suspension tuned for Australia on later models, Inexpensive to run and service
The 2008 Kia Sportage carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1200 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
The Kia Sportage 2008 prices range from $3,190 for the basic trim level SUV LX (fwd) to $7,260 for the top of the range SUV EX-L (Limited) (4x4).
Kia Sportage Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to |
---|---|---|---|---|
EX (4X4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.7L ULP 4 SP AUTO | Price From: $4,290 |
Price To:
$6,600
|
EX-L (Limited) (4x4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.7L ULP 4 SP AUTO | Price From: $4,070 |
Price To:
$7,260
|
LX (fwd)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L ULP 5 SP MAN | Price From: $3,190 |
Price To:
$5,500
|
Kia Sportage Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance |
---|---|---|---|
EX (4X4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Height x Width x Length: 1695x1800x4350 mm |
Ground Clearance:
135 mm
|
EX-L (Limited) (4x4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Height x Width x Length: 1695x1800x4350 mm |
Ground Clearance:
135 mm
|
LX (fwd)
|
Body Type: SUV | Height x Width x Length: 1695x1800x4350 mm |
Ground Clearance:
135 mm
|
That Tiguan is getting old and a customer complaint is not unusual for Volkswagen. If he wants the best car then, it's the CX-5 but the Hyundai ix35 and Kia Sportage also get The Tick and are the value champions.
Kia Sportage Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
EX (4X4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN |
Braked Capacity:
1600kg
|
EX-L (Limited) (4x4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN |
Braked Capacity:
1600kg
|
LX (fwd)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L ULP 5 SP MAN |
Braked Capacity:
1200kg
|
Kia Sportage Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption |
---|---|---|---|
EX (4X4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN |
Fuel Consumption:
7.1L/100km
|
EX (4X4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.7L ULP 4 SP AUTO |
Fuel Consumption:
10.9L/100km
|
LX (fwd)
|
Body Type: SUV | Specs: 2.0L ULP 4 SP AUTO |
Fuel Consumption:
8.2L/100km
|
Kia Sportage Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Rim |
---|---|---|---|---|
EX (4X4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Front Tyre Size: 235x60 R16 | Front Rim: 6.5x16 in |
Rear Rim:
6.5x16 in
|
EX-L (Limited) (4x4)
|
Body Type: SUV | Front Tyre Size: 235x60 R16 | Front Rim: 6.5x16 in |
Rear Rim:
6.5x16 in
|
LX (fwd)
|
Body Type: SUV | Front Tyre Size: 215x65 R16 | Front Rim: 6.5x16 in |
Rear Rim:
6.5x16 in
|