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Spec height1 1.59 m 2
1 1.73 m Spec height1
 + 14 cm
1 + 0.4 cm
+ 10 cm 2 4.45 m Spec length
1 4.35 m Spec length
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Kia Sportage SUV 2004 - 2008
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Sportage
SUV
Gen. 2 | 2004 - 2008
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Subaru Forester SUV 2002 - 2005
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Forester
SUV
Gen. 2 | 2002 - 2005
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Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonKia Sportage (JE) SUV 2004 vs. Subaru Forester (SG) SUV 2002


Dimensions & Specifications | Kia Sportage (JE) SUV 2004 is 10 cm shorter and 14 cm higher compared to Subaru Forester (SG) SUV 2002. It has 0.4 cm more ground clearance and offers 14% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
435 cm
Length
445 cm
+10
184 cm
+10.5
Width2
173.5 cm
203.5 cm
+5.5
Width incl. mirrors
198 cm
173 cm
+14
Height1
159 cm
263 cm
+10.5
Wheelbase
252.5 cm
19.5 cm
+0.4
Ground clearance3
19.1 cm
-- kg
Weight4,6
1360 kg
5
Seats max.
5
332 l
Cargo volume EU4
387 l
+17%
1411 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1629 l
+16%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ --
Price EU7
€ 21600
$ --
Price US7
$ 20845
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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