Before buying a new Kia SUV in Montpelier, VT, get to know a pair of crossovers designed to spice up trips between Barre VT, Bethel VT, and Burlington VT. At Preston's Kia, we compare the new Kia Seltos to the new Kia Sportage so you can see which crossover is best suited for Vermont travels around Montpelier and beyond.
Kia Seltos vs. Kia Sportage Interior Space
Both Kia SUVs seat five passengers for rides between Randolph, VT and Burlington, VT. The new Kia Sportage gives Montpelier, VT travelers more second-row legroom at 41.3 inches, but the new Kia Seltos' 38 inches of rear legroom is a best-in-class figure. These new Kia SUVs mirror each other in front-row legroom at 41.4 inches.
Before buying a new Kia SUV, Barre, VT travelers should ask how much cargo space they need for future trips. The new Kia Seltos provides 27 to 63 cubic feet of cargo space, while the new Kia Sportage offers 40 to 74 cubic feet cargo space.
Kia Seltos vs. Kia Sportage Performance
More powerful, the new Kia Sportage works with a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine rated for 187 horsepower and 178 pound-feet of torque. The new Kia Seltos includes standard all-wheel drive, outputs 146 horsepower, and delivers 132 pound-feet of torque through a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine.
For more fuel-efficient trips between Burlington, VT and Montpelier, VT, drive a new Kia Seltos, which is rated for 28/34 (city/highway) miles per gallon. The new Kia Sportage counters with 25/33 mpg ratings.
Kia Seltos vs. Kia Sportage Technology
Each new Kia SUV is equipped with standard Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ compatibility and 8-inch touchscreens. A 12.2-inch instrument display included with the Kia Sportage, and its optional 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation is larger than the 10.25-inch dual panoramic displays with navigation offered by the Kia Seltos.
Have confidence in any occasion driving back to Bethel, VT or through Burlington, VT traffic in these new Kia SUVs. Their shared standard safety features include Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, and Automatic Emergency Braking Technology with Car, Pedestrian, and Cyclist Detection. The Kia Sportage adds Rear Parking Sensors as a standard safety feature to help Barre, VT drivers have an easy time parking their Kia SUV in Montpelier, VT or Burlington, VT before an event.
Test Drive a New Kia SUV in Montpelier, VT
Which new Kia SUV catches your eye? Contact Preston's Kia to schedule a test drive through Montpelier, VT in a 2024 Kia Seltos or a 2024 Kia Sportage.
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