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2012 Jeep Liberty Sport RWD
2024 Kia Sportage LX AWD
$23,395 Starting Price (MSRP)
$28,990 Starting Price (MSRP)
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Sub-Model Liberty Sub-Model Sportage
Make Jeep Make Kia
Model Liberty Model Sportage
Model Year 2012 Jeep Liberty Model Year 2024 Kia Sportage
Year 2012 Year 2024
MSRP $23,395 MSRP $28,990
Engine 3.7L V6 Gas Engine 2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive
Transmission 4-Speed Automatic Transmission 8-Speed Automatic
Horsepower 210 hp Horsepower 187 hp
Torque 235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Torque 258 lb-ft
City 16 MPG City 42 MPG
Highway 22 MPG Highway 44 MPG
Combined 18 MPG Combined 43 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.5 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 13.7 gallons
Cruising Range City 312 miles Cruising Range City 575.4 miles
Cruising Range Highway 429 miles Cruising Range Highway 602.8 miles
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 35.5 ft Turning Diameter 38.6 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension A-Arms Front Suspension Strut
Rear Suspension Live Axle Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Optional Navigation System Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Not Available
Climate Control Not Available Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel Not Available
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start Not Available
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C Standard
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat Not Available
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat Not Available
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Remote Trunk Release Not Available
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Not Available
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Optional Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available
Telematics Not Available Telematics Not Available
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Standard
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel Optional Leather Steering Wheel Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Optional Sun/Moonroof Not Available
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Standard
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Not Available
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Optional Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System Not Available
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Optional Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration Standard
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot Not Available
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 4,076 lbs Curb Weight 3,532 lbs
Ground Clearance 7.8 in Ground Clearance 7.1 in
Wheelbase 106.1 in Wheelbase 108.5 in
Front Wheel Size 16" x 7.0" Front Wheel Size 17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size 16" x 7.0" Rear Wheel Size 17" x 7"
Front Tire P225/75R16 Front Tire P235/65HR17
Rear Tire P225/75R16 Rear Tire P235/65HR17
Front Width 61 in Front Width 63.8 in
Max Width 73.1 in Max Width 73.4 in
Height 71.3 in Height 65.4 in
Length 176.1 in Length 183.5 in
Front Seat Headroom 40.4 in Front Seat Headroom 39.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 57.1 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 57.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room 52.7 in Front Seat Hip Room 54.8 in
Front Seat Leg Room 40.8 in Front Seat Leg Room 41.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom 40.8 in Rear Seat Headroom 39.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 56.6 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 55.6 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 52.6 in Rear Seat Hip Room 53.4 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 38.2 in Rear Seat Leg Room 41.3 in
Battery Size N/A Battery Size 1.49 kWh
Maximum Towing Capacity N/A Maximum Towing Capacity 1,653 lbs