Kia Sportage
Maintenance specs for 13 variants of the Kia Sportage — from 2000 to 2026.
2000–2004 Kia Sportage
2.0L I4 (FE-DOHC) · FWD
130 hp / 127 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
FluidGL-4 75W-90
Drain & fill2.5 qt
Full capacity2.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPSF-III
Capacity32 oz
Fuel
Tank15.8 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2000–2004 Kia Sportage
2.0L I4 (FE-DOHC) · 4WD
130 hp / 127 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-II
Drain & fill3.6 qt
Full capacity8 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPSF-III
Capacity32 oz
Differentials
Front fluidSAE 80W-90 GL-5
Rear fluidSAE 80W-90 GL-5
Transfer Case
FluidSAE 80W-90 GL-4
Fuel
Tank15.8 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2005–2010 Kia Sportage
2.0L I4 (G4GC) · FWD
140 hp / 136 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Manual
FluidGL-4 75W-85
Drain & fill2.1 qt
Full capacity2.1 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPSF-III
Capacity34 oz
Fuel
Tank17.2 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2005–2010 Kia Sportage
2.7L V6 (G6BA) · AWD
173 hp / 178 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-III
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.4 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidPSF-III
Capacity36 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5
Transfer Case
FluidTransfer Case Fluid
Fuel
Tank17.2 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2011–2016 Kia Sportage
2.0L Turbocharged I4 (G4KH) · AWD
260 hp / 269 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.6 qt
Full capacity7.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5
Transfer Case
FluidCoupling Fluid
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2011–2016 Kia Sportage
2.4L GDI I4 (G4KJ) · FWD
182 hp / 177 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.6 qt
Full capacity7.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2011–2016 Kia Sportage
2.4L GDI I4 (G4KJ) · AWD
182 hp / 177 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.6 qt
Full capacity7.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5
Transfer Case
FluidCoupling Fluid
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush60,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2017–2022 Kia Sportage
2.0L Turbocharged I4 (G4KH) · AWD
240 hp / 260 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.6 qt
Full capacity7.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5
Transfer Case
FluidCoupling Fluid
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2017–2022 Kia Sportage
2.4L GDI I4 (G4KJ) · FWD
181 hp / 175 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.6 qt
Full capacity7.9 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Fuel
Tank16.4 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2023–2026 Kia Sportage
1.6L Turbocharged I4 Hybrid (G4FP) · FWD
226 hp / 258 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (Hybrid)
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.8 qt
Full capacity7.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Fuel
Tank13.7 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2023–2026 Kia Sportage
1.6L Turbocharged I4 PHEV (G4FP) · AWD
261 hp / 258 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (PHEV)
FluidSP-IV
Drain & fill3.8 qt
Full capacity7.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5
Fuel
Tank13.2 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2023–2026 Kia Sportage
2.5L I4 (G4KM) · FWD
187 hp / 178 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV-RR
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Fuel
Tank14.5 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2023–2026 Kia Sportage
2.5L I4 (G4KM) · AWD
187 hp / 178 lb-ft
Transmission
Type8-Speed Automatic
FluidSP-IV-RR
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (no fluid)
Differentials
Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5
Transfer Case
FluidCoupling Fluid
Fuel
Tank14.5 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi