2006 Kia Sportage

SUV Regular
Kia Sportage 2006
22MPG Combined
5 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

Looking at the 2006 Kia Sportage? This SUV offers 19–22 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 5 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.

2006 Kia Sportage Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG19–22 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG20
Highway MPG25
Body StyleSUV
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto19/25/222.0L 4cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man20/25/222.0L 4cylManual 5-spd
Auto17/23/202.7L 6cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man19/24/212.0L 4cylManual 5-spd
Auto17/21/192.7L 6cylAutomatic 4-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2006 Kia Sportage costs approximately $2,120 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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