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The 2023 Kia Sportage LX FWD is a reliable and affordable option for drivers. It offers better fuel economy than the AWD variant, the cheapest price of the lineup, thanks to its traction control, it's great in winter, and you still get all the new features from the new and redesigned 2023 Sportage. If you're in the market for a new car, consider the Sportage LX FWD. Let's see those in more detail.
Better Fuel Economy
The 2023 Kia Sportage LX FWD has better fuel economy than its AWD variant. According to Natural Resources Canada, the difference is more than 1L/100 km when combined. The Sportage LX FWD gets 9.3L/100 km in the city and 7.4L/100 km on the highway, while the AWD version gets 10.4L/100 km and 8.5L/100km. This makes it a great choice for those who are looking to save money on gas.
Affordability
The 2023 Kia Sportage LX FWD is $2,000 less than the second cheapest model in the Sportage lineup. But that doesn't mean it's lacking in features. The Sportage LX FWD comes standard with an 8” display and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration. This makes it a great choice for those who are looking for a car that is both affordable and has all the latest features.
Great in Winter
The 2023 Kia Sportage LX FWD comes standard with traction control. This is a great feature to have in winter, as it can help you keep your car on the road and avoid sliding on icy roads. This makes it an excellent choice for those who want to feel more confident while dealing with the winter weather.
New Features
Even though the 2023 Kia Sportage LX FWD is the less equipped one in the lineup, you still get all of the new features from the redesigned 2023 Sportage. This includes a larger infotainment screen, updated safety features, and more comfortable seating. So, you can be sure that you're getting a car that looks and feels like a brand-new Kia with its all-new timeless design.
There are many reasons to consider buying the 2023 Kia Sportage LX FWD, as you can see above. With great fuel economy, a very competitive price, lots of value and the sweet new redesign of the fifth generation Sportage, the LX FWD should be on your list if you're in the market for a new car. Visit us today and take one for a spin.
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