What is the fuel consumption of the Kia Sportage 2.0?
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The fuel consumption of the Kia Sportage 2.0 is 10.3 liters. Below are some related introductions about fuel consumption: 1. Habits and road conditions: Fuel consumption is greatly affected by driving habits and road conditions. Avoid heavy acceleration; gradual acceleration when starting is the most fuel-efficient. To save fuel, avoid pressing the accelerator pedal hard when starting, as hard acceleration can increase fuel consumption by 2 to 3 times compared to normal acceleration. 2. Braking: Maintaining a safe distance and avoiding frequent braking can save even more fuel. If you don't maintain a proper distance, you may need to brake frequently on the road. When braking, an automatic transmission vehicle will downshift, requiring the engine to pull the car back up from a lower gear. Starting from a standstill or in a low gear consumes more fuel.
I've been driving the Kia Sportage 2.0 for over a year now, with a combined fuel consumption of around 9 liters per 100 kilometers. In congested city traffic, it can rise to 10 or 11 liters, while on the highway, it might drop to about 7 liters. There are quite a few factors affecting fuel consumption. For instance, when I drive aggressively, the fuel consumption noticeably increases, but being gentler on the accelerator can save a significant amount of fuel. Regular maintenance is also crucial; changing the oil and cleaning the filters every six months helps keep fuel consumption low. On weekend outings with the whole family, the spacious and comfortable interior makes for enjoyable trips, and the fuel consumption isn't excessive. For a family of three like ours, it strikes a good balance between economy and practicality.