Why Buy a Kia Sportage if You Live in Wesley Chapel, FL?
If you’re in the market for a new vehicle in Wesley Chapel, FL and you’re considering making the jump from a sedan to an SUV, the Kia Sportage is a great option. This attractive Kia SUV combines exceptional efficiency and smart technology to keep you safe and connected on the go in Florida — all while saving you money at the pump. It’s a great choice for small families in Wesley Chapel, and it’s available here at Kia of Wesley Chapel.
How the Kia Sportage outdoes the competition
When you take a look at the SUV market, it can be overwhelming seeing how many options exist. But the Sportage stands tall above competition like the Chevy Equinox and Subaru Forester by offering versatile powertrains. The 2024 Sportage is one of few in the compact SUV segment to offer gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid engines.
The new Kia Sportage also boasts class-leading cargo room and rear seat legroom. When you fold down the rear 60/40 split-folding and reclining seats, you’ll have 74.1 cubic feet of total space available. If you’ve got teenagers or friends who need a ride, they’ll sit comfortably in the back with 41.3 inches of rear legroom.
Hoping to take things off-road every once in a while? The 2024 Sportage has special trims available that can tackle all kinds of terrain. The Sportage X-Pro and Sportage X-Pro Prestige models are equipped with exclusive features like stainless-steel pedals, high-utility roof rails, 17-inch matte black alloy wheels, and BFGoodrich® all-terrain tires.
Advanced technology for your daily life on the Gulf Coast
Whether you’re heading to the grocery store in Wesley Chapel or taking a day trip to Clearwater beaches, the 2024 Sportage has tons of smart features to make your drives easier. Six of the Sportage trims are outfitted with a 12.3-inch touch-screen display that comes with a built-in navigation system. But if you’d prefer to use your smartphone, you’ll be pleased to know that Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® are standard on every new Sportage at Kia of Wesley Chapel.
There’s no need to fuss with cords on Sportage EX models or high trim levels thanks to the included wireless charger in the front console area. Rear passengers can power up devices in the back with the two standard USB-C charging ports.
Kia Drive Wise driver-assist safety features take the stress out of driving in busy Tampa. This suite includes helpful tech like rear parking sensors and alerts, Rear Occupant Alert that reminds you to check the back seat, and Driver Attention Warning that monitors how alert you are behind the wheel.
The ideal commuter vehicle for Tampa drives
Driving to and from work in Tampa can get monotonous and expensive. Thankfully, the Kia Sportage is prepared to make those drives a breeze and save you money along the way. For example, the 2024 Sportage Hybrid rivals most sedans by getting up to 44 mpg on the highway.[1] Taking things even further is the 2024 Sportage PHEV (plug-in hybrid) that offers an all-electric range of 34 miles and 84 MPGe.[1]
If you’re driving to Tampa, Clearwater, Lakeland, or elsewhere in Florida, you need a vehicle that is comfortable and convenient. The new Sportage’s cabin has available features like a 10-way power driver’s seat with power-lumbar adjustment, dual-zone automatic climate control, a panoramic sunroof with a power sunshade, and a Harman Kardon® premium surround sound system with HALOsonic® technology.
When the Florida summer heat is unbearable, use pre-cooling through the Kia Access mobile app. With this smart feature, you can get the cabin exactly how you like it before you even leave the house. As part of the Kia Connect system, you can control various components of the Sportage from your compatible smartphone, smartwatch, or smart speaker.
The best way to experience the 2024 Kia Sportage is by taking it for a test drive at Kia of Wesley Chapel in Florida. Contact our team or come visit us to learn more about this Kia SUV or any other vehicle in our extensive lineup.
[1] Based on EPA estimates. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, and your vehicle’s condition. For more information, please see www.fueleconomy.gov.
