Kia Sportage: Tyres and Wheels

Kia Sportage Owner’s Manual (5th Generation, NQ5; 2022+) / Specifications / Tyres and Wheels

The table below lists the Kia Sportage tyre and wheel sizes, load and speed ratings, recommended inflation pressures, and wheel lug nut torque. Use the specifications that match the tyres fitted to your vehicle.

*1. LI means Load Index.

*2. SS means Speed Symbol.

*3. If equipped.

Item	Tyre size	Wheel size	Load capacity		Speed capacity		Inflation pressure [kPa (bar, psi)]				Wheel lug nut torque kgf·m (lbf·ft, N·m)
			Load capacity		Speed capacity		Normal load		Maximum load
			LI*1	kg	SS*2	km/h	Front	Rear	Front	Rear
Full-size tyre	215/65R17	7.0J × 17	103	875	V	240	240 (2.4, 35)			275 (2.75, 40)	11–13 (79–94, 107–127)
	235/55R18	7.5J × 18	104	900
	235/50R19	7.5J × 19	103	875
Compact spare tyre (steel wheel)*3	T135/90D17	4T × 17	104	900	M	130	420 (4.2, 60)
Full-size spare tyre (alloy wheel)*3	The spare tyre size is based on the full-size tyre fitted to your vehicle.

CAUTION

When replacing tyres, use the same size as the tyres originally supplied with the Kia Sportage. Fitting a different size may damage related components or cause them to operate incorrectly.

NOTE

When replacing a tyre, Kia recommends using the same size as the original tyre fitted to the vehicle. Using a different size may affect the vehicle’s driving performance.
Atmospheric pressure decreases at high altitudes. Check the tyre pressure when driving in these conditions and add air if necessary.
- Additional tyre pressure required for each kilometre above sea level: 1.5 psi/km.

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