2024 Nissan Rogue vs. 2024 Kia Sportage | What’s the Difference?
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The 2024 Nissan Rogue has the proprietary VC-Turbo engine block and features five driving modes, giving it exceptional capabilities. On the other hand, the 2024 Kia Sportage is equipped with a conventional 2.5-L engine, providing it with less power. Both compact crossover SUVs offer a 12.3-inch multimedia system with wireless smartphone connections.
2024 Nissan Rogue
$28,850 – $39,130*
30/37 MPG
Miles per gallon (city/highway)**
5
Passengers
201
Horsepower, 1.5-Liter 3-Cylinder Engine
2024 Kia Sportage
$27,190 – $37,990
25/33 MPG
Miles per gallon (city/highway)
5
Passengers
187
Horsepower, 2.5-Liter 4-Cylinder Engine
Performance Features
The 2024 Nissan Rogue draws 201 horsepower from a 1.5-liter engine block. With an inline-three constitution, this compact powertrain cranks out 225 pound-feet of torque at 2,800 RPM. Such a high output is possible because of variable compression during combustion. Displacing 2.5 L, the 2024 Kia Sportage’s four-cylinder engine only delivers 187 hp. This I-4 engine operates at a fixed compression ratio of 13:1. When revolving at 4,000 RPM, the engine dishes out only 178 lb-ft of torque. Without any trailer brakes, the Kia crossover SUV tows 1,652 net pounds. The Rogue’s turbocharged engine can tow up to 1,500 gross pounds. Therefore, the VC-Turbo engine has much better towing per liter ratings. Both vehicles have a ground clearance of slightly more than 8 inches. When running in Off-Road Mode, the Rogue delivers better all-surface performance. This compact Nissan model also offers the Auto, Eco, Sport, and Snow modes for extra versatility. Each selectable setting adjusts the Intelligent AWD system and Xtronic CVT. You won’t get as many driving modes on the Sportage, which is available with a generic AWD. Additionally, this Kia car has an automatic transmission with just eight gear speeds.
Technology Features
The 2024 Nissan Rogue flaunts a 12.3-inch multimedia system with next-generation technologies. The 2024 Kia Sportage also boasts an infotainment system with a large display. This Kia crossover SUV has an instrument display measuring 12.2 or 12.3 inches. You could get a 12.3-inch instrument cluster with digital graphics on the Nissan trim. Additional information, including colored graphics, appears on the head-up display. Both vehicles offer seamless smartphone integration via Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, or Android Auto. You’ll get an abundance of digital apps on the NissanConnect portal, including Google Assistant and Wi-Fi. The Kia Connect interface also delivers plenty of digital apps. Available with 10 Bose speakers, the Rogue offers better entertainment than the Kia rival.
Design Features
The 2024 Nissan Rogue offers cloth, leather, and semi-aniline leather trimming for the seats. This compact Nissan crossover SUV provides heated front and rear seats. You could even get a tri-zone automatic climate control system for extra comfort. The 2024 Kia Sportage only has dual zones for the HVAC system. Nevertheless, this Kia model offers climate-controlled seats and Solar Control Glass. A panoramic sunroof with a sunshade is available on this vehicle. You could get a dual-panel moonroof for the Nissan model. Both crossover SUVs offer just over 74 cubic feet of cargo volume. The Motion Activated Liftgate and remote-folding rear seats give the Nissan trim a greater advantage in the utility department.
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*Price is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes tax, title, license, and documentary service fee. Dealer sets actual price.
**2024 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. 30 City MPG / 37 Highway MPG / 33 Combined MPG for Rogue® S and SV FWD, 28 City MPG / 35 Highway MPG / 31 Combined MPG for Rogue S and SV AWD, 29 City MPG / 36 Highway MPG / 32 Combined MPG for Rogue SL and Platinum FWD, 28 City MPG / 34 Highway MPG / 31 Combined MPG for Rogue SL and Platinum AWD. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only.