The Kia Sportage has long been a customer favorite — and for good reason. This dependable SUV offers a perfect balance of comfort, power, and practicality, making it a top choice for those planning to self-drive in Iceland. With All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and automatic transmission, the Sportage is suited for Iceland’s ever-changing weather and road conditions, all year round.
Whether you're navigating city streets in Reykjavik or exploring Iceland’s rugged terrain, the Kia Sportage delivers where it counts with confidence, comfort, and reliability.
Under the hood, the Kia Sportage is powered by a robust 2.0L engine that’s capable of handling the variety of surfaces and elevation changes Iceland has to offer. From coastal gravel to snowy inclines.
Fuel consumption: approx. 5.9L/100km
AWD drivetrain for extra grip in icy or slippery conditions
Automatic transmission for easy, relaxed driving
This engine balances performance with fuel efficiency, making the Sportage both powerful and practical for long-distance adventures around Iceland.
The Sportage is equipped with modern driving comforts and smart safety features to enhance your Icelandic road trip:
Built-in GPS and touchscreen control center
Bluetooth connectivity for mobile integration
Remote locking, cruise control, and ABS brakes
AWD + high ground clearance for winter driving and mountain roads
✅ This vehicle is allowed on F-roads, making it a great companion for Highland exploration — but always check road conditions and be cautious when driving in remote areas.
Inside, the Kia Sportage offers a thoughtfully designed cabin for groups or families:
Seating for 5 passengers
Comfortable and spacious layout with quality materials
Trunk capacity for approx. 4 medium/large suitcases
Foldable rear seats for expanded storage
With plenty of room for both passengers and gear, the Sportage is perfect for those who want space without going full-size SUV.