Kia Sportage Tyre Pressures

Manufacturer-recommended front and rear pressures for every Sportage tyre size and variant — in psi, bar or kPa.

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How to check

Checking your Kia Sportage tyre pressure

Two minutes at home or on a garage forecourt is all it takes.

Find your pressure

Look up your tyre size in the pressure chart, or check the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or fuel filler flap.

Check the tyres cold

Recommended figures are cold pressures — measure before driving, or at least a couple of hours after a journey.

Top up all four monthly

Check every tyre (and the spare) once a month and before long trips, then refit the valve caps securely.

Tyre Pressure Chart

Recommended pressures for your Kia Sportage

Cold inflation pressures as recommended by Kia. Use the laden figures when the car is fully loaded with passengers or luggage.

Tyre sizeFrontFront (loaded)RearRear (loaded)Compare tyre deals
215/65 R16 102H SPORTAGE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 98H SPORTAGE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 102H SPORTAGE TITAN 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 98H SPORTAGE TITAN 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 100H SPORTAGE XE 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa
215/65 R16 102H SPORTAGE XE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 98H SPORTAGE XE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 102H SPORTAGE XS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/65 R16 98H SPORTAGE XS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 38 psi2.3 – 2.6 bar228 – 262 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 39 psi2.3 – 2.7 bar228 – 269 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE 1 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE 1 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE 2 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE 2 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE 3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE 4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE AXIS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE AXIS 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE CRDI 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE CRDI 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE EDITION 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 – 38 psi2.4 – 2.6 bar241 – 262 kPa 35 – 38 psi2.4 – 2.6 bar241 – 262 kPa 35 – 38 psi2.4 – 2.6 bar241 – 262 kPa 35 – 38 psi2.4 – 2.6 bar241 – 262 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE KX-4 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE KX-4 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE PLATINUM 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/70 R16 100H SPORTAGE WHITE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
215/70 R16 104H SPORTAGE WHITE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
235/60 R16 100H SPORTAGE 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa
235/60 R16 100H SPORTAGE TITAN 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa 30 psi2.1 bar207 kPa
235/60 R16 100H SPORTAGE XE 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa
235/60 R16 100H SPORTAGE XS 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa 30 – 32 psi2.1 – 2.2 bar207 – 221 kPa
215/65 R17 103V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/65 R17 103V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/65 R17 103V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
215/65 R17 103V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R17 97W SPORTAGE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/55 R17 97W SPORTAGE TITAN 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/55 R17 97W SPORTAGE XE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/55 R17 97W SPORTAGE XS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 99V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE 1 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE 1 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE 1 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE 2 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE 2 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE 2 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 39 psi2.2 – 2.7 bar221 – 269 kPa
225/60 R17 99V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE 3 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE 3 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE 4 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE AXIS 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE AXIS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE AXIS 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE CRDI 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE CRDI 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE CRDI 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 99V SPORTAGE CRDI 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE EDITION 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 38 psi2.2 – 2.6 bar221 – 262 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 39 psi2.2 – 2.7 bar221 – 269 kPa
225/60 R17 99V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE KX-4 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE KX-4 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE KX-4 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 99V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE PLATINUM 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
225/60 R17 103H SPORTAGE WHITE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
225/60 R17 99H SPORTAGE WHITE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
225/60 R17 103V SPORTAGE WHITE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R17 99V SPORTAGE TITAN 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R17 99V SPORTAGE XE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R17 99V SPORTAGE XS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/60 R17 102V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/60 R17 102V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/60 R17 102V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/60 R17 102V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/65 R17 104H SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/65 R17 104H SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/65 R17 104H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/65 R17 104H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98H SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98H SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
225/55 R18 98V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 35 – 38 psi2.4 – 2.6 bar241 – 262 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 35 – 39 psi2.4 – 2.7 bar241 – 269 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE 1 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE 1 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE 1 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE 1 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE 2 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE 2 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE 2 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE 2 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 35 – 38 psi2.4 – 2.6 bar241 – 262 kPa 33 – 35 psi2.3 – 2.4 bar228 – 241 kPa 35 – 39 psi2.4 – 2.7 bar241 – 269 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE AXIS 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE AXIS 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE AXIS 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE AXIS 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE CRDI 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE CRDI 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa 32 – 33 psi2.2 – 2.3 bar221 – 228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE CRDI 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE CRDI 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE KX-4 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE KX-4 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE KX-4 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE KX-4 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R18 100H SPORTAGE WHITE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 104H SPORTAGE WHITE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa
235/55 R18 100V SPORTAGE WHITE 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
235/55 R18 104V SPORTAGE WHITE 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 33 psi2.3 bar228 kPa 39 psi2.7 bar269 kPa
235/60 R18 103H SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/60 R18 103H SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/60 R18 103H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/60 R18 103H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R19 101H SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R19 101H SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R19 101H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
235/55 R19 101H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98H SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 102Y SPORTAGE 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE 1 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98H SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE 3 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE 4 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
245/45 R19 102W SPORTAGE CRDI 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa 32 psi2.2 bar221 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE CRDI 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
245/45 R19 102Y SPORTAGE CRDI 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE EDITION 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE GT-LINE 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa 32 – 35 psi2.2 – 2.4 bar221 – 241 kPa
245/45 R19 98H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
245/45 R19 98W SPORTAGE PLATINUM 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R19 104V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R19 104V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R19 104V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R19 104V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103H SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103H SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103H SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103H SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/50 R19 103V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/40 R20 101V SPORTAGE 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
255/40 R20 98V SPORTAGE 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 98W SPORTAGE 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 101V SPORTAGE 2 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
255/40 R20 98V SPORTAGE 2 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 98W SPORTAGE 2 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 101V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
255/40 R20 98V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 98W SPORTAGE GT-LINE 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 101V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa 38 psi2.6 bar262 kPa
255/40 R20 98V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/40 R20 98W SPORTAGE LAUNCH 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa 36 psi2.5 bar248 kPa
255/45 R20 101V SPORTAGE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R20 101V SPORTAGE 2 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R20 101V SPORTAGE GT-LINE 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa
255/45 R20 101V SPORTAGE LAUNCH 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa 35 psi2.4 bar241 kPa

Always double-check against the tyre placard inside the driver's door or your Kia handbook — pressures can vary by exact specification and year.

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Why it matters

The right pressure pays for itself

Tyres naturally lose around 1–2 psi a month, and more in cold weather — so even careful drivers end up under-inflated. Running your Sportage below Kia's recommended pressure increases rolling resistance, which means more fuel burned, faster shoulder wear and longer braking distances in the wet.

Over-inflating isn't the answer either: too much air shrinks the tyre's contact patch, wearing the centre of the tread and making grip and ride quality worse. The recommended figures in the chart are the sweet spot — and if you're carrying a full load of passengers or luggage, switch to the laden values before you set off.

How pressure shapes your grip on the road

Under-inflated Only the shoulders touch — vague steering, extra fuel, hot edges
Correct pressure Full, even contact — best grip, wear and fuel economy
Over-inflated Just the centre grips — harsher ride, faster middle wear

The red zones are where a mis-inflated tyre carries the load — and where it wears out first.

Help & Advice

Tyre pressure questions, answered

What tyre pressure should a Kia Sportage be?
It depends on your tyre size and variant — most Sportage fitments sit roughly between 30 and 38 psi (about 2.1–2.6 bar). Use the chart on this page to find your exact size, and confirm against the sticker inside the driver's door jamb or your handbook.
Where do I find the recommended pressure on the car?
Most Kia models have a tyre placard inside the driver's door jamb; some print it inside the fuel filler flap or glovebox lid. It lists front and rear pressures for each approved tyre size, including fully-laden figures. The owner's handbook has the same table.
When should I use the laden pressures?
Use the laden (loaded) figures when the car is carrying close to a full load — four or five occupants, a packed boot, or towing. The extra pressure supports the added weight and keeps the car stable. Drop back to the normal figures once you've unloaded.
What's the difference between psi, bar and kPa?
They're just different units for the same pressure. UK forecourt gauges usually read psi (pounds per square inch), European handbooks often quote bar, and kPa (kilopascals) appears on many door stickers. 1 bar = 14.5 psi = 100 kPa — or simply switch units on the pressure chart.
How often should I check my tyre pressures?
Once a month, and always before a long journey or when loading the car up. Tyres lose air naturally, and a visual glance won't spot a few psi missing. Check them cold, and if one tyre keeps losing pressure faster than the rest, have it inspected — it may have a slow puncture.
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