Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage is a practical SUV for travellers who want comfort, space and confidence on Icelandic roads. It is a strong choice for couples, families and small groups who want more room than a compact car without choosing a larger SUV. With a comfortable cabin, good luggage space and an easy driving feel, the Sportage works well for trips that start in Reykjavik and continue toward Iceland’s most popular routes. It is well suited for the Golden Circle, Reykjanes Peninsula, South Coast and longer sightseeing days in normal road conditions. If you want a reliable SUV that feels comfortable in the city and steady on open roads, the Kia Sportage is a smart all-round option for your Iceland trip.

Why rent the Kia Sportage in Iceland?

The Kia Sportage gives you a good balance of comfort, practicality and road confidence. It is easy to pick up in Reykjavik, simple to drive and useful when the weather changes or when your route includes longer distances. It is a good fit for travellers who want a bit more space and road presence than a small car, while still keeping the vehicle manageable for city driving, parking and everyday travel.

Vehicle details

The Kia Sportage is a mid-sized SUV designed for comfort, space and practical road trips. Engine size: around 1.6L petrol, hybrid or plug-in hybrid, depending on model Fuel consumption: from around 5.5 L/100 km, depending on model, load and driving conditions Trunk space: around 540 L, depending on model Maximum luggage space: up to around 1,700 L with the rear seats folded

Good to know

The Kia Sportage is best for paved roads, regular Iceland travel routes and maintained gravel roads. Always check road and weather conditions before driving, especially in winter or when travelling outside Reykjavik. If your route includes highland roads or F-roads, make sure your rental terms allow the route and that the road is officially open before you go.