2023 Nissan Kicks vs. 2023 KIA Sportage | Lafayette LA

2023 Nissan Kicks

vs 2023 KIA Sportage in Lafayette, LA

Ready for something new? The new 2023 Nissan Kicks is a fresh, fun crossover SUV with all the comfort, convenience and efficiency you need for everyday errands and epic adventures alike. With seating for five, you’ll have room for friends and family to tag along, and the 60/40-split fold-down rear seat offers the flexibility you need to pack in everything you want to carry. This SUV is superbly agile and easy to handle while navigating through busy city streets, thanks to an Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)® which provides nimble gear shifts for a smooth driving experience. Not only is the Nissan Kicks fun to drive, but the cabin is filled with features and finishes you’ll love. Available heated Zero Gravity front seats (inspired by space-age technology) aren’t just able to keep you warm on frosty winter days — they’re designed to help reduce fatigue on long trips, too. The 2023 Nissan Kicks truly makes driving a pleasure through and through.

If you’re also considering the 2023 KIA Sportage as your next SUV, we want to show you how these two models match up. Take a look at the table below to see which one comes out on top.

2023 Nissan Kicks
2023 Nissan Kicks
2023 KIA Sportage

Starting MSRP

$20,2901

$25,9902

Best Available mpg

31 city/36 highway3

25 city/32 highway4

Available Remote Engine Start

Available Heated Steering Wheel

Available Bose UltraNearfieldâ„¢ Driver Headrest Speakers

Driver Alertness Warning

Available

Standard

Available Active Ride Control

The 2023 KIA Sportage brings a lot to the table, but there are several key ways in which the 2023 Nissan Kicks outshines this competitor. Starting with the price, the Nissan Kicks has a starting MSRP that is thousands of dollars less than that of the KIA Sportage.1,2 If you’re looking for the more affordable option, the Nissan Kicks is the SUV for you — and the same is true if fuel efficiency is a priority, since the Nissan Kicks also has the better available gas mileage.3,4 Both models have available remote engine start and available heated steering wheels. However, only the Nissan Kicks can be equipped with an available Bose Personal® Plus Audio System, which features UltraNearfield™ speakers built into the driver’s headrest for an immersive audio experience. And finally, you can get a driver alertness warning system as part of both models (which identifies when you may be getting drowsy and alerts you that it’s time to stop for a break). However, only the Nissan Kicks has available Active Ride Control, a system which recognizes when a bumpy road is jostling passengers inside the cabin and reduces excess movement accordingly. No more spilled coffee all over your shirt.

In the end, it’s clear to see why the 2023 Nissan Kicks brings you a better driving experience than the 2023 KIA Sportage does. Ready to take this exhilarating model for a spin? Get behind the wheel at Giles Nissan Lafayette today.

If you’re interested in becoming the proud owner of a 2023 Nissan Kicks, give us a call, or stop by our dealership at 6137 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70503 for a test drive today. We look forward to serving our customers from New Iberia, Abbeville, Youngsville and Broussard.

1Price is Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes tax, title, license, options, and destination and handling charges. Dealer sets actual price. As of 11/8/2022.

2"Starting MSRP" price is manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) for lowest model trim. MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual price set by dealer and may vary. See "Build and Price" section for MSRP of model shown and applicable destination and handling charges. Vehicles shown with optional equipment. Some color, package, and option selections may include, exclude, or require the purchase of additional options and packages. See "Features & Specifications" and "Options" pages for details. Kia America, Inc. reserves the right to make changes at any time as to vehicle availability, destination, and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages, and models. All exterior and interior images and specifications contained on this website are based on latest product information available at the time of posting and may vary slightly from actual product. See retailer for details. As of 11/8/2022.

32023 EPA Fuel Economy Estimates. 31 City MPG / 36 Highway MPG / 33 Combined MPG for Kicks. Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions. Use for comparison only. As of 11/8/2022.


4EPA fuel economy estimates. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, and your vehicle’s condition. As of 11/8/2022.