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Kia Sportage battery
for 2020–2024 model years · what changes the fit
01 About the part
Starts the engine and powers electronics with the engine off. Check group size, terminal layout, and type. All about battery →
02 What changes the fit
- The fourth-generation Sportage reached North America as a 2017 model. source
- Kia unveiled the fifth-generation Sportage on June 8, 2021. source
- 3 of 5 engines are listed with stop-start on at least one version: 1.6L 4-cyl turbo hybrid; 1.6L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybrid; 2.5L 4-cyl gasoline. EPA fuel economy records Stop-start vehicles may need a different battery type than versions without it; read the label on the battery you have.
- The hybrid versions have a high-voltage pack as well as a 12-volt battery. This page is about the 12-volt battery; the hybrid pack is a separate part.
- Group size, cold-cranking amps, and battery type aren't in the EPA records. Check the label on the battery, your owner's manual, or enter your VIN.
- EPA rates 3 Sportage versions separately for these years: Sportage Hybrid, Sportage Plug-in Hybrid, Sportage X-pro.
Engines, 2020–2024
| Engine | Stop-start | Type | Years | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cyl turbo | yes | hybrid | 2023–2024 | EPA |
| 1.6L 4-cyl turbo | yes | plug-in hybrid | 2023–2024 | EPA |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | no | gasoline | 2020–2022 | EPA |
| 2.4L 4-cyl | no | gasoline | 2020–2022 | EPA |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | yes | gasoline | 2023–2024 | EPA |
NHTSA recalls · battery and charging
- 22V6510002023
The alternator battery positive terminal nut may loosen, which can result in an engine stall or an electrical surge.
electrical system › alternator/generator/regulator NHTSA recall
03 Cross-reference
Coming soon
Interchange numbers for Kia Sportage battery show here once we have a source we can cite. Until then, enter your VIN in the factory parts catalog to get the original-equipment number, and compare that number across stores.
04 Questions
Which Kia Sportage engines does this cover?
2020–2024: 1.6L 4-cyl turbo, 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, as listed in EPA records.
Any Kia Sportage recalls for battery and charging?
1 NHTSA recall for 2020–2024, listed above with campaign numbers.
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Facts on this page: engines from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA); recalls from NHTSA, checked 2026-11-08. Prices come only from the retailers and the live eBay listings.