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How many Kia Sportage vehicles were sold in Australia in 1997?

See how many Kia Sportage vehicles have sold, when it peaked and how it compares across Australian new-car history.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
1997 ×Kia ×Sportage ×
Kia Sportages sold
3,116
1997
Peak year
1997
3,116 sales
Share of Kia
44.4%
of all Kia sales
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

In 1997, Kia Sportage recorded 3,116 new-vehicle sales in Australia. That represents 44.4% of Kia's sales in 1997. It was the highest annual result in the loaded history.

2026 vehicle info

Real 2026 vehicle data for Kia Sportage.
2026 price$37,990 to $60,370
2026 drive-away$42,147 to $65,506
Body typeSUV
PowertrainCombustion, Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel typeUnleaded, Diesel
Drive4x4, Front
TransmissionAutomatic With Manual Mode, Automatic
Seats5
Fuel use4.9L/100km to 8.1L/100km
ANCAP5
Warranty84 months / Unlimited km
Size (L×W×H)4,685mm × 1,865mm × 1,665mm to 1,680mm
Kia Sportage · Matched internally as Kia Sportage

Historical sales trend

Current total for 1997 · Kia · Sportage.

Sales by year: 1997 · Kia · Sportage

Year-by-year totals for 1997 · Kia · Sportage.
YearTotalvs prev
19973,116—
Data Notice

Data use and verification

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Purchase data

Kia model context: Sportage

A model-specific replacement for the state map: where this vehicle sits inside the Kia range for 1997.
Rank in Kia#2
Sportage sales3,116
Share of Kia44.4%
1
Mentor
3,84654.8%
2
Sportage
3,11644.4%
3
Ceres
510.7%

Key notes: 1997 · Kia · Sportage

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Selected model total in 1997: 3,116
Kia total in 1997: 7,013
Model context uses Kia range totals because state-by-model data is not available in the source.
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1997/kia/sportage
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from August 2026.