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Jiangsu Yueda Kia / Model record
Jiangsu Yueda KiaKia Sportage
Production2005 – present
Recorded originPeople's Republic of China
ClassCompact crossover SUV
Background
The Kia Sportage for the Chinese market is a compact crossover SUV produced by Yueda Kia under the Kia brand. The first two generations of the Kia Sportage in China are the same as the international version, while the international third generation was sold in China as the Kia Sportage R and the international fourth generation as the Kia KX5. The China-exclusive third generation Kia Sportage was developed as a separate model based on the second generation Hyundai Tucson.
Text adapted from “Kia Sportage (China)” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Chronology ledger
Dates with their meaning intact
Production chronology2005–open
Wikipedia infobox ↗1 year