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How much weight can the 2011 Kia Sportage tow, factoring in torque, payload, and tongue weight?
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The 2011 Kia Sportage has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 pounds, which cannot be increased with any additional towing package. This capacity remains the same for all models of the vehicle. The payload capacity ranges between 1230 and 1340 pounds, with higher trim levels able to carry a bit more. The tongue weight capacity is 150 pounds, limiting the trailers you can hook up. The base model outputs 176 ft-lbs of torque, while the upgraded engine provides 260 ft-lbs of torque.
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In 2011, a Kia Sportage has a towing capacity of 1,000 pounds with a payload ranging from 1,230 to 1,340 pounds. The torque falls between 176 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 260 horsepower at 6,000 rpm, while the tongue weight is set at 100 pounds.
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