# KIA Sportage batteries

> Looking for a battery for your KIA Sportage? Here are the 14 that fit its 5 generations (1994-2025): 56 to 95 Ah, 480 to 830 A cold cranking, from 59.10 € inc. VAT.

## KIA Sportage generations

Not every generation uses the same battery. If your year fits more than one, tell them apart by body style or let the plate resolve it.

| Generation | Years | Body | Batteries | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportage V | 2021–2025 | berlina | 7 | /gb/car-batteries/kia/sportage-v-nq5 |
| Sportage IV | 2015–2022 | berlina | 45 | /gb/car-batteries/kia/sportage-iv-ql-qle |
| Sportage III | 2009–2017 | berlina | 56 | /gb/car-batteries/kia/sportage-iii-sl |
| Sportage II | 2004–2011 | berlina | 17 | /gb/car-batteries/kia/sportage-ii-je_-km |
| Sportage SUV | 1994–2005 | berlina | 16 | /gb/car-batteries/kia/sportage-suv-k00 |

## Best-selling batteries for the KIA Sportage

| Modelo | V | Ah | CCA (EN) | Tech | € VAT incl. | Stock | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car battery Varta E11 12V 74Ah 680A | 12 | 74 | 680 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 68,95 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-e11-12v-74ah-680a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM | 12 | 70 | 760 | AGM | 118,15 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a7-agm-12v-70ah-760a |
| Car battery Varta D24 12V 60Ah 540A | 12 | 60 | 540 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 59,10 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d24-12v-60ah-540a |
| Car battery Varta G7 12V 95Ah 830A | 12 | 95 | 830 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 96,28 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-g7-12v-95ah-830a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta A6 12V 80Ah 800A AGM | 12 | 80 | 800 | AGM | 146,65 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a6-agm-12v-80ah-800a |
| Car battery Varta G8 12V 95Ah 830A | 12 | 95 | 830 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 94,28 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-g8-12v-95ah-830a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta N70 12V 70Ah 760A EFB | 12 | 70 | 760 | EFB | 110,15 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-n70-efb-12v-70ah-760a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta A8 12V 60Ah 680A AGM | 12 | 60 | 680 | AGM | 106,70 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a8-agm-12v-60ah-680a |
| Car battery Varta E23 12V 70Ah 630A | 12 | 70 | 630 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 83,10 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-e23-12v-70ah-630a |
| Car battery Varta E24 12V 70Ah 630A | 12 | 70 | 630 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 80,05 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-e24-12v-70ah-630a |
| Car battery Varta D47 12V 60Ah 540A | 12 | 60 | 540 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 63,15 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d47-12v-60ah-540a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta N72 12V 72Ah 760A EFB | 12 | 72 | 760 | EFB | 114,65 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-n72-12v-72ah-760a |

## How to know which battery your KIA Sportage takes

The quickest and safest route is to enter your number plate: we identify the exact version, its engine and the battery fitted at the factory, with no room for error.

Another route is the vehicle paperwork: the registration date places you in one of the generations listed. In the overlap years, body style is the detail that separates them.

Before ordering, inspect your existing battery: its label lists the Ah and the starting amps. The replacement must match or beat both — never fall short — and share the same size and positive terminal side.

## Start-Stop: which battery your Sportage needs

The later Sportage generations run Start-Stop, which puts the battery through hundreds of micro-cycles a day. These cars require EFB (basic Start-Stop) or AGM (Start-Stop with regenerative braking): fitting a conventional battery instead cuts service life to a few months and the ECU may disable the function. Rule of thumb: never downgrade from the technology fitted at the factory.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which battery does a KIA Sportage take?
It depends on the generation and engine: there are 14 compatible batteries in total, from 56 to 95 Ah and 480 to 830 A of cold cranking. The best sellers for this model are Car battery Varta E11 12V 74Ah 680A, Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM, Car battery Varta D24 12V 60Ah 540A. With your plate we tell you the exact one in seconds.

### How much does a KIA Sportage battery cost?
Between 59.10 € and 146.65 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid, AGM, EFB). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.

### How do I know which generation my Sportage is?
By the registration year: Sportage V (2021-2025); Sportage IV (2015-2022); Sportage III (2009-2017); Sportage II (2004-2011); Sportage SUV (1994-2005). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.

### Can I fit a battery with more amps?
Yes, as long as the dimensions fit the tray and the terminal layout matches. More capacity (Ah) and more cold cranking (A) do not harm the vehicle: the alternator charges it the same and you gain margin in winter. What you must never do is go below the original figures.

### How long does a KIA Sportage battery last?
Between 4 and 6 years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last slightly less in city driving because of the number of starts, but they are designed for that cycling. If the car sits unused for weeks or you notice slow cranking in the cold, get it checked.

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Updated: 2026-08-13 · https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/kia/sportage
