Kia Sportage 2023 Manual page 208

6 Driving your vehicle
Drive mode integrated control system .................................... 6-38
僅 DRIVE MODE....................................................................................................6-38
All Wheel Drive (AWD) system.................................................. 6-40
僅 Terrain Mode .................................................................................................. 6-40
僅 4WD Lock Mode ............................................................................................ 6-40
僅 Advantages of 4WD...................................................................................... 6-41
僅 For safe 4WD operation.............................................................................. 6-41
僅 Emergency precautions ..............................................................................6-43
Economical operation................................................................. 6-45
Special driving conditions ......................................................... 6-46
Winter driving ............................................................................. 6-49
Trailer towing .............................................................................. 6-53
僅 Hitches................................................................................................................6-54
僅 Safety chains....................................................................................................6-54
僅 Trailer brakes...................................................................................................6-55
僅 Driving with a trailer .....................................................................................6-55
僅 Maintenance when trailer towing ...........................................................6-57
僅 If you do decide to pull a trailer...............................................................6-58
Vehicle weight..............................................................................6-61
僅 Base kerb weight ........................................................................................... 6-61
僅 Vehicle kerb weight ...................................................................................... 6-61
僅 Cargo weight.................................................................................................... 6-61
僅 GAW (Gross axle weight)............................................................................ 6-61
僅 GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ........................................................... 6-61
僅 GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ..................................................................... 6-61
僅 GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating)..................................................... 6-61
僅 Overloading...................................................................................................... 6-61
僅 Loading Your Vehicle ................................................................................... 6-61