2014 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs

Engineered to meet the highest OE standards for performance, durability, and emissions, this Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug is a powerhouse of innovation and reliability. Featuring DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy with a fine wire center electrode, it delivers sustained spark performance for over 100,000 miles, lasting up to three times longer than conventional plugs. The Platinum Needle Tip Ground Electrode ensures higher spark energy with reduced heat quenching, while the 360-degree laser welding process guarantees a robust bond and structural integrity. Designed to endure extreme temperatures exceeding 4,000 Deg F, this spark plug is perfect for high-performance ignition systems. Its superior durability, thanks to an Iridium alloy that is six times harder and eight times stronger than Platinum, ensures exceptional performance even under the harshest conditions. Additionally, it promotes better fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term use. With a flat seat type and cutting-edge technology, this spark plug is a reliable upgrade for your vehicle.

Product Features:

• Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90 percent Ir) and fine wire center electrode
• Platinum Needle Tip Ground Electrode: Promotes higher spark energy and less heat quenching
• DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
• Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
• Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
• Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
• Iridium Long Life (SIP)
• Superior Durability: The DENSO Iridium Long Life plug features a patented Iridium alloy that is six times harder and eight times stronger than conventional Platinum, ensuring exceptional durability even under extreme conditions.
• Fuel Efficiency: The DENSO Iridium Long Life plug helps in better conservation of fuel, making it an economical choice for long-term use.

Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to deliver reliable performance, ensuring quick starts and the power your vehicle demands. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, while the high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes provide extended life and durability. The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation, offering superior strength. With a corrosion-resistant nickel-plated shell, these spark plugs are built to withstand the test of time. Engineered for optimal fuel efficiency, they help you save on gas while delivering smooth acceleration for an improved driving experience. Meeting or exceeding Original Equipment Service (OES) design Standards, Autolite Copper spark plugs are a trusted choice backed by over a century of engineering expertise and the sale of over 11 billion plugs. Designed with a flat seat type and mid-projection standard electrode, these spark plugs are the industry standard for dependable performance.

Product Features:

• The copper core center electrode aids in thermal control and improves resistance to fouling.
• Its specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode provides extended life.
• The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
• Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended periods.
• Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you get the most out of every gallon of gas.
• Smooth Acceleration: Experience seamless and smooth acceleration with Autolite Copper Core spark plugs, enhancing your driving experience.
• OES Design Compliance: These spark plugs are crafted to meet or exceed Original Equipment Service (OES) design requirements, ensuring high-quality performance.
• Industry Standard: Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are recognized as the industry standard, backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and the sale of over 11 billion plugs.

Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.

Product Features:

• 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
• Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
• OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
• Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
• Double Iridium-Enhanced Alloy Technology Center Electrode: Offers improved durability and wear resistance for a longer-lasting spark plug.
• Designed and Engineered in the USA: Reflects over 100 years of Autolite’s engineering experience and expertise.
• Gasket Seat Type: Ensures a secure and proper fit for optimal performance.

Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for superior performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, better acceleration, and improved fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip resists gap erosion, extending service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over, and the nickel-plated shell offers exceptional corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. Designed with a mid-projection standard center electrode and nickel ground electrode tip, these spark plugs deliver reliable performance under demanding conditions. Engineered in the USA with over a century of expertise and backed by the sale of over 11 billion plugs, Autolite Platinum spark plugs are a trusted choice for drivers seeking enhanced engine efficiency and durability.

Product Features:

• Engineered with a platinum firing tip that prevents gap erosion for longer service life.
• Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
• The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
• Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended life.
• Engineered in the USA: Backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold.

Double Platinum Spark Plug offers enhanced durability and performance with its platinum-to-platinum design, effectively reducing gap erosion and minimizing misfires for a longer service life. Engineered for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines, it outperforms copper and standard platinum plugs. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode ensures superior heat transfer, maintaining durability under high temperatures and pressure. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. Featuring a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is built with platinum-tipped electrodes for consistent ignition and lasting reliability. Designed to deliver exceptional value, it is a dependable choice for maintaining peak engine performance.

Product Features:

• Engineered with a platinum-to-platinum design that prevents gap erosion, extending the life of the spark plug.
• The yttrium-Enhanced Ground Electrode delivers superior heat transfer that delivers more durability under high temps and pressure for greater life.
• Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides optimum thermal conductivity and dielectric strength.
• The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
• Designed with a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type to ensure consistent ignition and reliable performance in demanding conditions.

Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.

Product Features:

• 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
• Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
• OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
• Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
• Double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology ensures superior wear resistance for extended plug life.

The Spark Plugs are the product of years of fundamental research in the combustion field. The unique patented electrode configuration of these new The spark plugs increases the amount of combustion pressure created during each power stroke of an engine, which results in a marked increase in power output, fuel economy, and reduced emissions in all gasoline engines. E3.68 is a 14mm, 1.000 reach plug with a gasket seat. It fits a wide variety of late model applications, especially Hemi applications. E3.68 is widely stocked in automotive retail stores. The automotive plugs have three legs securing the Diamond FIRE electrode to the shell. This allows for excellent heat transfer, and helps to create more turbulence in the cylinder. The patented Diamond FIRE side wire is proven to increase power, reduce fuel consumption and improve hydrocarbon emissions in long-term use.

Product Features:

• E3’s Diamond Fire edge to edge ground electrode provides maximum performance with increased efficiency and a faster more complete burn
• Smoother Acceleration & Idle – The faster flame initiated by the spark plug results in a more complete burn of the ingested fuel charge. More pressure is created against the piston more fuel is put to work
• Energy – Power output improved up to 6% on average in the typical operating ranges. Results will vary.
• Efficiency – The “diamond shaped” side wire electrode projects the combustion spark in a way that more quickly ignites the air/fuel mixture, thereby creating a significantly faster and larger flame kernel. The result is that more fuel is put to work durin
• E3’s patented Diamond Fire Technology provides a cleaner burning combustion, which translates into fuel savings and reduced engine carbon deposits
• The Spark Plugs are pre-gapped at the factory and cannot be adjusted.
• Wide Compatibility: E3.68 spark plugs are 14mm with a 1.000 reach and a gasket seat, fitting a wide variety of late model applications, especially Hemi engines.
• Enhanced Heat Transfer: The three legs securing the Diamond FIRE electrode to the shell ensure excellent heat transfer and create more turbulence in the cylinder for better combustion.
• Widely Available: E3.68 spark plugs are widely stocked in automotive retail stores, making them easily accessible for consumers.

The Iridium Power Spark Plug features the world’s smallest 0.4mm Iridium Center Electrode, delivering unmatched spark precision for maximum combustion efficiency and enhanced engine performance. Engineered with a patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process, it ensures exceptional durability and reliability under extreme conditions. The U-groove and taper-cut ground electrode design optimizes flame propagation, promoting smoother engine operation and improved fuel efficiency. Built to withstand temperatures exceeding 4000 Deg F, this spark plug is burnished with nickel plating for superior resistance to high temperatures and corrosion. Its compatibility spans a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars, making it a versatile choice for various vehicles. With its flat seat type and premium Iridium tip material, this spark plug guarantees long-lasting performance and consistent ignition, offering excellent value for drivers seeking maximum spark energy and durability.

Product Features:

• World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
• Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
• U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
• Withstands temperatures greater than 4000 degree Fahrenheit
• Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
• Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
• Iridium Power

Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.

Product Features:

• 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
• Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
• OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
• Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
• Double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology ensures superior wear resistance for extended plug life.

Copper Plus spark plug delivers dependable performance and durability, making it an ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s efficiency. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures precise heat control for extended lifespan and consistent wear. The nickel-tipped center and ground electrodes enhance conductivity while resisting corrosion, ensuring reliable ignition under various conditions. Designed to meet ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug guarantees proven performance and compatibility with standard replacement needs. Its flat seat type and built-in resistor further contribute to optimal functionality, making it a trusted solution for maintaining engine health.

Product Features:

• Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
• Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
• Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
• Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
• Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance

Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Fine wire Spark Plugs are one of our brand’s most technologically advanced products. These spark plugs provide superior durability, more focused ignition with better overall ignitability for optimum performance. Autolite Spark Plugs are the best alternative to OE spark plugs, offering OE fit form and function supporting all foreign and domestic makes and models at a value price. Autolite provides the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers with the highest quality ignition products and is the leading supplier of spark plugs in the world.

Product Features:

• Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
• A laser-welded 0.5mm pure iridium finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
• Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
• High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
• Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
• Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.

Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance is engineered for exceptional reliability and efficiency, making it a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring consistent performance and extended service life. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode optimizes heat transfer, delivering superior durability under high temperatures and pressure. Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides excellent thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for added safety. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and platinum tips on both the center and ground electrodes, this performance-grade spark plug is built to handle demanding conditions. The flat seat design and integrated resistor further enhance its compatibility and functionality, offering a reliable solution for drivers seeking long-lasting and efficient ignition performance.

Product Features:

• Engineered with a platinum-to-platinum design that prevents gap erosion, extending the life of the spark plug.
• The yttrium-Enhanced Ground Electrode delivers superior heat transfer that delivers more durability under high temps and pressure for greater life.
• Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides optimum thermal conductivity and dielectric strength.
• The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
• Designed with a flat seat and integrated resistor, this spark plug ensures enhanced compatibility and reliable functionality for efficient ignition performance.

Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Fine wire Spark Plugs are one of our brand’s most technologically advanced products. These spark plugs provide superior durability, more focused ignition with better overall ignitability for optimum performance. Autolite Spark Plugs are the best alternative to OE spark plugs, offering OE fit form and function supporting all foreign and domestic makes and models at a value price. Autolite provides the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers with the highest quality ignition products and is the leading supplier of spark plugs in the world.

Product Features:

• Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
• A laser-welded 0.5mm pure iridium finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
• Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
• High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
• Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
• Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.

Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Fine wire Spark Plugs are one of our brand’s most technologically advanced products. These spark plugs provide superior durability, more focused ignition with better overall ignitability for optimum performance. Autolite Spark Plugs are the best alternative to OE spark plugs, offering OE fit form and function supporting all foreign and domestic makes and models at a value price. Autolite provides the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers with the highest quality ignition products and is the leading supplier of spark plugs in the world.

Product Features:

• Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
• A laser-welded 0.5mm pure iridium finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
• Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
• High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
• Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
• Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.
• Superior Durability: Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Fine wire Spark Plugs are designed to last longer, providing extended service life compared to standard spark plugs.
• OE Fit and Function: Autolite Spark Plugs are the best alternative to original equipment (OE) spark plugs, offering perfect fit, form, and function for all foreign and domestic makes and models.
• High-Quality Construction: As a leading supplier of spark plugs globally, Autolite ensures the highest quality ignition products for both the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers.
• Value Pricing: Despite their advanced technology and superior performance, Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Fine wire Spark Plugs are available at a value price, making them an economical choice for vehicle maintenance.

NGK Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs offer the best combination of performance and longevity. Engineered specifically for OE applications, Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and dur

Product Features:

• ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT HIGH IGNITABILITY DESIGN: DFE tip and iridium alloy center electrode produce the most advanced OE spark plug technology
• IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
• DFE DESIGN: Double fine electrode (platinum pin) provides more complete fuel burn, quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts
• SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
• TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
• RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE DFE iridium alloy plugs

The Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug is engineered to meet the highest OE standards for performance, durability, and emissions. Featuring DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy with a 90% Iridium fine wire center electrode, it delivers sustained spark performance for over 100,000 miles, lasting up to three times longer than conventional plugs. Its platinum ground electrode and 360-degree laser welding process ensure exceptional structural strength and reliability, even under extreme temperatures exceeding 4,000 Deg F. Designed for enhanced engine performance, this spark plug provides more horsepower, quicker starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads. Additionally, it promotes better fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term use. With a flat seat type and advanced materials, this plug is built to endure the demands of high-performance ignition systems while maintaining consistent performance.

Product Features:

• Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90 percent Ir) and fine wire center electrode
• Platinum ground electrode for extended life
• DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
• Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
• Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
• Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
• Iridium Long Life
• Enhanced Engine Performance: Enjoy more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads, thanks to the advanced design and materials used in this spark plug.
• Fuel Efficiency: The DENSO Iridium Long Life plug helps in better conservation of fuel, contributing to improved overall fuel efficiency for your vehicle.

NGK Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs offer the best combination of performance and longevity. Engineered specifically for OE applications, Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Iridium tipped center electrode provides durability six times harder than platinum. NGKs high grade pure alumina ceramic and 98 percent pure copper core prevents the spark plug from overheating while providing reliable starts. Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs feature raised platinum pad or platinum fine wire tip on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems and improved spark performance.

Product Features:

• ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT HIGH IGNITABILITY DESIGN: SPE tip & iridium alloy center electrode produce the most advanced OE spark plug technology
• IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
• SPE DESIGN: Square platinum electrode shape of the ground electrode provides the best ignitability and service life for high heat engines
• SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
• TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
• RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE SPE iridium alloy plugs

The Premium DiamondFire Automotive Spark Plug is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and efficiency for your vehicle. Featuring E3’s patented Diamond Fire edge-to-edge ground electrode, it ensures a faster, more complete burn for smoother acceleration and idle. The innovative “diamond-shaped” side wire electrode enhances combustion by projecting the spark to ignite the air/fuel mixture more quickly, resulting in a larger and faster flame kernel. This advanced design improves power output by up to 6% on average within typical operating ranges, while also promoting fuel savings and reducing engine carbon deposits. Crafted with nickel center and ground electrode tips, this spark plug offers durability and consistent performance. Pre-gapped at the factory for convenience, it eliminates the need for adjustments, making installation hassle-free. Upgrade to this spark plug for cleaner combustion, improved efficiency, and a noticeable boost in engine performance.

Product Features:

• E3’s Diamond Fire edge to edge ground electrode provides maximum performance with increased efficiency and a faster more complete burn
• Smoother Acceleration & Idle – The faster flame initiated by the spark plug results in a more complete burn of the ingested fuel charge. More pressure is created against the piston more fuel is put to work
• Energy – Power output improved up to 6% on average in the typical operating ranges. Results will vary.
• Efficiency – The “diamond shaped” side wire electrode projects the combustion spark in a way that more quickly ignites the air/fuel mixture, thereby creating a significantly faster and larger flame kernel. The result is that more fuel is put to work durin
• E3’s patented Diamond Fire Technology provides a cleaner burning combustion, which translates into fuel savings and reduced engine carbon deposits
• The Spark Plugs are pre-gapped at the factory and cannot be adjusted.

BOSCH Double Platinum Spark Plugs are engineered to deliver both performance and long life, representing the best of OE spark plug technology. BOSCH utilizes a platinum firing pin on the center electrode and platinum inlay in the ground electrode. This design reduces gap erosion, increases durability and performance life while meeting Original Equipment specifications for double platinum spark plugs.

Product Features:

• Platinum on the center electrode firing pin and laser welded platinum inlay ground electrode provide 3 times longer life than conventional copper spark plugs.
• OE Fine Wire design requires up to 24% less voltage to ignite
• 360 degree continuous laser welding increases durability for increased life
• Copper core provides broader heat range to resist pre-ignition and fouling
• Pre-gapped and nickel plated threads allow for quick installation without adjusting the gap or applying anti-seize
• Customer satisfaction guarantee (visit www.boschautoparts.com/sparkplugs for details)
• Technician Warranty (visit www.boschautoparts.com/sparkplugs for details)

Champion Iridium spark plug is engineered for maximum performance and durability, making it a premium choice for automotive enthusiasts. Featuring a fine-wire iridium center electrode and a platinum-enhanced ground electrode, it delivers exceptional ignitability and ensures a sharper, more focused spark. The V-trimmed ground electrode design further enhances spark precision, promoting efficient combustion and improved engine performance. Built with a Heat-Active alloy, this spark plug quickly reaches and maintains optimal operating temperatures under all engine loads, ensuring consistent performance and reliability. Its iridium center electrode is designed for maximum longevity, making it a cost-effective solution for long-term use. With a flat seat type and integrated resistor, this performance-grade spark plug is a perfect fit for vehicles demanding high-quality ignition components.

Product Features:

• Champion Iridium – Maximum Performance. Premium Spark Plug
• Iridium center electrode delivers maximum life
• Fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed for greater ignitability
• V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
• Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
• Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature quickly