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Sold: 2020 Kia Sportage
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This car has been sold — October 2026.
It was listed for €18,950. The page is kept for reference. Looking for similar? Browse live Kia Sportage listings.
€18,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You prefer a higher seating position: this SUV/crossover type may suit. Try getting in and out; the body shape alone does not prove extra seats or four-wheel drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
The 2020 Sportage is a compact SUV with a diesel engine and manual gearbox that favours motorway and long-distance use — diesel engines work best when regularly taken on longer runs. These diesels use DPF/EGR systems and a turbo, so look for evidence of regular higher-speed use rather than lots of short urban trips; the model originally came with a long manufacturer warranty, so check whether any cover or transferable extended warranty remains. Manual gearbox and clutch replacements are common wear items by this age if used hard or for heavy towing.
- DPF/EGR condition — ask for evidence of regular motorway runs and check for frequent regeneration codes or warning lights
- Clutch bite point and slipping under load, plus smooth, not-grindy gear changes (manual synchromesh wear)
- Turbocharger for oil leaks, excessive whistle/smoke on boost and general oil consumption
- Signs of soot-related issues or oil contamination around inlet manifold and intercooler hoses
- Body and suspension wear: check rear arches/boot area for corrosion, and rear suspension bushes/shock absorbers for sagging if the car has carried heavy loads or a tow history
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