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Used 2021 Kia Sportage for sale
K3 Mhev Special ED 5DR
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€21,500
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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.
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.
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Kia Sportage here is a compact SUV; the 'hybrid diesel' label usually means a 48V mild-hybrid paired with a diesel engine (not a plug-in) so there’s no external charging. Manual gearbox keeps running costs down but check clutch wear; as a 2021 car it may still have had Kia’s long warranty originally, depending on first registration date. Diesel-specific items to mind are the DPF/EGR and possible AdBlue system depending on the exact engine spec.
- DPF condition and evidence of successful regens (look for recent long-run use and no persistent soot/limp-mode codes)
- AdBlue system operation and tank level/sensor faults (if the engine uses AdBlue)
- 48V hybrid system wiring and battery fault history — request any hybrid-system fault codes or dealer hybrid-check
- Manual gearbox and clutch: smooth shifts, no judder on take-off and clutch bite point consistent
- Turbo and oil-leak check around the turbo/intercooler (diesel turbos can develop leaks or soot build-up)
Spanner’s our AI mechanic — always have a proper look at the car in person before buying.
Asking price & mileage vs similar adverts
Asking price
5 adverts- Median
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- €21,950
- €450 below (2.1%)
This asking price is €450 (2.1%) below the median of €21,950 across 5 comparable active adverts.
Mileage
13 adverts- Median
- This advert
- 115,000 km
- 5,735 km above (5.0%)
This car's recorded mileage is 5,735 km (5.0%) above the median of 115,000 km across 13 comparable active adverts.
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Other active Kia Sportage car adverts on this site, model years 2020–2022, with the same recorded fuel type, transmission, body type and engine size where applicable. At least 5 other adverts are required for each comparison. Mileage uses recorded non-zero kilometres. Asking prices additionally use adverts within 30,184 km of this car's mileage. Figures are a cached inventory snapshot, refreshed on demand at most every 15 minutes.
Asking prices, not achieved sale prices or a valuation. Trim, battery specification, condition, history, warranties and VAT treatment can differ. This advert and confirmed duplicate aliases are excluded.Comparable adverts in this snapshot: 13. Checked .
The 2021 Kia Sportage K3 1.6 Diesel Mild Hybrid (MHEV) is a stylish and efficient midsize SUV that combines strong diesel performance with mild hybrid technology for improved economy and smoother driving. Powered by a 1.6-litre CRDi diesel engine with 48V mild hybrid assistance, it delivers excellent fuel efficiency, strong torque, and a refined driving experience suited to both city commuting and long motorway journeys. Inside, the Sportage K3 features a modern cabin designed for comfort and practicality. It has a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, satellite navigation, dual-zone climate control, cruise control, and a multifunction steering wheel. The elevated driving position provides excellent visibility, while generous interior space and a large boot make it ideal for families and everyday use. The mild hybrid system helps improve efficiency by supporting the engine during acceleration and smoothing stop-start driving, reducing fuel consumption and emissions without compromising performance. The K3 specification adds extra comfort and styling features for a more premium feel. Safety is well covered with a strong suite of driver assistance systems, including autonomous emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, hill-start assist, stability control, rear parking sensors, a reversing camera, and driver attention warning, all helping to support confidence and peace of mind on every journey. Efficient, practical, and comfortable, the 2021 Kia Sportage K3 Diesel MHEV is a strong all-round SUV offering modern technology and excellent everyday usability. Test drives and trade-ins welcome.