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Sold: 2022 Kia Sportage
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This car has been sold — November 2026.
It was listed for €22,950. The page is kept for reference. Looking for similar? Browse live Kia Sportage listings.
€22,950
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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 2022 Sportage diesel manual is typically the 1.6 CRDi diesel paired with a 6-speed manual and is usually front‑wheel drive unless marked AWD — confirm which one you’re looking at. Diesel Sportages have DPF and EGR systems that dislike lots of short trips, and a manual means clutch wear is the main driveline item to watch; Kia’s 7‑year warranty (from first registration) may still be in force so check transferability and mileage coverage.
- DPF/EGR behaviour — look for frequent regen warnings, heavy smoke on start or a history of short-trip use
- Clutch engagement and pedal feel — test for slipping or judder under load and smooth take-up
- Manual gearbox selection and synchro — try up/down changes at varied revs for crunching or missed gears
- Turbo shaft play and boost leaks — listen for whining and check for excessive smoke under acceleration
- Signs of towing or load use — inspect the towbar wiring, rear bumper/arch stress and underside for distracted wear
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