2018 KIA SPORTAGE 1.7 Crdi 3
1.7 Crdi 3
Price
£11,699
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Description
KIA SPORTAGE 1.7 CRDi 3 - ONLY 41,067 MILES - PANORAMIC ROOF - HEATED LEATHER - SAT NAV - ULEZ A superb low-mileage 2018 (68) Kia Sportage 1.7 CRDi 3, finished in Red and having covered just 41,067 miles with only 2 owners. Powered by the economical 1.7 CRDi diesel engine producing 114bhp, paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox, this Sportage combines excellent practicality with impressive fuel economy and a comfortable driving position. It is also Euro 6 and ULEZ compliant.
The desirable '3' specification includes an electric panoramic glass sunroof, full leather upholstery, heated front and outer rear seats, 8" touchscreen satellite navigation, reversing camera and rear parking sensors. Further specification includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB digital radio, Bluetooth, JBL premium sound system, dual-zone climate control, cruise control with speed limiter, 19" alloy wheels, privacy glass and electrically folding heated door mirrors. Safety and driver assistance features include Lane Keep Assist, High Beam Assist, hill-start assist, downhill brake control, tyre-pressure monitoring and ISOFIX.
Official combined fuel economy is up to approximately 61.4mpg, making this an excellent choice for anyone looking for a spacious and economical family SUV. With just 41,067 miles, only 2 owners and an excellent specification, this is a particularly attractive Sportage. ONLY 41,067 MILES | 2 OWNERS | PANORAMIC ROOF | HEATED LEATHER SEATS | SAT NAV | REVERSE CAMERA | APPLE CARPLAY | ULEZ | £11,699 Finance available subject to status | Part exchange welcome | Nationwide delivery available
About the KIA SPORTAGE
The Kia Sportage stands as one of Britain's most popular family SUVs, blending distinctive styling with an industry-leading seven-year warranty. Now in its fifth generation, it offers a refined driving experience, a cavernous interior, and a suite of high-tech safety features that make it a staple sight on UK school runs and motorways.
Why Buy a Used Kia Sportage?
- Comprehensive seven-year or 100,000-mile transferable warranty provides ultimate peace of mind for used buyers.
- Exceptional practicality with a large boot and ample rear legroom, often surpassing rivals like the Nissan Qashqai.
- A wide range of ULEZ-compliant powertrains including efficient full hybrids and tax-efficient plug-in versions.
- High levels of standard equipment even on entry-level '2' trims, featuring modern infotainment and safety assists.
Typical Price Range
All prices are approximate.
- 2010–2015: £3,500 – £8,500 — The third-generation 'SL' model; legendary for reliability but ensure the V5C confirms Euro 6 status on late diesel models for ULEZ compliance.
- 2016–2021: £9,000 – £22,000 — The fourth-generation 'QL' model; highly popular with huge market choice. Look for facelifted 2018+ models with improved MHEV tech.
- 2022–Present: £26,000 – £43,000 — The current 'NQ5' generation featuring the dramatic 'Opposites United' design and premium dual-screen interior dashboard.
Common Issues to Check
- Clutch wear on manual 1.7 CRDi diesel engines, often noticed through slipping in higher gears.
- Panoramic sunroof rails requiring regular lubrication to prevent sticking or motor burnout.
- Infotainment screen 'ghosting' or intermittent connectivity issues on 2016-2018 models.
- DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging on cars used primarily for short urban trips; requires regular motorway runs.
- Reverse camera lens seals can fail, leading to moisture ingress and a cloudy or defunct display.
Running Costs
- Fuel Economy: 40–48mpg for petrol models; 50–55mpg for diesels; up to 250mpg (weighted) for PHEV variants.
- Insurance Group: Groups 12 to 26 depending on the engine and trim level.
- Servicing: Interim services typically cost £160–£220, with major services around £350. Kia offers fixed-price service plans via DVLA-registered dealers.
Which Variant Should I Choose?
- Kia Sportage '2': The budget-conscious family. It covers all the basics with alloys, smartphone mirroring, and cruise control without the premium price tag.
- Kia Sportage 'GT-Line': Style-seekers. It adds sporty exterior styling, larger wheels, and a more aggressive grille to mimic the look of high-performance SUVs.
- Kia Sportage '3' / '4': Tech enthusiasts. These mid-to-high trims introduce heated leather seats, premium sound systems, and 360-degree cameras for easier parking.
- Kia Sportage PHEV: Company car drivers. The low Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) tax rates and 40+ miles of electric range make it the most tax-efficient choice.
- Kia Sportage HEV: High-mileage urban commuters. The full hybrid system offers smooth automatic driving and impressive fuel economy without needing to plug in.