Kia Sportage EX — Reliable Car

#6 in Kia Global rank #114 Suv Gasoline
87.3/100
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Reliability Verdict

TL;DR for dependable ownership

The Kia Sportage EX earns a excellent 87.3/100 for reliable car, ranking #6 among its brand. With 5-star safety ratings, it delivers strong protection. Its 5-seat layout accommodates most groups with ease. The 1 L boot provides practical everyday storage. Fuel consumption at 7.5 L/100km keeps running costs sensible. Reliability is rated good at 84/100. Priced from around €32,000, it offers solid value for what it delivers.

Best for
  • Dependable ownership with low hassle
  • Minimal maintenance demands and costs
  • Built to last well over the long term
Not ideal for
  • Prioritises dependability over the latest tech
  • Not focused on sporty or performance driving

Scorecard

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Reliability — 84/100
Good reliability score of 84/100 means low unexpected bills.
Safety Rating — 5 ★
Rated 5 stars — top-tier protection on the road.
Fuel Efficiency — 7.5 L/100km
Combined consumption of 7.5 L/100km is acceptable for this segment.
Value / Price — €32,000
Entry price of €32,000 positions it well for reliable car buyers.
Boot / Cargo Space — 1 L
1 L boot space is practical for this class.

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FAQ

Kia Sportage EX as a Reliable Car
How does the Kia Sportage EX perform as a reliable car?

The Kia Sportage EX is a well-rounded choice for reliable car use, offering a good balance of key attributes for this role.

Is the Kia Sportage EX reliable?

Reliability is rated 84/100. The Kia Sportage EX has a solid reputation for dependable ownership.

What are the running costs of the Kia Sportage EX?

Fuel consumption averages 7.5 L/100km, with a starting price around €32,000.

Is the Kia Sportage EX suitable for everyday use?

Yes, the Kia Sportage EX handles everyday demands comfortably while being particularly well-suited to its reliable car role.