2018 KIA SPORTAGE — £11,195 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Chapel Hill, Braintree
£11,195
44,841 miles | Petrol | Manual | SUV
Listing Quality
76/100
Good
vs Market Average
-15%
Below Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
76 /100

This 2018 KIA SPORTAGE is listed at £11,195 by Essex Car Store in Chapel Hill. It has 44,841 miles on the clock. At 15% below the market average of £13,181, this looks competitively priced based on 96 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £3,464/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2018
Make KIA
Model SPORTAGE
Body Style SUV
Colour Black
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 44,841 miles
Engine 1.6L
Monthly Payment £187.3/mo
Below MarketListed at £11,195 vs market average of £13,181 (-15%)
Market Low
£8,199
Market Average
£13,181
Market High
£18,690
Comparables
96 listings

Based on 96 comparable KIA SPORTAGE listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£902/year
Mileage Impact
Steep Depreciation
£1,281/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£3,464/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £12,553 (£-1,358)
Mileage-predicted: £14,771 (£-3,576)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,183/yr | 10k mi/yr £-3,464/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,744/yr

Based on 361 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

76
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
15/25Average
Photos
49 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
0 listed
0/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£11,195
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£187.3/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
49 photos
5/5
Key selling points
0 features highlighted
0/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Kia Sportage 1.6 Gdi 2 Suv 5dr Petrol Manual Euro
4/4
Meta description
2018 Kia Sportage 2, Manual, In Black. 4 BRAND NEW...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 91 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
12169 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Essex Car Store

Chapel Hill, Braintree CM7 3QU