2018 Kia Sportage 1.6L 4 5dr — £15,395 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Preston
£15,395
48,000 miles | Diesel | Automatic | SUV
Listing Quality
37/100
Poor
vs Market Average
+21%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
37 /100

This 2018 Kia Sportage 1.6L 4 5dr is listed at £15,395 by MotorTrust UK Garstang in Preston. It has 48,000 miles on the clock. At 21% above the market average of £12,769, this is priced on the higher side compared to 104 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,433/year in value. The listing quality is poor — limited photos and sparse specifications make it harder to assess this vehicle remotely.

Year 2018
Make Kia
Model Sportage
Trim 1.6L 4 5dr
Body Style SUV
Colour White
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 48,000 miles
Engine 1.6L
Doors 5
Seats 5
CO2 139 g/km
Monthly Payment £276.09/mo
All Features & Equipment (111)
10-Way Drivers and 8-Way Passengers Power Adjustable Seat12V Power Sockets - Front and Rear Consoles19in Alloy Wheels3 x Passenger Assist Grips360 Degree Around View Monitor4.2in Supervision Colour Cluster Display60-40 Split Folding Rear Seats8-Speaker JBL - Premium Sound System with Subwoofer - External Amp and Front Centre Speaker8in Touchscreen Satellite Navigation with European Mapping and Traffic Messaging Channel - TMCAdvanced Anti-Theft System including Immobiliser and AlarmAll-Round 3-Point SeatbeltsAll-Round Electric Windows with Drivers Auto Up-Down FunctionAll-Round Height Adjustable HeadrestsAnti-Lock Braking System - ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution - EBDApple CarPlay and Android AutoAuto Dimming Rear-View MirrorAutomatic Headlight ControlBlack Wheel Arch Body Mouldings and Side Sills with Chrome InsertBlind-Spot Collision Warning - BCWBluetooth with Voice Recognition and Music StreamingBody Coloured Door MirrorsBody Coloured Exterior Door Handles with Chrome InsertCentre Console Storage BoxCentre Fascia - Black High GlossChild Safety Rear Door LocksChrome Front Grille SurroundChrome Window SurroundsCoat Hooks - RearCruise Control with Speed LimiterCupholders in Rear ArmrestDAB Radio with MP3 CompatibilityDoor DeadlocksDrive Mode SelectDriver and Passenger Sunvisors with Vanity Mirror and IlluminationDrivers Seat Power Lumbar SupportDrivers Wide View Door MirrorDual Automatic Air ConditioningElectrically Folding-Adjustable and Heated Door Mirrors with LED IndicatorsElectronic Parking BrakeElectronic Stability Control - ESC - with Downhill Brake Control - DBCEmergency Stop Signalling - ESSEngine Start-Stop Button with Smart Entry SystemForward Collision-Avoidance Assist - City - PedestrianFront and Rear Centre ArmrestsFront and Rear Door StorageFront Cabin LED Map Light with Sunglasses CaseFront Door Courtesy ReflectorsFront Parking SensorsFront Passenger Airbag Cut Off SwitchFront Passenger Seat Height AdjusterFront Seatback PocketsFront Seatbelt Height AdjustersFront Wiper De-IcerFusion WhiteGear Shift IndicatorGlovebox with IlluminationHead Rests - Front ActiveHeadlights - High Beam Assist - HBAHeated Front and Outer Rear SeatsHeated Steering WheelHigh Gloss Black Diamond Mesh Radiator GrilleHill-Start Assist Control - HACImpact Sensing Auto Door UnlockingInterior Door Lock-Unlock FunctionISOFIX Child Seat Top Tethers and Anchor FixingsKia Connected Services Featuring TomTom - Traffic - Speed Cameras - Local Search and Weather UpdatesLane Keep Assist System - LKASLeather - BlackLeather Trimmed Door ArmrestsLeather Trimmed GearshiftLED Bi-Function Headlights with Auto Levelling and Adaptive Lighting SystemLED Daytime Running LightsLED Rear Tail LightsLight Grey HeadliningLocking Wheel NutsLuggage Area Light - LEDLuggage Area Load CoverLuggage Net HooksPanoramic Sunroof - Electric One Touch with Safety FunctionPower SteeringPrivacy Glass - Rear Windows and TailgateProjection Front Fog LightsRain Sensing Front WipersRear Parking SensorsRear SpoilerRear Ventilation DuctReversing Camera SystemRoof RailsSatin Chrome Interior Door HandlesShark Fin AntennaSide Cabin LightsSilver Painted Front and Rear Skid PlatesSpeed Limit Information Function - SLIFSpeed Sensing Auto Door LockingStainless Steel Door Scuff PlatesSteering Wheel - LeatherSteering Wheel Mounted Audio ControlsTemporary Spare WheelTilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel AdjustmentTinted GlassTrip Computer - Distance - Fuel Consumption - Average SpeedTSA - Trailer Stability AssistTwin Curtain Airbags with Roll-Over SensorTwin Front AirbagsTwin Side Airbags - FrontTyre Pressure Monitoring System - TPMSUSB - Charging Port - RearUSB and AUX Ports for Connection of an Audio Media Device - iPod - Memory StickVisible Vehicle Identification Number - VINWelcome and Follow-Me-Home Light FunctionalityWindscreen Washer Level Warning
Above MarketListed at £15,395 vs market average of £12,769 (+21%)
Market Low
£8,199
Market Average
£12,769
Market High
£18,380
Comparables
104 listings

Based on 104 comparable Kia Sportage listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£902/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£766/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,433/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £12,553 (+£2,842)
Mileage-predicted: £13,705 (+£1,690)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,667/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,433/yr | 15k mi/yr £-3,198/yr

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

37
Overall Listing Quality
Poor — significant gaps in information and optimisation.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
17/25Average
Photos
2 photos
2/10
Features & key selling points
111 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
20/25Good
Clear pricing
£15,395
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£276.09/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
2 photos
0/5
Key selling points
111 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
9 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
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.

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About the Dealer

MotorTrust UK Garstang

Preston PR3 0RB