The KIA STONIC (2020-25) 5DR SUV 1.0 T-GDI 99 GPF SS EU6 2 6SPD is a compact crossover, blending hatchback convenience with SUV styling. Its five doors and manageable size suit UK streets, while the 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine and six-speed manual make it practical for everyday trips. mycarcheck.com has recorded 1,044 checks across 739 different VINs, a useful sample of used-car interest. Those checks show an average recorded mileage of 25,000 miles and annual use of 6,000 miles. The average private-sale valuation is £13,700, and cars had around 0.6 previous keepers on average. Compared with rivals such as the Ford Puma, Renault Captur and Nissan Juke, the Stonic is a straightforward, compact option rather than a large family SUV. It suits commuters, couples and small families wanting easy ownership and useful versatility; check each car’s history, condition and equipment before buying. Distinctive styling gives it a youthful edge too.