The KIA STONIC (2020-25) 5DR SUV 1.0T-GDI 98 GPF SS EU6 2 6SPD is a compact five-door crossover, blending SUV styling and a raised seat with town-friendly size. It competes in the UK’s popular small-SUV class, offering a practical alternative to a conventional hatchback. Mycarcheck.com records 62 checks across 45 distinct VINs. Within this sample, average private-sale valuation is £16,500 and average recorded mileage is 13,000 miles. The average previous-keeper figure is 0.1356, a low result, although records are a snapshot and each car’s history and value should be checked individually. Its 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine with six-speed manual suits commuting, errands and journeys; compact dimensions help in town, while cabin flexibility works for couples, families and first-time SUV buyers. Compared with rivals such as the Ford Puma, SEAT Arona and Renault Captur, the Stonic is an approachable all-rounder, pairing distinctive looks with a more elevated view than a hatchback.