The KIA SPORTAGE (2016-18) 5DR SUV 2WD 1.6 GDI 130 EU6 1 6SPD is a family-sized, five-door SUV, offering a higher seating position and practical cabin without feeling oversized. It sits in the UK’s popular mid-sized SUV market, appealing to buyers who want comfort and space rather than a hatchback. Mycarcheck.com recorded 1,657 look-ups covering 808 different VINs, a substantial sample of interest in this model. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £8,700 and average recorded mileage of 48,000 miles. The cars checked averaged around 8,000 miles annually and about 1.5 previous keepers, useful context when assessing an example. The 1.6-litre petrol suits school runs, commuting and family trips, with front-wheel-drive manners and a six-speed manual. It is a sensible choice for families and couples wanting flexible boot space, comfort and petrol ownership. Against rivals such as the Nissan Qashqai, Sportage is known for equipment, reassuring feel and value.