Kia Sportage Depreciation Calculator
Calculate the Kia Sportage depreciation rate by year, mileage, and country — with accident-history adjustments and a year-by-year depreciation chart.
The Kia Sportage is a compact crossover that competes directly with the RAV4 and CR-V. Thanks to Kia's 10-year powertrain warranty, bold styling, and available hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, the Sportage has improved its resale profile considerably, though it still depreciates slightly faster than its Japanese rivals.
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Year-by-year depreciation
Depreciation rate per year, based on an MSRP of $33,490
| Age | Value | % Retained | Annual depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | $33,490 | 100% | — |
| Year 1 | $27,462 | 82% | -$6,028 (18%) |
| Year 2 | $24,448 | 73% | -$3,014 (11%) |
| Year 3 | $21,769 | 65% | -$2,679 (11%) |
| Year 4 | $19,424 | 58% | -$2,345 (10.8%) |
| Year 5 | $17,415 | 52% | -$2,009 (10.3%) |
| Year 6 | $15,740 | 47% | -$1,675 (9.6%) |
| Year 7 | $14,066 | 42% | -$1,674 (10.6%) |
| Year 8 | $12,726 | 38% | -$1,340 (9.5%) |
| Year 9 | $11,387 | 34% | -$1,339 (10.5%) |
| Year 10 | $10,047 | 30% | -$1,340 (11.8%) |
Kia Sportage depreciation by country
The same car depreciates at different rates in different markets. Here's how the Kia Sportage depreciation rate changes across the seven major markets we track.
Baseline market. The redesigned 5th-gen Sportage has lifted resale, with Hybrid and X-Pro trims in strong used-market demand. Warranty-backed peace of mind helps retention.
AWD trims dominate Canadian sales and retain value better than FWD versions. Depreciation tracks closely with the US, with slightly stronger retention in snow-belt provinces.
The Sportage is one of the UK's best-selling SUVs and benefits from Kia's 7-year warranty, which transfers to subsequent owners. Diesel and mild-hybrid variants enjoy particularly strong resale.
Very popular across Europe, especially the hybrid and PHEV versions in low-emission zones. The 7-year warranty is a major resale differentiator vs. VW Tiguan and Peugeot 3008.
Kia has strong brand equity in Saudi Arabia, and the Sportage is a mainstream favorite. Gasoline AWD variants retain value well due to strong service network and parts availability.
Not currently sold in India — Kia offers the Seltos and Carens instead. Limited private imports see steep depreciation due to lack of official service support.
Kia's 7-year unlimited-km warranty is a major retention booster in Australia. The Sportage consistently ranks among the top-selling mid-size SUVs, keeping used demand firm.
Kia Sportage depreciation after an accident
An accident on a vehicle's history permanently increases its depreciation rate, even after perfect repairs. Here's how much extra depreciation each severity level adds to a Kia Sportage.
Paintwork, bumper scuffs, non-structural repairs. Disclosed on history reports but limited resale impact.
Panel replacement, airbag deployment, meaningful CARFAX entry. Significantly accelerates depreciation.
Frame damage, flood, salvage title. Permanent depreciation hit even after full restoration.
This "diminished value" is the extra depreciation a car carries after an accident. Insurance rarely reimburses it — our calculator bakes it into every depreciation estimate.