2024 Kia Sportage SL
Carivo independent review & score
Carivo independent review & score
The 2024 Kia Sportage SL. Carivo rates it 8.0/10 — a capable suv, though not an exceptional one. Stronger alternatives exist if you shop the segment carefully.
Reliability is its strongest dimension at 8.4/10 — owner data backs that up with fewer unplanned repairs, lower running costs, and better resale than most suvs in this class. Value at 6.8/10 is a real gap — segment leaders outperform it here by a noticeable margin.
At $40,287–$50,891 ($40,287–$50,891, 29 MPG, 5 passengers), it faces strong mid-range competition. Buyers have higher-scoring options nearby — worth checking before deciding. At 2 years old, it’s recent enough that the core feature set holds up, but a newer generation may have addressed some of its weaker dimensions — worth comparing before buying.
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