The 2008 Kia Sportage Ex is an all-wheel-drive SUV, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 104 kW (141 hp).
The asking price is 4,000 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 4,200 €. The estimate is based on 105 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 7 days.
The odometer reads 238,000 km, which works out at about 13,000 km per year. The estimated inspection deadline of 7/2026 has already passed.
- Tow bar
- Adaptive cruise control
- LED headlights
- Reversing camera
- Leather upholstery
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 296 € per year
- Insurance 520 € per year
- Financing instalment 63 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 820 € per year.
The original tyre size is 215/65 R16. The seller is a private individual, Simo.
Basic information
- Registration number
- XRI-140
- Mileage
- 238,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2008
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Body type
- SUV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Silver
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 157748
- Nettiauto ID
- 15764723
Technical details
- Power
- 104 kW / 141 hp
- Torque
- 184 Nm
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 11.3 s
- Doors
- 5
- First registration
- 10/11/2008
- Last inspection
- 7/2025
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
- Adaptive cruise control
- Leather upholstery
- LED headlights
- Reversing camera
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 4,000 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 7 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
The inspection period appears to have expired
The estimated due date was 7/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2025.
Check with TraficomThe car may have been inspected after the listing was posted, or taken off the road, in which case the inspection requirement does not run.
Failures in the same model series
297 cars of the Kia SPORTAGE model series (first registered in 2008) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 228 defects leading to a failure, or 76.8 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 75.7. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Axles and suspension 32
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Brakes 20.5
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Chassis and body 12.5
Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank
The remaining 15.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (155). Median mileage 224,000 km.
Figures describe the Kia SPORTAGE model series first registered in 2008, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Kia Sportage Ex cost?
Kia Sportage Ex is for sale at 4,000 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 4,200 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 6 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 06/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2008 and was first registered on 10/11/2008.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 238,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the inspection period ended around 7/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 41.8 % of Kia SPORTAGE cars first registered in 2008 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (297 inspections, median mileage 224,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2008 Kia in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 3,937 Kia passenger cars first used in 2008 in traffic use in Finland. That is 3.6 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 11th most common brand of that year among 36 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (71.9 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Kia SPORTAGE cars first registered in 2008, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, brakes, chassis and body. That is 76.8 defects per 100 inspections, against 75.7 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Tow bar, Adaptive cruise control, LED headlights, Reversing camera, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 296 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 215/65 R16.
Where is Kia Sportage Ex located?
The car is located in Lappi (Simo, Lappi).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.