Kia Sportage
Buyer's & care guide — Compact SUV in Costa Rica.
Median price $14,419$6,464 – $35,00061 for sale
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Aguante Score · /100
Reliability33/45
Parts & mechanics (CR)30/30
Market liquidity21/25
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What to check / common issues
- •Older (pre-2019) Theta engines can burn oil — check history
- •Occasional electrical/sensor niggles
- •Paint can chip on gravel
Care in Costa Rica
- •Verify engine oil-consumption history before buying
- •Keep to oil-change intervals strictly
- •Parts cheap and everywhere in CR
Common issues & care: owner- and mechanic-reported, not a manufacturer statement. Always inspect the specific vehicle before buying.