Trim Report

Kia Sportage S2015

Includes:SPORTA|S
$8,000
Starting From
1,286
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 1,286 active dealer listings as of

Min $8,000
Max $39,605
From $8,000
Fresh

S Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,750
$2K–$14K
88 listings111,364 avg miles
EX
From$1,999
13,637 listings|$2K–$47K
LX
From$1,400
6,325 listings|$1K–$36K
Nightfall Edition
From$8,500
81 listings|$9K–$27K
S
From$8,000
1,286 listings|$8K–$40K
SX
From$3,400
4,384 listings|$3K–$47K
SX Prestige
From$13,900
4,089 listings|$14K–$53K
X-Line
From$17,500
7,124 listings|$18K–$46K
X-Line Prestige
From$21,691
496 listings|$22K–$52K
X-Pro
From$20,500
207 listings|$21K–$39K
X-Pro Prestige
From$11,900
687 listings|$12K–$48K

2015 Kia Sportage S Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Sportage S

Location data for all 2015 Kia Sportage trims combined

37States

10% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 37 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Kia Sportage Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2015 Kia Sportage trims

Elevated

The 2015 Kia Sportage has a elevated safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 144 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

2
Recalls
144
Complaints
7
Crashes
10
Fires
Recall Findings
18V9070002018-19-12
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

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22V0510002022-02-02
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 K900 and 2014-2016 Sportage vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 144 owners have filed complaints about the 2015 Kia Sportage. ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Engine54
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic24
03Unknown Or Other9
04Unknown Or Other,engine6
05Electrical System,engine5
144 total across 1 model years (2015–2015)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Sportage Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2015 Kia Sportage trims

21–23mpg combined
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19-21city
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24-28hwy
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$1,900-$2,100/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2015 Kia Sportage returns 21–23 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Sportage FWD - Automatic 6-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr6/10 Average
Sportage FWD - Automatic 6-spd
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city26 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Sportage AWD - Automatic 6-spd
22mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average
Sportage SX FWD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city26 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average
Sportage AWD - Automatic 6-spd
21mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr5/10 Average
Sportage SX AWD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

S Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2015 Kia Sportage S

How does the S compare to other Kia Sportage trims?

Every Kia Sportage trim targets a different buyer. The 2015 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2015 Kia Sportage S?

The S shares its core mechanicals with other Kia Sportage trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for engine issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2015 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Kia Sportage S?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Kia Sportage S year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Kia Sportage overview compares all years side by side.

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