Bamisparimעברית
SUVPetrolHybrid

Kia Sportage

A hybrid SUV, number 4 in its class for sales in 2026.

Importer
טל - קאר
Made in
Slovakia
Model years
⁦1996–2026⁩
On the road
99,394
Kia Sportage

Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

How much does it cost?
₪149K–230K
Importer's list price for 2026, from the base trim to the top one
What fuel economy does it get?
18.5 km/L
5.4 L/100 km for the most efficient 2026 trim, WLTP standard
How common is it?
No. 1
of 225 SUVs in Israel, with 99,394 on the road
Does it last?
91%
of 2016 cars are still on the road, against 91% of all SUVs from that year

Kia Sportage fuel economy

Calculated from the CO₂ emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport: a litre of petrol emits about 2.31 kg and a litre of diesel about 2.68 kg. WLTP figures are closer to real driving; everyday consumption is usually higher.

Show
530
18.5
km per litre
5.4 L/100 km · 2026 model

By model year

2015
11.3–12.6 NEDC
2016
11.3–13.6 NEDC
2017
12.5–16.1 NEDC
2018
12.5–13.6 NEDC
2019
11.4–17.4 WLTP
2020
11.4–17.4 WLTP
2021
11.4–17.7 WLTP
2022
11.9–19.6 WLTP
2023
12.1–19.6 WLTP
2024
12.1–17.8 WLTP
2025
14–18 WLTP
2026
14–18.5 WLTP
Fuel a month, by the maker's figures
₪608

Kia Sportage vs. its rivals

Importers' 2026 list prices, from the base trim to the top one, in thousands of shekels. Rivals: suv models in the same price range on sale this year. 2 of them start cheaper.

Show
Corolla CrossToyota · 7,839 sold this year
145–200
Jaecoo 5Jaecoo · 10,971 sold this year
148–164
SportageKia
149–230
Jaecoo 7Jaecoo · 9,584 sold this year
170–203
KonaHyundai · 10,281 sold this year
175–208
Jaecoo 8Jaecoo · 7,576 sold this year
179–255
Tiggo 8Chery · 7,283 sold this year
180–205
150K175K200K225K250K

How many stay on the road

Sportage against the suv average, by model year. Of 2016 cars, 91% are still active (class: 91%).

Show
0%50%100%19962000200520102015202020251996: 3.2% still on the road (2 of 62)1997: 4.6% still on the road (8 of 174)1999: 3.3% still on the road (2 of 60)2000: 9.5% still on the road (23 of 243)2001: 14.1% still on the road (52 of 369)2002: 20.5% still on the road (30 of 146)2003: 31% still on the road (13 of 42)2008: 56.9% still on the road (194 of 341)2009: 66.5% still on the road (367 of 552)2010: 70.1% still on the road (396 of 565)2011: 84.7% still on the road (1,589 of 1,875)2012: 85.2% still on the road (2,054 of 2,412)2013: 87.9% still on the road (1,736 of 1,975)2014: 88% still on the road (3,145 of 3,572)2015: 88.3% still on the road (9,657 of 10,936)2016: 90.8% still on the road (12,809 of 14,113)2017: 93.7% still on the road (10,920 of 11,653)2018: 94.1% still on the road (9,456 of 10,047)2019: 93.3% still on the road (7,070 of 7,576)2020: 93.2% still on the road (4,595 of 4,928)2021: 94.4% still on the road (7,617 of 8,069)2022: 96.1% still on the road (5,531 of 5,757)2023: 97.5% still on the road (4,528 of 4,644)2024: 98.7% still on the road (4,597 of 4,658)2025: 99.4% still on the road (4,341 of 4,367)

Sales by year

Show
7,933new cars in January–September 2026 · no. 4 of all models
2010: 566 new cars2011: 1,875 new cars’112012: 2,412 new cars2013: 1,975 new cars’132014: 3,572 new cars2015: 10,937 new cars’152016: 14,113 new cars14,1132017: 11,652 new cars’172018: 10,045 new cars2019: 7,575 new cars’192020: 4,924 new cars2021: 8,067 new cars’212022: 5,759 new cars2023: 4,644 new cars’232024: 4,655 new cars2025: 4,355 new cars’252026 (to September): 7,933 new cars’26

Best year: 2016, with 14,113 new cars.

The last 24 months

2024-102026-09

2026 Kia Sportage trims

From the Ministry of Transport model catalogue. Safety equipment is rated 0 to 8.

Show
TrimEnginehpPowertrainkm/LSafetyPrice
PLATINUM1.6L160 Hybrid17.5₪149,000
LX1.6L239 Hybrid18.5₪179,900
URBAN1.6L239 Hybrid18.3₪184,900
URBAN1.6L160 Petrol14.3₪184,990
URBAN LONG1.6L230 Hybrid—₪189,900
URBAN1.6L210 Hybrid18₪194,901
EX1.6L239 Hybrid18.3₪195,900
URBAN1.6L230 Hybrid—₪197,900
PREMIUM1.6L160 Petrol14₪203,990
PREMIUM1.6L210 Hybrid17.6₪206,900
PREMIUM1.6L239 Hybrid17.9₪206,900
PREMIUM1.6L230 Hybrid—₪207,901
PREMIUM LONG1.6L230 Hybrid—₪209,900
PREMIUM1.6L288 Plug-in hybrid—₪229,900
LACK EDITION1.6L180 Hybrid18₪230,000

Base trim price over the years

Importer's list price by model year, in shekels of that year. From 2015 to 2026 the price rose 10%.

Show
135K
’15
134K
’16
140K
’17
140K
’18
142K
’19
142K
’20
145K
’21
145K
’22
169K
’23
173K
’24
149K
’25
149K
’26

Kia Sportage: frequently asked questions

Show
What is the fuel consumption of the Kia Sportage?+

Based on the emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport (WLTP standard), the 2026 Kia Sportage does 14 to 18.5 km/L, or 5.4 L/100 km in the most efficient trim. Real-world consumption is usually higher.

How much does a new Kia Sportage cost in Israel?+

On the importer's 2026 price list, the Kia Sportage costs ₪149K–230K.

How many Kia Sportage cars are there in Israel?+

99,394 are on the road, number 1 among SUVs. Another 8,418 have already left the road.

How many Kia Sportage cars were sold in 2026?+

7,933 new Kia Sportage cars were registered in January–September 2026, and 4,355 in all of 2025.

Is the Kia Sportage reliable?+

A good long-term measure is how many cars stay on the road. Of all Kia Sportage cars built in 2016, 91% are still active, against 91% of all SUVs from that year.

More Kia models

Kia Picanto
Kia
Picanto
₪100K–110K · 17.6 km/L
Kia Niro
Kia
Niro
₪149K–182K · 22.9 km/L
Kia Stonic
Kia
Stonic
₪125K–140K · 18 km/L
Kia EV3
Kia
EV3
₪165K–220K
Kia Carnival
Kia
Carnival
₪260K–370K · 9.6 km/L
Kia Seltos
Kia
Seltos
₪165K–168K
Kia Sorento
Kia
Sorento
₪320K
Kia RIO
Kia
RIO
₪105K–140K · 18.2 km/L

All Kia models →

Sources: Ministry of Transport, via data.gov.il (in Hebrew): מאגר כמויות כלי רכב לפי תוצר, דגם ושנת ייצור · תוצרים ודגמים של כלי רכב (WLTP) · יבואנים ומחירוני רכב חדש · כמות כלי רכב חדשים בעלי קוד דגם העולים על הכביש בכל חודש. New registrations through September 2026.