Head to head · SUV
Kia Sportage vs Nissan Qashqai
On value retention, reliability, fuel economy and insurance, the Kia Sportage and Nissan Qashqai finish level — the right pick comes down to which measures matter most to you.
| Measure | Kia Sportage | Nissan Qashqai |
|---|---|---|
| Est. value, ~3 years old | £20,850 (2023, 27,000 mi) | £18,450 (2023, 27,000 mi) |
| Value kept after 3 years | 63% | 63% |
| Reliability (MOT-derived, /100) | 80 · wins | 73 |
| Average mpg | 44 | 44 |
| Insurance group | 17 | 14 · wins |
| Road tax / year | £195 | £195 |
| Typical annual service | £230 | £220 · wins |
Valuations are each model's ~3-year-old example at typical mileage, through the same model behind the profiles. Adjust mileage, trim and condition in the interactive comparison →
Sportage vs Qashqai — quick answers
Which is more reliable, the Sportage or the Qashqai?
The Kia Sportage scores higher on Forecourt's MOT-derived reliability measure — 80 against the Nissan Qashqai's 73 out of 100.
How much does a used Sportage cost compared with a Qashqai?
A roughly three-year-old Kia Sportage is worth about £20,850 at typical mileage, against about £18,450 for the equivalent Nissan Qashqai.