2023 Kia Sportage Depreciation
A 3-year-old 2023 Kia Sportage has lost about 23.7% of its roughly $31,090 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $24,069, with most listings between $21,060 and $26,844. Listed examples average 47,836 miles.
2023 Kia Sportage Price by Mileage
What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.
How Mileage Affects 2023 Kia Sportage Price
Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.
| Mileage | Median price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Under 30k mi | $26,060 | 64 |
| 30k–50k mi | $24,590 | 87 |
| 50k–75k mi | $22,887 | 60 |
| 75k–100k mi | $21,990 | 23 |
| 100k–130k mi | $19,024 | 10 |
What's a Good Price for a 2023 Kia Sportage?
Great deal
Under $22,228
Typical
$22,228–$25,952
Overpriced
Above $25,952
Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.
Price Spread
Range across 244 listings.
Half of all listings fall between $22,228 and $25,952, with a median of $24,316.
Ownership & Condition
Across 244 2023 Kia Sportage listings.
Accident-free
100%
One-owner
75.9%
Avg owners
1.2
Personal use
75.9%
2023 Kia Sportage Efficiency & Specs
EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.
Combined
30 MPG
City / Hwy
29 / 33
Fuel / year
$2,100
Fuel
Regular
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
EPA class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Depreciation by Trim
See how each 2023 Kia Sportage trim holds its value.
| Trim | Fuel | MSRP | Median Resale | Depreciation | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX | Gasoline | $28,290 | $23,298 | 21.0% | 39 |
| LX | Gasoline | $26,290 | $20,198 | 22.3% | 24 |
| X-Line | Gasoline | $31,090 | $24,846 | 23.2% | 68 |
| SX | Gasoline | $31,790 | $24,175 | 23.3% | 14 |
| SX-Prestige | Gasoline | $34,690 | $25,635 | 26.5% | 30 |
| X-Pro Prestige | Gasoline | $37,090 | $25,671 | 29.1% | 8 |
How the 2023 Kia Sportage Compares to Other Years
At 23.7% depreciation, the 2023 Kia Sportage sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2024 has lost 17.9% (around $25,273), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $1,204 more. The older 2022 sits at 28.2% (around $20,590), so dropping back a year saves about $3,479. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.
Safety Ratings
NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2023 Kia Sportage.
Known Issues & Complaints
179 NHTSA complaints, 6 recalls reported.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
38 complaintsThe contact owns a 2023 Kia Sportage. The contact stated that upon coming to a stop at a stop sign, the vehicle stalled. The accelerator pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to respond, and the infotainment screen was turned off. The
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
37 complaintsI have a 2023 Kia Sportage I purchased and I was driving one day and my entire cars power shut off & so did the engine while I was driving on the highway going 70mph + and when I’m driving on the regular roads as well I’ve almost gotten int
SERVICE BRAKES
21 complaintsI have had repeated failure/wear of my rotors on my 2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige, starting at about 12k miles and recurring roughly every 3 months from there. I have had multiple dealers look at it and they keep blaming me for the probl
POWER TRAIN
15 complaintsI was driving down the highway at the posted 70mph limit in medium traffic. The car started to sputter and wouldn't accelerate. The car started to decelerate and cars coming from behind had to quickly swerve to avoid me. The cab then filled
AIR BAGS
11 complaintsI was involved in a motor vehicle collision where my vehicle sustained significant front-end damage and was later declared a total loss by my insurance company. Despite the severity of the impact, the front airbags did not deploy. The impac
ENGINE
10 complaintsThe engine light has turned on, I have taken it to different shops and they can’t find the issue
Top Issues
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- SERVICE BRAKES
- POWER TRAIN
- AIR BAGS
Buyer Red Flags
- !Recall 22V651000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The alternator battery positive terminal nut may loosen, which can result in an engine stall or an electrical s
- !Recall 22V878000 (AIR BAGS): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.
- !Recall 23V298000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage Plug-in Hybrid, Niro Hybrid, Niro Plug-in Hybrid, Soul, and Telluride vehicles equipped with a
- !Recall 23V410000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss
2023 Kia Sportage Listings
Real 2023 Sportage listings on the market now.
$26,990
2023 EX · Silver
10,076 mi · Columbus, OH
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$25,590
2023 LX · Black
10,447 mi · Indianapolis, IN
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$31,990
2023 X-Pro Prestige · Black
14,688 mi · Dallas, TX
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$28,990
2023 X-Line · Gray
16,144 mi · St. Louis, MO
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$30,990
2023 X-Pro Prestige · White
16,978 mi · Dallas, TX
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$29,990
2023 X-Pro Prestige · Red
18,036 mi · Dallas, TX
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Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2023 Kia Sportage worth?
A 2023 Kia Sportage is typically worth around $24,069, with most listings falling between $21,060 and $26,844. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 47,836 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.
How much has the 2023 Kia Sportage depreciated?
The 2023 Kia Sportage has lost about 23.7% of its original $31,090 base MSRP — roughly $7,368 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.
How many miles does a used 2023 Sportage have?
Listed 2023 Sportages average about 47,836 miles, with most between 24,951 and 70,833. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.
What is a good price for a 2023 Kia Sportage?
For a 2023 Kia Sportage, anything under $22,228 is a strong deal, $22,228 to $25,952 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $25,952 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.
Methodology
Figures for the 2023 Kia Sportage are computed from 184 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.