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Hyundai Tucson vs Kia Sportage: which to buy in Ireland?

These are mechanical cousins, so you're really choosing on styling, spec and the exact car in front of you. Buy the Sportage for Kia's long original warranty, which can still have years left on newer used examples. Buy the Tucson for its slightly bolder look and equally strong Irish dealer support. Both offer petrol, hybrid and plug-in options. Pick the better-maintained, lower-mileage car with warranty remaining over any badge preference.

Side by side on Autoza (live)

Hyundai Tucson

On Autoza now
35
Median price
€21,999
Price range
€10,950€36,900
Years
20162024
Most common fuel
Diesel

Kia Sportage

On Autoza now
20
Median price
€15,990
Price range
€5,650€40,990
Years
20132025
Most common fuel
Diesel

Key differences

Reliability: Tucson common faults · Sportage common faults.

FAQs

Is there any real reliability difference?

Not meaningfully. They share engines and platforms, so durability is comparable. Service history and how the specific car was treated matter far more than choosing one badge over the other.

Which is the better used buy in Ireland?

Whichever individual car has lower mileage, full service history and more original manufacturer warranty left. The Sportage's longer original warranty can tip newer examples in its favour.

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