Used 2016 Kia Sportage for Sale near Merced, CA
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CarGurus Analysis:
2016 Kia Sportage
With 800 currently listed for sale and an average price of $9,720.00, 44.6% of 2016 Kia Sportages for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Kia Sportage 4.55 / 5 stars.
58.3% of 2016 Sportage models on CarGurus are accident free.
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 Kia Sportage

Summary
With 800 currently listed for sale and an average price of $9,720.00, 44.6% of 2016 Kia Sportages for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Kia Sportage 4.55 / 5 stars.
58.3% of 2016 Sportage models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2016 Kia Sportage is a well-rounded compact SUV that offers a comfortable ride, solid reliability, and multiple powertrain options. It includes a choice of a naturally aspirated 2.4-liter engine with 181 horsepower or a more powerful turbocharged 2.0-liter engine that generates up to 240 horsepower. This appealing versatility makes the Sportage attractive for various driving needs, whether you prioritize fuel economy or performance.
Despite some limitations, such as a relatively small cargo space compared to competitors, the Sportage impresses with its smooth ride quality and spacious passenger accommodations. The 2016 model was produced during Kia's push to enhance their vehicle aesthetics and technology, resulting in a stylish interior fused with practical features like a user-friendly infotainment system, which becomes more pronounced as you consider newer models in the Sportage lineup.
Overall, the 2016 Kia Sportage stands out for its balance of affordability, comfort, and a commendable user rating, setting it apart in a competitive compact SUV market.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $24,785.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.5%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 5,907
- Average price: $8,290.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 44.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 308
- Average price: $12,297.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.2%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 1,231
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from March 30, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Charles C
Reviewed a 2016 Kia Sportage on Jan 26, 2022
like the AWD feature and fuel economy plus it is very roomy
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2016 Kia Sportage on Oct 28, 2020
I loved it. Plenty of room. Safe. Handled well on highway.
wes p
Reviewed a 2016 Kia LX on Sep 14, 2022
Cannot read red screen on radio. Cannot read red on dash. No owners manual. Bought w/ rebuilt engine. 90K on rest of car. Runs great
Yvonne N
Reviewed a 2016 Kia LX AWD on Jul 14, 2024
Love this vehicle and its very fuel efficient suv. Very comfortable
2016 Kia Sportage Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| SX | $29,990 |
| SX AWD | $31,490 |
| EX | $25,350 |
| EX AWD | $26,850 |
| LX AWD | $23,650 |
| LX | $22,150 |
2016 Kia Sportage Price Trends
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