Ownership Cost for 1997 Kia Sportage EX 4WD
Estimated: $35662 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1857 | $1913 | $1980 | $2059 | $2152 | $9961 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $2073 | $922 | $444 | $2291 | $8493 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $265 | $265 | $265 | $265 | $265 | $393 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $8298 | $7129 | $6205 | $5927 | $8104 | $35662 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1997 | SUSPENSION | WHILE DRIVING ON COUNTY ROAD AN ANIMAL RAN OUT IN FRONT OF VEHICLE, IT SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING THE ANIMAL. ROAD WAS WET. WENT INTO A DITCH, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK |
| 1997 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | VEHICLE WOULD JERK. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEPT COMING ON. VEHCLE WOULD OVERHEAT & FAIL TO START. ALSO, VEHICLE HAD REVVED WHILE AT STOP LIGHT DUE TO FAST IDLE . THE PORTED PASSAGE HOLE WAS TOO SMALL. IT NEEDED TO BE WIDER ACCORDING TO MECHANIC. DRIVESHAFT BROKE TWICE IN LAST 6 MONTHS. *AK |
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