How much is a 2018 Kia StonicPetrol worth in Ireland?

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How much does a 2018 Kia Stonic depreciate per year?

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Is it cheaper to import a 2018 Kia Stonic from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2018 Kia StonicPetrol?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2018 Kia StonicPetrol using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

Kia Stonic2018

Petrol · 1.2L

€13,715ROI listing median

29 days avg on market · Low data confidence

High DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€13k – €15k

middle 50% of listings

Listings

all active now

Updated 3h ago · all · Low confidence

Expected price

€13,715

retail ~€13,715 · private ~€10,873 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€7,611 – €9,242

Avg mileage

101k km

typical 109k km

Days listed

29d

avg on market · demand 84/100

AI Market Summary

Strong value compact SUV with responsive handling and good fuel economy; reliable Kia warranty reputation supports buyer confidence.
Median mileage of 75k km sits noticeably below Irish 8-year average (96k–176k), suggesting either careful owner or incomplete service records—verify full history.
Early 2018 models prone to electrical gremlins: dashboard warnings, infotainment freezes, Bluetooth drops. Also watch 1.0L turbo for carbon build-up rough idle; door latches wear above 100k km.
Before purchase, test all electrical functions (warning lights, infotainment responsiveness, Bluetooth pairing), cold-start idle smoothness, and door latch security on both sides.
NI import saving €2,030 before VRT applies on top—final cost advantage smaller once Vehicle Registration Tax added.

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Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

Power

84 bhp

85 PS

Torque

122 Nm

90 lb·ft

0–62 mph

13.2s

103 mph top

Engine

1.2L

1248 cc

Seats

5 doors

Fuel economy & emissions

CO₂

118 g/km

Fuel tank

45L

Dimensions

Width

1.76m

Height

1.49m

Wheelbase

2.58m

Kerb weight

1,149 kg

Reliability & Safety Recalls

Kia Stonic 2018

Reliability

4/5

The 2018 Kia Stonic petrol is a reliable, well-built compact SUV with solid dependability for its age and segment. Kia's warranty reputation and straightforward petrol engines make ownership generally trouble-free, though some early examples experienced minor electrical glitches. Good value proposition with reasonable maintenance costs and reasonable durability to 150,000+ km.

Known issues

Occasional electrical gremlins in early 2018 models: dashboard warning lights activating incorrectly, infotainment system freezing or Bluetooth connectivity drops
1.0L turbo petrol engine carbon build-up on direct injection valves causing rough idle or hesitation under light throttle in some cases
Door latch wear leading to doors not latching securely on higher-mileage examples (100k+ km)
Transmission judder or hesitation during low-speed manoeuvres reported on some 1.2L manual gearbox examples
Air conditioning compressor failure in approximately 5–7% of 2018–2019 examples; often sudden rather than gradual decline
Rear shock absorber corrosion and minor suspension clunking over rough surfaces (salt/winter exposure)

Good for

Fuel economy: petrol variants deliver 45–50 mpg (real-world combined) with responsive turbo engines
Practicality: versatile interior space, good boot volume, and flexible seating for a compact SUV
Warranty legacy: strong Kia factory support if still in extended warranty period; parts availability is solid
Low running costs: uncomplicated petrol engines, no DPF or emissions complexity; service intervals straightforward

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