Kia Sportage vs Volkswagen Passat
Figures per shared age band: numerator, denominator and country index for both models, from the same source.
| Age | Kia Sportage | Volkswagen Passat | Difference (percentage points) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections with a defect | Country index | Inspections with a defect | Country index | ||
| 6-8 years | 150 of 3046 (4.9%) | 101 | 468 of 12290 (3.8%) | 78 | +1.11 |
| 9-11 years | 124 of 1559 (8%) | 124 | 710 of 13703 (5.2%) | 81 | +2.77 |
| 12-14 years | 263 of 2669 (9.9%) | 122 | 974 of 13243 (7.4%) | 91 | +2.5 |
100 = country average for that age band in this country.
Recalls and complaints
Kia Sportage
No recalls or complaints reported for this model.
Volkswagen Passat
No recalls or complaints reported for this model.
What this does not show
- The country index is the average of all cars of this model in this country. It is not a chance of defects for one car.
- A complaint share is a share of the reported complaints. It is not a chance of defects for this model.
- Each band already takes age into account. Differences between generations or trims are not included.
- These figures apply to Czechia. You cannot simply compare them with figures from another country.
Frequently asked questions
What are the inspection figures for Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Passat, per age band?
Kia Sportage vs Volkswagen Passat: 6-8 years: 101 versus 78. 9-11 years: 124 versus 81. 12-14 years: 122 versus 91. 100 = country average for that age band in this country.
Where do these figures come from?
CZ STK (data through 08/09/2026) Both models use the same source and the same reference date.
Methodology
Each row compares inspections from the same age band, in the same country.
The country index puts the model's defect rate on a scale. On that scale, 100 is the country average for that band.
We only compare two models if they share at least two age bands.
What counts as a failed inspection differs per country. So never compare these figures with figures from another country.