How much does it cost to import a Kia Sportage turnkey?

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What does the «Front End» damage on this car mean?

«Front End» is a damage type per the auction's classification. Before you bid we provide a free expert review of the lot: assessing its real condition from the photos and the approximate repair cost.

Can this car be restored?

Most US-auction lots are repairable — these are cars with insurance or minor damage. Whether a specific lot is worth restoring, we'll tell you honestly in a free consultation before bidding.

How do I clear customs for a Kia Sportage in Ukraine?

We handle customs clearance: we calculate duty, excise and VAT per the current Customs Code formula and prepare all documents and certification. Rates depend on engine size, age and fuel type — the calculator accounts for this.

How long does delivery from the USA take?

Usually 45–60 days from winning the auction to handover in Ukraine: US domestic logistics, ocean freight, customs. We send a report after each stage.

Where is the vehicle located?

Auction yard: windsor, nj. We will confirm the pickup location before purchase.

Does the vehicle start?

According to the auction: Enhanced — Auction Prep. This is not an inspection — we will review the photos and available data before bidding.

What does the Md - Cert Of Salvage < 75% Damage title mean?

The auction lists Md - Cert Of Salvage < 75% Damage. We will check its export and registration restrictions before bidding.

KNDPNCAC1J7309253 — 2018 Kia Sportage Ex — auction Copart

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KNDPNCAC1J7309253 — 2018 Kia Sportage Ex — auction Copart | MaxUsAutos

Sales: 0
Auction appearances: 0
Mileage: 110,550 miMileage confirmed
Condition: Enhanced — Auction Prep
Title: Salvage / Rebuilt
Location: ↗ windsor, nj

Where the vehicle is

windsor, nj

Offsite — outside the main auction yard

Lot profile

Typical lot

We will estimate the repairs

Mileage confirmed
Keys available
Typical auction damage
No confirmed airbag data
Auction title
Does not start

Based on auction data, not an expert inspection

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Full specifications

Vehicle

Trim: Ex
Engine: 2.4 L · 4 cyl.
Fuel: Gasoline
Drivetrain: AWD / 4WD
Transmission: Automatic
Body: SUV / Crossover
Color: Black
Mileage: 110,550 mi
VIN: KNDPNCAC1J7309253

Damage & condition

Title: Md - Cert Of Salvage < 75% Damage
Primary damage: Front End

What does the damage type «Front End» mean

Front-end damage typically results from head-on collisions, intersection accidents, impacts with obstacles (signs, curbs) or animal strikes. Beyond the visible body panels, internal mechanical components are often affected.

What may be damaged

hood, front bumper, grille
headlights, fog lights, turn signals
radiator and engine cooling systems
engine itself, mounts, and fuel systems
safety systems (airbags, seatbelts, pre-tensioners)
wiring harness and sensors

What to keep in mind

degraded handling and acceleration
reduced effectiveness of active safety systems
accelerated engine and cooling system wear from hidden leaks
collision risk from faulty lights or sensors

Our advice: Always run a VIN history check for prior repairs and get our expert consultation before bidding. After purchase, request a photo report of all disassembled damaged components.

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What we do to make sure the deal goes smoothly

Expert lot review

Before bidding, our expert analyses photos, VIN history and damage — an honest verdict plus a full turnkey budget.

Ocean freight insurance

Full-value coverage for the duration of shipping. Terms stated in the contract before departure.

Transparent customs clearance

Import duty, excise and VAT per customs code — full breakdown in the contract before your bid.

Photo report at every stage

Bid → warehouse → port → handover. You see your car at every step — by email and on Telegram.

Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Kia Sportage 2018

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 164. Of these — crashes: 7, fires: 12.

Most-reported systems

Engine
91
Electrical System
29
Power Train
18
Fuel/Propulsion System
11
Service Brakes
11
Steering
9

Official recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Remedy: Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172.
NHTSA campaign: 18V907000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Sportage and Cadenza vehicles. The electrical circuit in the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may short-circuit, which can cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain fuses in the electrical junction box. Vehicles equipped with an electronic parking brake (EPB) will also receive a HECU software update. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC206.
NHTSA campaign: 21V137000
Trailer Hitches
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.