Kia Sportage – does it deserve to be the UK’s best-selling SUV?

No wonder it stood out, no wonder it costs ?42,790, way above the entry price.

So what do you get for your money?

In short, a very civilised, very easy to drive, refined, comfortable all-rounder, that's equally at home romping along country roads - and up slippery country tracks - as in the city.