What headlight bulb does a Kia Sportage take in the UK?

For the Sportage SUV bi-halogen version (2015-2022), Auto Bulbs Direct lists dipped beam HB3, main beam HB3. Headlight bulbs changed between versions, so check the table for your registration year and headlight type.

Do all Sportage versions use the same bulbs?

No. Auto Bulbs Direct lists 4 different sets for the Sportage across registration years and headlight types (halogen, with or without daytime running lights, cornering lights). Match yours by registration year, and check the old bulb's base.

Kia Sportage bulb numbers (UK)

For the Sportage SUV bi-halogen version (2015-2022, 15 to 71 plates), Auto Bulbs Direct lists dipped beam HB3, main beam HB3; front fog HB4, front indicators 581 (PY21W), brake/tail 380 (P21/5W), reversing 382 (P21W), number plate 501 (W5W). Other versions are below - 4 in all.

Key takeaways

Sportage SUV bi-halogen: dipped HB3, main HB3.
UK number and ECE code name the same bulb: 501 = W5W, 581 = PY21W, 380 = P21/5W, 382 = P21W.
Versions differ by registration year and headlight type - check the old bulb's base.

Sportage SUV bi-halogen 2015-2022 (15 to 71 plates)
Dipped beam	HB3
Main beam	HB3
Front fog	HB4
Daytime running light	380 (P21/5W)
Front indicator	581 (PY21W)
Brake / tail light	380 (P21/5W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Rear fog	382 (P21W)
Reversing light	382 (P21W)
Number plate	501 (W5W)

Sportage SUV 2011-2015 (11 to 64 plates)
Dipped beam	H7
Main beam	H7
Sidelight	501 (W5W)
Front indicator	581 (PY21W)
Brake / tail light	380 (P21/5W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Rear fog	382 (P21W)
Number plate	501 (W5W)

Sportage SUV 2010-2011 (10 to 60 plates)
Dipped beam	H7
Main beam	H7
Sidelight	501 (W5W)
Front indicator	581 (PY21W)
Brake / tail light	380 (P21/5W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Rear fog	382 (P21W)
Reversing light	582 (W21W)
Number plate	501 (W5W)

Sportage SUV 2007-2010 (57 to 59 plates)
Dipped beam	H4
Main beam	H4
Sidelight	501 (W5W)
Front indicator	581 (PY21W)
Brake / tail light	380 (P21/5W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Rear fog	382 (P21W)
Reversing light	582 (W21W)
Number plate	501 (W5W)

Versions as Auto Bulbs Direct names them, with UK registration years and plates. These are halogen-headlight cars unless stated; xenon and LED headlights use different bulbs or sealed units.

Bulbs for the Kia Sportage

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Source: Auto Bulbs Direct's vehicle bulb finder, checked registration plate by registration plate. Bulbs can change with trim level and headlight type, so check the markings on the old bulb (printed on its base) before buying. UK numbers (501, 581, 380...) and ECE codes (W5W, PY21W, P21/5W...) name the same bulb.