It looks like they may have addressed the reliability question: I just read that the Kia Rio (Hyundai Accent mechanical twin) topped the most recent J.D. Power quality survey, from surveys of owners about problems in the last 12 months of 3 year-old cars. Good enough for 2nd place in its class.
"Korean manufacturer has improved 12 rank positions across industry since 2016"
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-rele...300599123.html
As for re-sale? I have no idea.