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Audi Q2 vs Kia Sportage comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (24,900 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q2 or Kia Sportage?

Audi Q2 vs Kia Sportage: Key differences

Audi Q2

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Kia Sportage

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly more efficient
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q2

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi Q2 is slightly cheaper – starting at 24,900 £ , while the Kia Sportage costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,277 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sportage uses 2.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Audi Q2 with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Sportage

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q2 offers only slightly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q2 delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Q2

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q2 is moderately lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 1,552 kg. The difference is around 222 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers noticeably more boot space – 587 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sportage carries slightly more – 580 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Sportage stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Sportage

Kia Sportage

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 63 - 66 km
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Audi Q2

The Audi Q2 packs Audi’s premium attitude into a compact, cheeky package that turns city streets into a runway for tasteful design and clever practicality. It’s an easy car to live with thanks to an upscale cabin, composed manners and sprightly handling, and while it won’t satisfy someone chasing sports-car thrills, it’s a smart, stylish pick for buyers who want substance with a wink.

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Reviews Audi Q2

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miles
14 Feb 2026, 20:00:47

ive really enjoyed my 2 audi q2s and still looking for a match .

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Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage is a roomy, well-equipped compact SUV that balances comfort and practicality for daily driving. It delivers a modern interior, composed ride, and strong value for buyers who want versatility without fuss.

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EM
24 Apr 2026, 11:56:00

Low fuel consumption, spacious, responsive acceleration, quiet

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Peter
3 Jan 2026, 23:20:52

I drove the Toyota RAV4 and the Kia Sportage on business — the Kia’s engine and automatic gearbox are much better. It doesn’t jerk or scream, and the shifts are smooth. Comfort in both cars is very similar.

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Lello
14 Nov 2025, 09:58:29

Perfect car in every way, good trim, excellent fuel economy and reliability, price competitive with brands that have been established for longer...

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Audi Q2
Kia Sportage

Costs and Consumption
Price
24,900 - 43,600 £
Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
63 - 66 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
127 - 183 g/km
co2
67 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,610 kg
Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,794 - 1,802 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
450 - 510 kg
Payload
533 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 300 HP
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Torque
250 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 221 kW
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q2 have?

The Audi Q2 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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