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Audi Q5 vs Kia Sportage - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 239 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or Kia Sportage?

Audi Q5

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia Sportage has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the Audi Q5 costs 44800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14666 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q5 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.

Sportage

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q5 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 367 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q5 performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q5 pulls decisively stronger with 550 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

Q5

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia Sportage is evident lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 358 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers slightly more room – 587 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs somewhat better – up to 1776 L, which is about 303 L more than the Audi Q5.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage minimal takes the win – 580 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q5 is far ahead overall 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.

Audi Q5
Kia Sportage

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Q5

Audi Q5

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 92 - 100 km

Audi Q5

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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The Audi Q5 feels like the sensible luxury choice — polished cabin materials, a calm ride and enough tech to keep commuters and weekend adventurers equally pleased. It won't shout for attention but will quietly check the boxes for buyers who want refinement, space and everyday usability with a dash of Audi charisma.

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Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.

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Audi Q5
Kia Sportage

Costs and Consumption

Price
44800 - 78900 £
Price
30200 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
92 - 100 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
56 - 189 g/km
co2
132 - 180 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Length
4717 mm
Length
4540 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1647 - 1656 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Payload
490 - 565 kg
Payload
543 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q5 have?

The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.