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Citroen Spacetourer vs Kia Sorento - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (180 HP vs 252 HP), boot space and price (34800 £ vs 46900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Spacetourer or Kia Sorento?

Citroen Spacetourer

Kia Sorento

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

Spacetourer

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Citroen Spacetourer has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34800 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12052 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sorento manages with 1.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen Spacetourer with 6.80 L. The difference is about 5.20 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Spacetourer performs decisively better – achieving up to 351 km, about 296 km more than the Kia Sorento.

Sorento

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia Sorento has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 252 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sorento is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.80 s, while the Citroen Spacetourer takes 11 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Spacetourer performs slight better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Kia Sorento tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sorento pulls barely noticeable stronger with 440 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

Spacetourer

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.

Seats: Citroen Spacetourer offers evident more seating capacity – 9 vs 7.

In curb weight, Kia Sorento is slight lighter – 1855 kg compared to 1953 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Spacetourer offers decisively more room – 2011 L compared to 705 L. That’s a difference of about 1306 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Spacetourer performs clearly perceptible better – up to 3300 L, which is about 1223 L more than the Kia Sorento.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Spacetourer evident takes the win – 914 kg compared to 685 kg. That’s a difference of about 229 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia Sorento proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia Sorento is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £46,900
Sorento

Kia Sorento

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 194 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 7 L
  • Electric Range : 55 km
Citroen Spacetourer
Kia Sorento

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Citroen Spacetourer

The Citroën SpaceTourer is a quietly practical people carrier that turns the chaos of family transport into a calm, sensible experience. With clever interior packaging and a relaxed ride it makes long trips surprisingly pleasant — even the backseat critics might stop grumbling.

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Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento blends roomy practicality with smart tech and an unexpectedly composed highway manner, making it an easy choice for families who want comfort without fuss. It presents classy interior touches and sensible packaging at a realistic price, proving you don't need to shout to be noticed in the SUV crowd.

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Citroen Spacetourer
Kia Sorento

Costs and Consumption

Price
34800 - 52100 £
Price
46900 - 59300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.80 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
217 - 351 km
Electric Range
55 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 180 g/km
co2
37 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
1855 - 2105 kg
Trunk capacity
1624 - 2011 L
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Length
4983 - 5333 mm
Length
4810 - 4815 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1900 mm
Height
1890 mm
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
2700 - 3300 L
Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
Payload
850 - 914 kg
Payload
162 - 685 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Power HP
194 - 252 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
183 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
367 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Power kW
142 - 185 kW
Engine capacity
2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Kia
Is the Citroen Spacetourer offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen Spacetourer is available as 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.