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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34800 - 52100 £
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Price
46900 - 59300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.80 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 24.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
217 - 351 km
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Electric Range
55 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 180 g/km
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co2
37 - 174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
8 - 9
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1953 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1855 - 2105 kg
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Trunk capacity
1624 - 2011 L
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Length
4983 - 5333 mm
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Height
1890 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2700 - 3300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
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Payload
850 - 914 kg
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 180 HP
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Power HP
194 - 252 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
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Max Speed
183 km/h
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Torque
367 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 132 kW
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Power kW
142 - 185 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Kia
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The Citroen Spacetourer is available as Front-Wheel Drive.