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CUPRA Terramar vs Kia Sorento comparison
Compare performance (272 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (42,000 £ vs 47,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Terramar or Kia Sorento?
CUPRA Terramar vs Kia Sorento: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Terramar
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
CUPRA Terramar is somewhat cheaper – starting at 42,000 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 47,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,323 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Terramar uses 1.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Sorento with 3.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Terramar offers substantially more range – reaching up to 118 km, about 63 km more than the Kia Sorento.
Sorento
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 Kia Sorento offers very slightly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Terramar is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers marginally more torque with 440 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.
Terramar
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Terramar is somewhat lighter – 1,638 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 217 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers noticeably more boot space – 705 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries markedly more – 685 kg compared to 542 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The CUPRA Terramar 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.
from £42,000
CUPRA Terramar
CUPRA Terramar
Kia Sorento
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CUPRA Terramar
The CUPRA Terramar blends the brand’s sporty DNA with the practicality of a compact crossover, offering striking design and a driver-focused, premium-feeling cabin. It’s aimed at buyers who want engaging handling and athletic looks without giving up everyday usability and modern connectivity.
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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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CUPRA Terramar
Kia Sorento
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,000 - 51,100 £
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Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
118 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
36 - 191 g/km
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co2
87 - 174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,638 - 1,904 kg
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Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,869 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
512 - 542 kg
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Power HP
194 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Power kW
142 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Kia
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