Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Sportage has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 6712 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sportage manages with 5 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the CUPRA Terramar with 6.10 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
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 CUPRA Terramar has a slight edge – offering 265 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Terramar is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Terramar performs a bit better – reaching 243 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Terramar pulls slightly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, Kia Sportage is minimal lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1638 kg. The difference is around 86 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers minimal more room – 587 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 47 L.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage minimal takes the win – 580 kg compared to 542 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.
Overall, the CUPRA Terramar shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36900 - 48500 £
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.1 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
139 - 191 g/km
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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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
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1638 - 1750 kg
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4519 mm
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Length
4540 mm
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Width
1869 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1586 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Payload
540 - 542 kg
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Kia
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The CUPRA Terramar is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.