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Fiat Topolino vs Kia Sorento comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (8,500 £ vs 47,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Topolino or Kia Sorento?

Fiat Topolino vs Kia Sorento: Key differences

Fiat Topolino

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more electric range
  • significantly lighter
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Kia Sorento

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Topolino

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Topolino is substantially cheaper – starting at 8,500 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 47,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,828 £.

As for electric range, the Fiat Topolino offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 75 km, about 20 km more than the Kia Sorento.

Sorento

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 Kia Sorento offers clearly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 280 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers substantially more torque with 440 Nm compared to 44 Nm. That’s about 396 Nm more.

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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Topolino is significantly lighter – 562 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 1,293 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers considerably more boot space – 705 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 642 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries substantially more – 685 kg compared to 138 kg. That’s a difference of about 547 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Topolino holds a decisive overall lead 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 £8,500
Topolino

Fiat Topolino

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
Fiat Topolino
Kia Sorento

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Topolino

The Fiat Topolino is a pint-sized charmer that turns every commute into a smile-inducing event, marrying vintage Italian flair with a delightfully simple driving experience. For city buyers who prize personality over pace, it offers quirky practicality, effortless parking and an irresistible retro look that feels like a Vespa with four wheels.

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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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Fiat Topolino
Kia Sorento

Costs and Consumption

Price
8,500 - 8,600 £
Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
55 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
87 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
562 kg
Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,400 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
138 kg
Payload
162 - 685 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
194 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
44 Nm
Torque
380 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
142 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Kia
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