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Ford Capri vs Kia Sportage comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Kia Sportage?

Ford Capri vs Kia Sportage: Key differences

Ford Capri

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia Sportage

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • barely 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

Capri

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Sportage is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Ford Capri costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,208 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Capri offers clearly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 561 km more than the Kia Sportage.

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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 Ford Capri offers a bit more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Capri delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 299 Nm more.

Capri

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is markedly lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 2,001 kg. The difference is around 449 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers barely more boot space – 587 L compared to 572 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Capri carries only slightly more – 587 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Capri 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 £36,300
Capri

Ford Capri

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 439 - 627 km
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Reviews Ford Capri

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Florian
28 Oct 2025, 15:19:26

I've been driving the new Capri for two weeks now. It looks fantastic, runs smoothly and has plenty of punch. The interior's been modernised throughout and the software is rock‑solid. Range is good, too. I'm really pleasantly surprised.

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EM
24 Apr 2026, 11:56:00

Low fuel consumption, spacious, responsive acceleration, quiet

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Peter
3 Jan 2026, 23:20:52

I drove the Toyota RAV4 and the Kia Sportage on business — the Kia’s engine and automatic gearbox are much better. It doesn’t jerk or scream, and the shifts are smooth. Comfort in both cars is very similar.

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Lello
14 Nov 2025, 09:58:29

Perfect car in every way, good trim, excellent fuel economy and reliability, price competitive with brands that have been established for longer...

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,300 - 51,800 £
Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
439 - 627 km
Electric Range
63 - 66 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
67 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,001 - 2,206 kg
Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
572 L
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
539 - 587 kg
Payload
533 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
250 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Ford Capri?

The Ford Capri is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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