Compare performance (184 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (32500 £ vs 25700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Kia K4?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia K4 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £ , while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6780 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda Civic manages with 4.70 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.80 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
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 Honda Civic has a minimal edge – offering 184 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls to a small extent stronger with 315 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia K4 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1415 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 102 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia K4 offers hardly perceptible more room – 438 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.
When it comes to payload, Kia K4 a bit takes the win – 455 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
The Honda Civic stands out in the key areas 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.
The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
detailsKia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.
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Price
32500 - 35500 £
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Price
25700 - 32800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 6.9 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
108 - 114 g/km
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co2
132 - 155 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
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Curb weight
1415 - 1500 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
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Trunk capacity
328 - 438 L
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Length
4560 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1408 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Payload
435 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
115 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Kia
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The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.