Compare performance (184 HP vs 239 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 30200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Kia Sportage?
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.
Kia Sportage has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12609 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda CR-V manages with 0.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 4.10 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 Kia Sportage has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 239 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Sportage performs minimal better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Honda CR-V tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda CR-V pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 335 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Sportage is to a small extent lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1821 kg. The difference is around 269 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers minimal more room – 617 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs barely noticeable better – up to 1776 L, which is about 66 L more than the Honda CR-V.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage somewhat takes the win – 580 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
The Honda CR-V is decisively ahead 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 CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.
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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Price
42800 - 52100 £
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 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
79 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
19 - 152 g/km
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 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
1821 - 1988 kg
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4706 mm
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Length
4540 mm
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Width
1866 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1673 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Payload
439 - 475 kg
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
184 HP
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Torque
335 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
135 kW
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Kia
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The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.