Compare performance (184 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda ZR-V or Kia EV3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Honda ZR-V is somewhat cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Kia EV3 costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,125 £.
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 EV3 offers noticeably more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 81 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV3 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the Honda ZR-V takes 7.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV3 delivers a bit more torque with 385 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Honda ZR-V is noticeably lighter – 1,660 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV3 carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Kia EV3 is far ahead overall 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 ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.
detailsThe Kia EV3 is a stylish, user-friendly electric crossover that focuses on practicality and a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It delivers a comfortable ride with intuitive technology and efficient everyday performance, making it a sensible choice for city and family use.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35,100 - 38,700 £
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Price
40,200 - 43,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
572 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
130 - 132 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,660 - 1,710 kg
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Curb weight
1,995 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
413 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,840 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
440 - 455 kg
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
385 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
195 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Kia
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