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Hyundai Bayon vs Kia Sportage - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (100 HP vs 239 HP), boot space and price (20100 £ vs 30200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Bayon or Kia Sportage?

Hyundai Bayon

Kia Sportage

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

Bayon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai Bayon has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the Kia Sportage costs 30200 £. That’s a price difference of around 10105 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sportage manages with 5 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

Sportage

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 Sportage has a decisively edge – offering 239 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 139 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.30 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Sportage performs slightly better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Hyundai Bayon tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sportage pulls noticeable stronger with 320 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

Bayon

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is evident lighter – 1170 kg compared to 1552 kg. The difference is around 382 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers evident more room – 587 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 176 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs noticeable better – up to 1776 L, which is about 571 L more than the Hyundai Bayon.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage somewhat takes the win – 580 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia Sportage proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia Sportage is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £30,200
Sportage

Kia Sportage

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 239 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 7.9 L
Hyundai Bayon
Kia Sportage

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Hyundai Bayon

The Hyundai Bayon slips neatly between city runabout and small SUV, offering surprising practicality and a fresh, confident design that stands out in urban traffic. It's an easy buy for shoppers who want smart packaging, tidy handling and a dash of personality without fuss — a sensible little crossover that makes everyday driving a bit more enjoyable.

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Kia Sportage

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The 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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Hyundai Bayon
Kia Sportage
Bayon
Sportage

Costs and Consumption

Price
20100 - 25800 £
Price
30200 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
124 g/km
co2
132 - 180 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1170 - 1195 kg
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Trunk capacity
411 L
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Length
4180 mm
Length
4540 mm
Width
1775 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1500 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1205 L
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Payload
460 - 465 kg
Payload
543 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 HP
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 12.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
176 - 179 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 kW
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Bayon have?

The Hyundai Bayon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.