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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20100 - 25800 £
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.5 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
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
124 g/km
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 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
1170 - 1195 kg
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Trunk capacity
411 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4180 mm
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Length
4540 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1500 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1205 L
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 HP
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 12.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
176 - 179 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Torque
172 - 200 Nm
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 kW
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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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.