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Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Kia Sorento comparison
Compare performance (150 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (25,400 £ vs 47,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i30 Wagon or Kia Sorento?
Hyundai i30 Wagon vs Kia Sorento: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
i30 Wagon
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai i30 Wagon is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,400 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 47,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,891 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sorento uses 3.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hyundai i30 Wagon with 5.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.
Sorento
Engine and Performance:
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 Sorento offers substantially more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sorento is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Hyundai i30 Wagon takes 9.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers significantly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.
i30 Wagon
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.
Seats: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 Wagon is visibly lighter – 1,340 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers somewhat more boot space – 705 L compared to 602 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries clearly more – 685 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia Sorento 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.
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Kia Sorento
Hyundai i30 Wagon
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Hyundai i30 Wagon
The Hyundai i30 Wagon is a practical family hauler that pairs roomy, sensible packaging with clean, modern lines and a surprisingly composed chassis. Comfortable, well-equipped and priced to make rivals sweat, it quietly ticks the boxes for daily life and weekend escapes while still managing a little grin on twisty roads.
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Kia Sorento
The Kia Sorento blends roomy practicality with smart tech and an unexpectedly composed highway manner, making it an easy choice for families who want comfort without fuss. It presents classy interior touches and sensible packaging at a realistic price, proving you don't need to shout to be noticed in the SUV crowd.
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Hyundai i30 Wagon
Kia Sorento
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25,400 - 32,300 £
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Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
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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
55 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
134 - 142 g/km
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co2
87 - 174 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
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,340 - 1,460 kg
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Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
602 L
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,795 mm
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Width
1,900 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
450 - 490 kg
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 150 HP
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Power HP
194 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 - 250 Nm
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Power kW
142 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.