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Hyundai i30 vs Kia Sportage – Performance, range & efficiency compared
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai i30 or Kia Sportage?
i30
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai i30 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Kia Sportage costs 30200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6171 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sportage manages with 5 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Hyundai i30 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
Sportage
@ Kia Corporation
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 Sportage has a convincingly edge – offering 239 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 99 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 9.60 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Sportage performs minimal better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Hyundai i30 tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sportage pulls evident stronger with 320 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 67 Nm difference.
i30
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Hyundai i30 is noticeable lighter – 1291 kg compared to 1552 kg. The difference is around 261 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers noticeable more room – 587 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 192 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs distinct better – up to 1776 L, which is about 475 L more than the Hyundai i30.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage to a small extent takes the win – 580 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Kia Sportage shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £30,200
@ Kia Corporation
Kia Sportage
Hyundai i30
The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.
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Kia Sportage
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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@ Kia Corporation
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Hyundai i30
Kia Sportage
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24000 - 29300 £
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6 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
130 - 136 g/km
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1291 - 1407 kg
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Trunk capacity
395 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4340 mm
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Length
4540 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1455 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1301 L
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Payload
463 - 509 kg
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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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 - 140 HP
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 13.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 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, E
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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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What drive types are available for the Hyundai i30?
Available configurations include 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.