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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Kia Sportage comparison
Compare performance (229 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Kia Sportage?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Kia Sportage: 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.
IONIQ 5
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia Sportage is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,194 £.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 504 km more than the Kia Sportage.
Sportage
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia Sportage offers markedly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.5 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sportage delivers only slightly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
IONIQ 5
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 terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is noticeably lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 403 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers a bit more boot space – 587 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sportage carries only slightly more – 580 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 leads convincingly 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.
from £43,300
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Kia Sportage
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Hyundai IONIQ 5
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Kia Sportage
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
63 - 66 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
67 - 177 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
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,865 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
515 - 530 kg
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Payload
533 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 Nm
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Torque
250 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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