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Hyundai Staria vs Kia EV5 comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Kia EV5?

Hyundai Staria vs Kia EV5: Key differences

Hyundai Staria

  • very slightly more power

Kia EV5

  • barely cheaper
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter

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

Staria

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia EV5 is barely cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Hyundai Staria costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,008 £.

EV5

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 Hyundai Staria offers very slightly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Staria delivers somewhat more torque with 367 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 72 Nm more.

Staria

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia EV5 is very slightly lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 206 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries visibly more – 775 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 264 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV5 shows a few small advantages 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 £39,400
EV5

Kia EV5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 505 - 530 km
Hyundai Staria
Kia EV5

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai Staria

Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Hyundai Staria
Kia EV5

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
Price
39,400 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,069 kg
Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,997 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 775 kg
Payload
511 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
225 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
367 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
165 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Kia
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