Compare performance (225 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Kia Sportage?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Staria costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,294 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sportage uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Hyundai Staria with 7.6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.
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 offers markedly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sportage delivers marginally more torque with 380 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 13 Nm more.
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 Sportage is considerably lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 723 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers markedly more boot space – 831 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 244 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries noticeably more – 775 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.
The Kia Sportage stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
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Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 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
63 - 66 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
172 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
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7 - 9
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
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Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
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Trunk capacity
117 - 831 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
1,997 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
605 - 775 kg
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Payload
533 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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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
225 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 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
367 Nm
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Torque
250 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
165 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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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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