Compare performance (288 HP vs 252 HP), boot space and price (20900 £ vs 46900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Kia Sorento?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai Tucson has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25980 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sorento manages with 1.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Hyundai Tucson with 2.70 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Tucson performs evident better – achieving up to 70 km, about 15 km more than the Kia Sorento.
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 Hyundai Tucson has a to a small extent edge – offering 288 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs somewhat better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Kia Sorento tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sorento pulls slightly stronger with 440 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 61 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia Sorento offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is evident lighter – 1542 kg compared to 1855 kg. The difference is around 313 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers a bit more room – 705 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs a bit better – up to 2077 L, which is about 278 L more than the Hyundai Tucson.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento distinct takes the win – 685 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
The Kia Sorento holds a very small edge 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 Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
20900 - 47900 £
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Price
46900 - 59300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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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
62 - 172 g/km
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co2
37 - 174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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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 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1542 - 1893 kg
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Curb weight
1855 - 2105 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Length
4525 - 4535 mm
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1795 - 1799 L
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
194 - 252 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
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Max Speed
183 km/h
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
367 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
142 - 185 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.