Compare performance (269 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace 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.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Sportage is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Jaguar E-Pace costs 32,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,266 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Jaguar E-Pace offers marginally more range – reaching up to 69 km, about 3 km more than the Kia Sportage.
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 barely more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar E-Pace is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.3 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar E-Pace delivers clearly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is somewhat lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 1,783 kg. The difference is around 231 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers a bit more boot space – 587 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 93 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sportage carries very slightly more – 580 kg compared to 554 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.
The Jaguar E-Pace 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.
The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.
detailsThe Kia Sportage is a roomy, well-equipped compact SUV that balances comfort and practicality for daily driving. It delivers a modern interior, composed ride, and strong value for buyers who want versatility without fuss.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
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Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 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
69 km
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Electric Range
63 - 66 km
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Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
33 - 185 g/km
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co2
67 - 177 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
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Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
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Trunk capacity
494 L
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Length
4,395 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,984 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
1,648 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
497 - 554 kg
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Payload
533 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
160 - 269 HP
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
260 - 540 Nm
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Torque
250 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
118 - 198 kW
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 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
B, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
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Brand
Jaguar
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Brand
Kia
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