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Jeep Avenger vs Kia EV5 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (22,500 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Avenger or Kia EV5?

Jeep Avenger vs Kia EV5: Key differences

Jeep Avenger

4 (8 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Kia EV5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Avenger

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jeep Avenger is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,500 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,878 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Jeep Avenger is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV5. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 130 km more than the Jeep Avenger.

EV5

Engine and Performance:

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 EV5 offers clearly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Jeep Avenger takes 9 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV5 delivers clearly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

Avenger

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Jeep Avenger is considerably lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 889 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV5 carries only slightly more – 511 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV5 comes out clearly ahead 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.

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Kia EV5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 476 - 530 km
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Jeep Avenger

The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.

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Reviews Jeep Avenger

4 (8 Reviews)
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Mattia
5 May 2026, 13:45:25

The car itself is very nice and very comfortable; I've been using it for a year and a half now and I've never had mechanical or engine problems. Fuel consumption is very good for the class, considering it's almost an SUV and, in my case, a petrol-only car. It uses little fuel if you keep a relaxed pace; when you push it it obviously starts to drink more, but if used properly the consumption is optimal. The only flaw of this car is the electronics (ECU, displays, device updates): the car quite often has problems with the instrument cluster and the central display, which is very annoying given that electronics are now fundamental in cars, especially for city driving or short trips. Other than that no problems — I use the car mainly for work, and after a year and a half and 47,000 km I can say it's recommendable if the electronics issue doesn't bother you.

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Alejandro Montes
14 Apr 2026, 16:42:03

It's a tough decision, but definitely the Avenger — more technology and better fuel economy.

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Angelo
1 Mar 2026, 09:36:45

The Jeep Avenger mild hybrid sports an attractive design. The engine and automatic gearbox are very smooth and capable. Driving is intuitive and pleasant with low urban fuel consumption and the ability to cover short low-speed stretches in electric-only mode despite being a mild hybrid.

Negatives: imperfect panel fit, software and graphical interface often unreliable and inconsistent, losing stored display settings. Narrow seat positioning and an interior with limited space relative to the car’s exterior dimensions. Condensation forming in the rear lights despite replacement under warranty.

Overall quality is modest and does not justify the price. Dashboard and door-panel plastics feel cheap and brittle. Overall quality is barely mediocre.

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Mauro
19 Feb 2026, 10:57:10

Jeep is no longer the reliable brand it once was, and the Avenger shows the effects of poor overall quality. Cute, but uncomfortable (narrow seats... you hurt your hand trying to buckle the seatbelt!)

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Kia EV5

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Reviews Kia EV5

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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12 May 2026, 09:56:54

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,500 - 35,000 £
Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
400 km
Electric Range
476 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
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Curb weight
1,180 - 1,520 kg
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,776 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
494 - 502 kg
Payload
465 - 511 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
295 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Kia
Is the Jeep Avenger offered with different drivetrains?

The Jeep Avenger is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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