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Jeep Compass vs Kia Stonic comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 20,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Compass or Kia Stonic?

Jeep Compass vs Kia Stonic: Key differences

Jeep Compass

2.7 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Kia Stonic

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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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

Compass

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Stonic is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,400 £ , while the Jeep Compass costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,809 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Compass uses 3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Kia Stonic with 5.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Stonic

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 Jeep Compass offers substantially more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Compass is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 10.7 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Compass delivers considerably more torque with 345 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm more.

Compass

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Stonic is markedly lighter – 1,205 kg compared to 1,667 kg. The difference is around 462 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Compass offers clearly more boot space – 550 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 198 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Compass carries marginally more – 473 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Compass is decisively 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.

from £34,200
Compass

Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 95 - 500 km
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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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Kia Stonic

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Jan
18 Mar 2026, 07:19:10

Very good car, uses little fuel, nothing's gone wrong in 4 years, no breakdowns.

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Ennio
4 Feb 2026, 13:19:36

I'm very satisfied — I have a Stonic Black Edition hybrid, and I haven't had any problems after two years.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Price
20,400 - 26,800 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 127 g/km
co2
126 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Curb weight
1,205 - 1,270 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
352 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,760 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
472 - 473 kg
Payload
440 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
100 - 115 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
74 - 85 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Kia
Is the Jeep Compass offered with different drivetrains?

The Jeep Compass is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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