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KGM Rexton vs Kia Sorento comparison
Compare performance (202 HP vs 252 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 46,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Rexton or Kia Sorento?
KGM Rexton vs Kia Sorento: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Rexton
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.
KGM Rexton is a bit cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,743 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sorento uses 3.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the KGM Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.
Sorento
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 Sorento offers moderately more power – delivering 252 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sorento is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the KGM Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Rexton delivers very slightly more torque with 441 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 1 Nm more.
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Sorento is slightly lighter – 1,855 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.
Looking at boot space, the KGM Rexton offers moderately more boot space – 784 L compared to 705 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
When it comes to payload, the KGM Rexton carries slightly more – 845 kg compared to 685 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia Sorento holds a decisive overall lead 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 £46,900
Kia Sorento
KGM Rexton
Kia Sorento
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KGM Rexton
The Rexton is a roomy, rugged SUV that prioritizes comfort and practical utility, making it a sensible choice for families and buyers who need genuine off-road capability. It offers solid refinement and a generous equipment level for the money, though the brand still trails more mainstream rivals in recognition.
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Kia Sorento
The 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.
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KGM Rexton
Kia Sorento
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 50,900 £
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Price
46,900 - 60,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.2 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 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
55 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
216 - 219 g/km
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co2
87 - 174 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
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,105 kg
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Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,900 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
730 - 845 kg
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
202 HP
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Power HP
194 - 252 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
441 Nm
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
149 kW
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Power kW
142 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
KGM
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Brand
Kia
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