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Kia EV3 vs Omoda 5 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or Omoda 5?

Kia EV3 vs Omoda 5: Key differences

Kia EV3

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space

Omoda 5

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

EV3

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Omoda 5 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Kia EV3 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,706 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 204 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV3 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Omoda 5 takes 7.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Omoda 5 is noticeably faster – reaching 220 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 5 delivers barely more torque with 290 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 7 Nm more.

EV3

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV3 offers significantly more boot space – 460 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 460 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Kia EV3 offers somewhat more capacity – up to 1,251 L, about 176 L more than the Omoda 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV3 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 £30,800
EV3

Kia EV3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 436 - 605 km
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Kia EV3

The Kia EV3 arrives as a cheeky, practical electric compact that manages to feel both premium and playful, delivering crisp handling and a roomy cabin that's perfect for urban life. With smart tech, friendly styling and sensible pricing, the EV3 is the kind of car that makes switching to electric feel like a no-brainer without asking you to give anything important up.

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Reviews Kia EV3

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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José
24 Dec 2025, 17:42:54

A good car for a small family. Easy and practical.

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Omoda 5

The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Reviews Omoda 5

5 (4 Reviews)
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maurizio
22 Nov 2025, 17:34:12

Depending on your needs: better for safety, comfort, boot space, trim and performance — downside: higher fuel consumption.

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Omoda 5

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,800 - 41,700 £
Price
23,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
436 - 605 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,800 - 1,885 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,300 - 4,310 mm
Length
4,424 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
1,560 - 1,570 mm
Height
1,588 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,251 L
Max trunk capacity
1,075 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
220 km/h
Torque
283 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
145 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Kia
Brand
Omoda
What drivetrain options does the Kia EV3 have?

The Kia EV3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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