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Kia EV3 vs Vauxhall Grandland - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (30800 £ vs 32600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or Vauxhall Grandland?

Kia EV3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Vauxhall Grandland

5 (1 Reviews)
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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.

Kia EV3 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £ , while the Vauxhall Grandland costs 32600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1714 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV3: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Vauxhall Grandland with 17.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Grandland performs slightly better – achieving up to 694 km, about 89 km more than the Kia EV3.

Grandland

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Grandland has a noticeable edge – offering 325 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 121 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Grandland is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Grandland performs clearly perceptible better – 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: Vauxhall Grandland pulls convincingly stronger with 509 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 226 Nm difference.

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.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Grandland is hardly perceptible lighter – 1675 kg compared to 1800 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Grandland offers slightly more room – 550 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Grandland performs noticeable better – up to 1645 L, which is about 394 L more than the Kia EV3.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Grandland minimal takes the win – 495 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Grandland is clearly superior overall 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.

Kia EV3
Vauxhall Grandland

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Grandland

Vauxhall Grandland

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.6 - 5.6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 18.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 694 km

Kia EV3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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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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Vauxhall Grandland

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Opel Grandland feels like a sensible, well-rounded SUV — neat styling, a spacious cabin and a composed ride that turns daily driving into a quietly pleasant experience. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want modern tech, good economy and a dash of German practicality without shouting for attention.

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Kia EV3
Vauxhall Grandland

Costs and Consumption

Price
30800 - 41700 £
Price
32600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh
Electric Range
436 - 605 km
Electric Range
82 - 694 km
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1800 - 1885 kg
Curb weight
1675 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
Length
4300 - 4310 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1905 mm
Height
1560 - 1570 mm
Height
1665 mm
Max trunk capacity
1251 L
Max trunk capacity
1580 - 1645 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
425 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
283 Nm
Torque
230 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Vauxhall
What drive types are available for the Kia EV3?

The Kia EV3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.