Compare performance (204 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (30800 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or Toyota RAV4?
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 EV3 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 35100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4286 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV3 performs clearly better – achieving up to 605 km, about 530 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
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 Toyota RAV4 has a noticeable edge – offering 306 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota RAV4 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is barely noticeable lighter – 1745 kg compared to 1800 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers noticeable more room – 580 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota RAV4 performs noticeable better – up to 1690 L, which is about 439 L more than the Kia EV3.
When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 evident takes the win – 600 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.
The Kia EV3 is slightly 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
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Price
30800 - 41700 £
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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
436 - 605 km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1800 - 1885 kg
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Curb weight
1745 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4300 - 4310 mm
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Length
4600 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1560 - 1570 mm
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Height
1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1251 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Payload
470 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
283 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Toyota
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The Kia EV3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.