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Kia EV3 vs VW Tiguan comparison
Compare performance (204 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV3 or VW Tiguan?
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 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,730 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 605 km, about 479 km more than the VW Tiguan.
Tiguan
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 VW Tiguan offers clearly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Kia EV3 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VW Tiguan is visibly faster – reaching 215 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Tiguan delivers markedly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 117 Nm more.
EV3
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, VW Tiguan is somewhat lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 1,800 kg. The difference is around 201 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers markedly more boot space – 652 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 192 L.
For maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan offers moderately more capacity – up to 1,486 L, about 235 L more than the Kia EV3.
When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries a bit more – 533 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV3 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.
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Kia EV3
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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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VW Tiguan
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Kia EV3
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,800 - 41,700 £
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Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
436 - 605 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
45 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
1,800 - 1,885 kg
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Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4,300 - 4,310 mm
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Length
4,539 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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Height
1,560 - 1,570 mm
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Height
1,658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,251 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,486 L
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Payload
470 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 215 km/h
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Torque
283 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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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
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
VW
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