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Kia EV5 vs Geely E5 comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV5 or Geely E5?

Kia EV5 vs Geely E5: Key differences

Kia EV5

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  • visibly more power
  • slightly more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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Geely E5

  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EV5

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.

Geely E5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Kia EV5 costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,858 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Geely E5 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV5. That’s a difference of about 1.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers slightly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 55 km more than the Geely E5.

E5

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 EV5 offers visibly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Geely E5 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV5 delivers noticeably more torque with 480 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

EV5

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Geely E5 is noticeably lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 354 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV5 carries somewhat more – 511 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV5 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £39,400
EV5

Kia EV5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 476 - 530 km
Kia EV5
Geely E5

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Geely E5

The Geely E5 is a practical, no-nonsense sedan that prioritizes comfort and everyday usability while delivering solid value for money. It appeals to buyers who want affordable running costs, easy city driving and a sensible set of features without excess.

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Kia EV5
Geely E5

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
Price
32,600 - 36,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 - 530 km
Electric Range
430 - 475 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,901 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 - 511 kg
Payload
427 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
295 - 480 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Geely
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