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Kia EV5 vs Skoda Enyaq comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV5 or Skoda Enyaq?

Kia EV5 vs Skoda Enyaq: Key differences

Kia EV5

  • only slightly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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Skoda Enyaq

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • only slightly more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

EV5

Two Electric Family SUVs, Two Very Different Moods

The Skoda Enyaq is the calm, composed staple of the electric family class, built to make busy lives feel easier. The Kia EV5 rolls in with concept-car attitude and a lounge-like cabin, aiming to add a little theater to the school run. Same brief on paper: spacious, electric, family-friendly. Very different personalities on the road and in your driveway.

Enyaq

Understatement vs. Uptown Statement

The Enyaq leans into quiet confidence: clean lines, solid materials, and ergonomics that feel refreshingly intuitive. The EV5 is all sharp edges and runway poise, with a living-room vibe inside that wants to be seen and shared. On the move, the Skoda feels unflustered and settled, like a deep breath at motorway speeds. The Kia feels light on its feet in town, a fist-bump where the Skoda offers a reassuring handshake.

EV5

School Runs, City Runs, and Motorway Miles

Daily grind? The Enyaq’s straightforward controls, smart storage touches and gentle ride make traffic, kids and luggage feel manageable. Long trip ahead? It settles into a quiet rhythm that keeps everyone relaxed and the driver fresh. The EV5 plays the urban card brilliantly with upright visibility, easy maneuvering and a cabin that flexes well for friends, strollers or sports kit.

Enyaq

Head Rules vs. Heart Rules

Choose the Enyaq if you want a car that gets out of the way and just works, day after day, with an easygoing nature and a reassuring feel. Pick the EV5 if you want your EV to say something about you, with design flair and a modern, app-happy experience that feels bang up to date. One appeals to your sense of calm; the other to your sense of occasion. Either way, you’ll arrive looking like you meant it.

EV5

If the Skoda Enyaq Keeps Popping Up in Your Tabs

You’re likely the pragmatic type who values a soothing drive, sensible space and a cockpit that doesn’t demand a tutorial. Commuters, families and long-distance users will appreciate its relaxed stride and user-friendly controls when life gets hectic. It projects quiet assurance rather than flash, which suits those who prefer predictability and low drama. If stress-free arrival matters more than turning heads, this is your lane.

Enyaq

If the Kia EV5 Is the One You Keep Screenshotting

You probably want your car to double as a tech companion and a style piece, without sacrificing family reality. Urbanites and style-conscious drivers will enjoy the bold look, airy lounge feel and modern interfaces that make every errand feel curated. It has the vibe for weekend coffee runs and the flexibility for school-day chaos. If the Enyaq whispers order, the EV5 adds a splash of buzz—now let’s see how their promises stack up when you dig into the details.

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

EV5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV5 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Skoda Enyaq costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,494 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Enyaq is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 16.9 kWh/100km for the Kia EV5. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Enyaq offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 587 km, about 57 km more than the Kia EV5.

Enyaq

Engine and Performance:

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

When it comes to engine power, the Skoda Enyaq offers marginally more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Enyaq is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 6.2 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Enyaq delivers noticeably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 199 Nm more.

EV5

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 terms of curb weight, Kia EV5 is barely lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,179 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV5 carries marginally more – 511 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Enyaq 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.

from £41,900
Enyaq

Skoda Enyaq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 538 - 587 km
Kia EV5
Skoda Enyaq

Costs and Consumption

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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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Skoda Enyaq

The Skoda Enyaq is a reassuring, family‑first electric SUV that trades sporting drama for exceptional quiet, roomy rear seats and a genuinely practical boot. It’s remarkably easy to live with thanks to sensible controls and steady fast charging, though the touchscreen‑led infotainment can be sluggish and driving enthusiasts looking for sharp handling should look elsewhere.

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Kia EV5
Skoda Enyaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,400 - 51,400 £
Price
41,900 - 52,200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
476 - 530 km
Electric Range
538 - 587 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,069 - 2,205 kg
Curb weight
2,179 - 2,293 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
465 - 511 kg
Payload
443 - 489 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
295 - 480 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
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