Compare performance (252 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (46900 £ vs 59200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Genesis GV70?
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 Sorento has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46900 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12308 £.
As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 performs clearly better – achieving up to 479 km, about 424 km more than the Kia Sorento.
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 Genesis GV70 has a clearly edge – offering 490 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV70 pulls evident stronger with 700 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia Sorento offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Kia Sorento is evident lighter – 1855 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers noticeable more room – 705 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento evident takes the win – 685 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.
The Genesis GV70 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.
The Kia Sorento blends roomy practicality with smart tech and an unexpectedly composed highway manner, making it an easy choice for families who want comfort without fuss. It presents classy interior touches and sensible packaging at a realistic price, proving you don't need to shout to be noticed in the SUV crowd.
detailsThe Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.
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Price
46900 - 60100 £
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Price
59200 - 64500 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
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Electric Range
55 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
87 - 174 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1855 - 2110 kg
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Curb weight
2335 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
503 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1910 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
194 - 252 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
142 - 212 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025 - 2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Genesis
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The Kia Sorento is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.