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Kia Sorento vs Nissan X-Trail - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (252 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (46900 £ vs 34200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Nissan X-Trail?
Sorento
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.
Nissan X-Trail has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12720 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sorento manages with 1.60 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.70 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.
X-Trail
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia Sorento has a somewhat edge – offering 252 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 39 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan X-Trail pulls to a small extent stronger with 525 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm difference.
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Sorento
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 7 people.
In curb weight, Nissan X-Trail is slightly lighter – 1668 kg compared to 1855 kg. The difference is around 187 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers to a small extent more room – 705 L compared to 585 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento somewhat takes the win – 685 kg compared to 574 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia Sorento 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.
Kia Sorento
Nissan X-Trail
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from about £46,900
Kia Sorento
Kia Sorento
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.
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Nissan X-Trail
5 (1 Reviews)
The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.
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Kia Sorento
Nissan X-Trail
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46900 - 59300 £
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Price
34200 - 50500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
55 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
37 - 174 g/km
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co2
131 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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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 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1855 - 2105 kg
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Curb weight
1668 - 1961 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
432 - 574 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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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
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
194 - 252 HP
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
183 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
367 - 440 Nm
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Torque
300 - 525 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
142 - 185 kW
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Nissan
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What drivetrain options does the Kia Sorento have?
The Kia Sorento is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.