Compare performance (252 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (46900 £ vs 35200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Skoda Superb Combi?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Superb Combi has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35200 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11649 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 1.20 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Kia Sorento with 1.60 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Combi performs convincingly better – achieving up to 137 km, about 82 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 Skoda Superb Combi has a slight edge – offering 265 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Superb Combi performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia Sorento tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 67 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sorento pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 440 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia Sorento offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Skoda Superb Combi is to a small extent lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1855 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers slight more room – 705 L compared to 690 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs hardly perceptible better – up to 2077 L, which is about 157 L more than the Skoda Superb Combi.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento slightly takes the win – 685 kg compared to 584 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.
The Skoda Superb Combi sits 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.
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 Skoda Superb Combi is the practical hero of the estate world, offering cavernous space and a calm, refined ride that makes family life feel effortless. Its clever features, understated design and no-nonsense value make it a smart pick for buyers who want Germanic engineering without the badge premium — and it even manages to stay surprisingly stylish while doing all the heavy lifting.
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Price
46900 - 59300 £
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Price
35200 - 51000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 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
128 - 137 km
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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
28 - 178 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1855 - 2105 kg
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Curb weight
1575 - 1853 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Length
4902 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1482 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
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Max trunk capacity
1920 L
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
497 - 584 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, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
183 km/h
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Torque
367 - 440 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
142 - 185 kW
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Skoda
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The Kia Sorento is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.