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Kia Sorento vs Skoda Superb Limousine comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (47,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Skoda Superb Limousine?

Kia Sorento vs Skoda Superb Limousine: Key differences

Kia Sorento

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • barely more power
  • marginally more trunk space
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Skoda Superb Limousine

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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

Sorento

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Superb Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 47,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,248 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Limousine uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Sorento with 3.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers clearly more range – reaching up to 140 km, about 85 km more than the Kia Sorento.

Superb Limousine

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 Sorento offers barely more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers marginally more torque with 440 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is somewhat lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers marginally more boot space – 705 L compared to 645 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries somewhat more – 685 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Limousine holds a decisive overall lead 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 £35,100
Superb Limousine

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 131 - 140 km
Kia Sorento
Skoda Superb Limousine

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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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Skoda Superb Limousine

The Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.

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Kia Sorento
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
Price
35,100 - 52,100 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
55 km
Electric Range
131 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
87 - 174 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,559 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
162 - 685 kg
Payload
441 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
194 - 288 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 - 440 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
142 - 212 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
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