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Kia Sorento vs Skoda Superb Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (252 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (46900 £ vs 34200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Skoda Superb Limousine?

Kia Sorento

Skoda Superb Limousine

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

Sorento

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Superb Limousine has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12677 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Limousine manages with 1.20 L and is therefore evident 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 Limousine performs decisively better – achieving 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 Skoda Superb Limousine has a barely noticeable 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 Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Superb Limousine 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 minimal stronger with 440 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

Sorento

Space and Everyday Use:

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 Limousine is a bit lighter – 1559 kg compared to 1855 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers hardly perceptible more room – 705 L compared to 645 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs somewhat better – up to 2077 L, which is about 282 L more than the Skoda Superb Limousine.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento a bit takes the win – 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 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
Skoda Superb Limousine

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from about £34,200
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 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 132 - 140 km

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
46900 - 59300 £
Price
34200 - 50500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
55 km
Electric Range
132 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
37 - 174 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1855 - 2105 kg
Curb weight
1559 - 1849 kg
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4810 - 4815 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
Max trunk capacity
1795 L
Payload
162 - 685 kg
Payload
485 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
194 - 252 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
183 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Torque
367 - 440 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
142 - 185 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
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.