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Kia Sorento vs Suzuki Across comparison

Compare performance (252 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 49,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Suzuki Across?

Kia Sorento vs Suzuki Across: Key differences

Kia Sorento

  • barely cheaper
  • slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Suzuki Across

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  • moderately more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Kia Sorento is barely cheaper – starting at 46,900 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Across uses 1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Kia Sorento with 3.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Suzuki Across offers markedly more range – reaching up to 75 km, about 20 km more than the Kia Sorento.

Across

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki Across offers moderately more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

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, Kia Sorento is slightly lighter – 1,855 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers clearly more boot space – 705 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries markedly more – 685 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Across 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.

£49,877
Across

Suzuki Across

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 75 km
Kia Sorento
Suzuki Across

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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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Suzuki Across

The Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.

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Kia Sorento
Suzuki Across

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,900 - 60,100 £
Price
49,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
55 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
87 - 174 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
-
Length
4,635 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
-
Height
1,690 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,604 L
Payload
162 - 685 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
194 - 252 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
380 - 440 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
142 - 212 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Suzuki
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