Compare performance (252 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Suzuki Vitara?
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.
Suzuki Vitara is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,306 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sorento uses 3.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Suzuki Vitara offers clearly more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 371 km more than the Kia Sorento.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 252 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Vitara is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers clearly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 133 Nm more.
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, Suzuki Vitara is significantly lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers clearly more boot space – 705 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 330 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries visibly more – 685 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.
The Suzuki Vitara is decisively ahead 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 Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
46,900 - 60,100 £
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Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
55 km
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Electric Range
344 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
87 - 174 g/km
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co2
0 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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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
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
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Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,185 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,046 - 1,120 L
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-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
110 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
142 - 212 kW
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Power kW
81 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,373 - 1,462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Suzuki
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