Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Suzuki Vitara has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the Kia Sorento costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 22449 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sorento manages with 1.60 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.
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 has a clearly edge – offering 252 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sorento is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 8.80 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Sorento performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sorento pulls convincingly stronger with 440 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 205 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia Sorento offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1854 kg. The difference is around 599 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers decisively more room – 705 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 330 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs convincingly better – up to 2100 L, which is about 980 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento decisively takes the win – 684 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 284 kg.
Overall, the Kia Sorento shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 59300 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 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
-
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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
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1854 - 2105 kg
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Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
455 - 684 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 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 MHEV, Full Hybrid
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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
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
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
183 - 201 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
367 - 440 Nm
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Torque
235 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
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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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
D, C, E
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Kia Sorento is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.