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Kia Sorento vs Volvo EX90 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Volvo EX90?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Sorento has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46000 £, while the Volvo EX90 costs 73700 £. That’s a price difference of around 27685 £.

As for range, the Volvo EX90 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 620 km, about 565 km more than the Kia Sorento.

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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 Volvo EX90 has a decisively edge – offering 680 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 428 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX90 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Sorento performs to a small extent better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Volvo EX90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX90 pulls decisively stronger with 870 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In curb weight, Kia Sorento is noticeable lighter – 1854 kg compared to 2556 kg. The difference is around 702 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers convincingly more room – 705 L compared to 324 L. That’s a difference of about 381 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo EX90 performs slight better – up to 2135 L, which is about 35 L more than the Kia Sorento.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento somewhat takes the win – 684 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo EX90 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo EX90 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Volvo EX90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 570 - 620 km
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Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento is a versatile SUV that seamlessly blends style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for families and adventurers alike. With its spacious interior and thoughtful design features, it ensures a comfortable driving experience on both urban roads and country excursions. Additionally, the Sorento offers a suite of advanced safety technologies, enhancing peace of mind for its passengers.

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Volvo EX90

The Volvo EX90 represents a new era of luxury electric vehicles, combining sophisticated design with cutting-edge technology. Its interior offers a serene environment, enhanced by premium materials and a state-of-the-art infotainment system that ensures both comfort and connectivity. Safety remains paramount, with the EX90 featuring advanced driver assistance features to provide peace of mind on every journey.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46000 - 59300 £
Price
73700 - 94100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7.2 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
55 km
Electric Range
570 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
co2
37 - 174 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1854 - 2105 kg
Curb weight
2556 - 2764 kg
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Trunk capacity
324 L
Length
4810 - 4815 mm
Length
5037 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1964 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1744 mm
Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2100 L
Max trunk capacity
2082 - 2135 L
Payload
455 - 684 kg
Payload
375 - 585 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
194 - 252 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
183 - 201 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
367 - 440 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
142 - 185 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Volvo

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What drivetrain options does the Kia Sorento have?

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.