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Kia Sorento vs Volvo S60 comparison
Compare performance (252 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Volvo S60?
Kia Sorento vs Volvo S60: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Sorento
Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Volvo S60 is moderately cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,363 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Sorento with 3.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Volvo S60 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 94 km, about 39 km more than the Kia Sorento.
S60
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 S60 offers significantly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 203 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers noticeably more torque with 709 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 269 Nm more.
Sorento
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.
Seats: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is very slightly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers noticeably more boot space – 705 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 278 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries visibly more – 685 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Volvo S60 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.
from £42,500
Volvo S60
Kia Sorento
Volvo S60
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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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Volvo S60
The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.
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Kia Sorento
Volvo S60
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,900 - 60,100 £
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Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
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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
94 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
87 - 174 g/km
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
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Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,778 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
461 - 475 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, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Torque
300 - 709 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
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Volvo
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