Compare performance (252 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (46900 £ vs 41600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Volvo V60?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Volvo V60 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41600 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5229 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sorento manages with 1.60 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Volvo V60 performs significantly better – achieving up to 92 km, about 37 km more than the Kia Sorento.
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 Volvo V60 has a significantly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 203 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8.80 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Sorento performs minimal better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls evident stronger with 709 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 269 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, Volvo V60 is minimal lighter – 1734 kg compared to 1855 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers clearly perceptible more room – 705 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 186 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs distinct better – up to 2077 L, which is about 646 L more than the Volvo V60.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento clearly perceptible takes the win – 685 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 179 kg.
Overall, the Volvo V60 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.
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Price
46900 - 59300 £
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Price
41600 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 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
92 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
37 - 174 g/km
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co2
54 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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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
Estate
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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
1855 - 2105 kg
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Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
4810 - 4815 mm
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Length
4778 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1432 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2077 L
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Max trunk capacity
1431 L
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
466 - 506 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, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, 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
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
183 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
367 - 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 - 185 kW
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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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
E, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Volvo
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The Kia Sorento is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.