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Kia Sportage vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 306,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe?

Kia Sportage vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe: Key differences

Kia Sportage

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sportage

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Sportage is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 276,866 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sportage uses 2.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 10.6 L/100km.

DBS Superleggera Coupe

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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 482 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm more.

Sportage

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 Sportage offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is somewhat lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 293 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers clearly more boot space – 587 L compared to 270 L. That’s a difference of about 317 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sportage carries markedly more – 580 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Sportage 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.

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Sportage

Kia Sportage

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 63 - 66 km
Kia Sportage
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

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Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe looks like it was chiseled by a sculptor with a need for speed, pairing aristocratic elegance with a deliberately brutal stance. It delivers a mood‑altering soundtrack and intoxicating shove that turns ordinary drives into cinematic escapes — perfect for buyers who want drama without sacrificing refinement.

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Kia Sportage
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
Price
306,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
63 - 66 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
67 - 177 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
Curb weight
1,845 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
270 L
Length
-
Length
4,715 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
1,285 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
533 - 580 kg
Payload
420 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
338 km/h
Torque
250 - 380 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Aston Martin
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