Compare performance (288 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Genesis GV80?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia Sportage is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,248 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sportage uses 2.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.
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 Genesis GV80 offers very slightly more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers noticeably more torque with 588 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 208 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is noticeably lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 603 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers markedly more boot space – 735 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries somewhat more – 690 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
The Kia Sportage stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The Kia Sportage is a roomy, well-equipped compact SUV that balances comfort and practicality for daily driving. It delivers a modern interior, composed ride, and strong value for buyers who want versatility without fuss.
detailsThe Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.
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Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
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Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
63 - 66 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
67 - 177 g/km
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co2
231 - 241 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 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
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
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Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
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Length
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Length
4,945 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,975 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,715 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
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Payload
533 - 580 kg
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Payload
660 - 690 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
272 - 304 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
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Torque
250 - 380 Nm
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Genesis
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