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Kia Sportage vs Vauxhall Astra - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (239 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 25200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Vauxhall Astra?

Kia Sportage

5 (1 Reviews)
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Vauxhall Astra

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

Sportage

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Vauxhall Astra has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Kia Sportage costs 30200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4971 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

Astra

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 Kia Sportage has a slight edge – offering 239 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs slightly better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra pulls slightly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

Sportage

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is somewhat lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1552 kg. The difference is around 211 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers evident more room – 587 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1776 L, which is about 437 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage a bit takes the win – 580 kg compared to 509 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Astra 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.

from about £25,200
Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 419 km
Kia Sportage
Vauxhall Astra

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Kia Sportage

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Kia Sportage
Vauxhall Astra
Sportage
Astra

Costs and Consumption

Price
30200 - 43900 £
Price
25200 - 40500 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
82 - 419 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
132 - 180 g/km
co2
0 - 135 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
Length
4540 mm
Length
4374 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1432 - 1488 mm
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
Payload
543 - 580 kg
Payload
414 - 509 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the Kia Sportage offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Sportage is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.