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Kia Sportage vs Skoda Superb Combi comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (30,200 £ vs 36,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Skoda Superb Combi?

Kia Sportage vs Skoda Superb Combi: Key differences

Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • marginally lighter

Skoda Superb Combi

  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space

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 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 slightly cheaper – starting at 30,200 £ , while the Skoda Superb Combi costs 36,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,923 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Combi uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Superb Combi offers clearly more range – reaching up to 137 km, about 71 km more than the Kia Sportage.

Superb Combi

Engine and Performance:

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 Kia Sportage offers marginally more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.7 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Superb Combi delivers very slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is marginally lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 23 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers somewhat more boot space – 690 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Combi carries very slightly more – 584 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Combi 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.

from £36,100
Superb Combi

Skoda Superb Combi

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 128 - 137 km
Kia Sportage
Skoda Superb Combi

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Skoda Superb Combi

The Skoda Superb Combi is the practical hero of the estate world, offering cavernous space and a calm, refined ride that makes family life feel effortless. Its clever features, understated design and no-nonsense value make it a smart pick for buyers who want Germanic engineering without the badge premium — and it even manages to stay surprisingly stylish while doing all the heavy lifting.

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Kia Sportage
Skoda Superb Combi

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,200 - 47,100 £
Price
36,100 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
63 - 66 km
Electric Range
128 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
67 - 177 g/km
co2
28 - 178 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,552 - 1,896 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,853 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
-
Length
4,902 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
-
Height
1,482 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,920 L
Payload
533 - 580 kg
Payload
497 - 584 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
232 km/h
Torque
250 - 380 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
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