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Kia Sportage vs smart #5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (239 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 39300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or smart #5?

Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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smart #5

5 (3 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

Sportage

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia Sportage has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £ , while the smart #5 costs 39300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9180 £.

#5

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 smart #5 has a decisively edge – offering 646 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 407 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the smart #5 performs slight better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #5 pulls convincingly stronger with 710 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm difference.

Sportage

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia Sportage is clearly lighter – 1552 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 648 kg.

In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers barely noticeable more room – 630 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs somewhat better – up to 1776 L, which is about 246 L more than the smart #5.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage somewhat takes the win – 580 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The smart #5 sits 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.

Kia Sportage
smart #5

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#5

smart #5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 19.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 465 - 590 km

Kia Sportage

4.9 (2 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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smart #5

5 (3 Reviews)
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The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.

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Kia Sportage
smart #5

Costs and Consumption

Price
30200 - 43900 £
Price
39300 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
465 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
co2
132 - 180 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Curb weight
2200 - 2378 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
630 L
Length
4540 mm
Length
4695 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Max trunk capacity
1530 L
Payload
543 - 580 kg
Payload
475 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Power HP
340 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Torque
373 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Power kW
250 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
smart
Is the Kia Sportage offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.