Compare performance (288 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (30,200 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Volvo V60?
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 clearly cheaper – starting at 30,200 £ , while the Volvo V60 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,486 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo V60 uses 2.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Volvo V60 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 93 km, about 27 km more than the Kia Sportage.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V60 offers noticeably more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo V60 delivers significantly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 329 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Sportage is somewhat lighter – 1,552 kg compared to 1,734 kg. The difference is around 182 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sportage offers slightly more boot space – 587 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sportage carries a bit more – 580 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.
The Volvo V60 is clearly superior overall 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 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.
detailsThe Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.
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Price
30,200 - 47,100 £
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Price
41,600 - 65,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 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
93 km
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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
54 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,734 - 2,064 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,778 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,432 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,431 L
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Payload
533 - 580 kg
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Payload
466 - 506 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 MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 380 Nm
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Volvo
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