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Kia Sportage vs VW Tayron - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (239 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 39600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or VW Tayron?
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 VW Tayron costs 39600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9450 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tayron manages with 1.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
Tayron
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 VW Tayron has a slightly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs to a small extent better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tayron pulls to a small extent stronger with 400 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, Kia Sportage is slight lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1682 kg. The difference is around 130 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers noticeable more room – 885 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 298 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs to a small extent better – up to 2090 L, which is about 314 L more than the Kia Sportage.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage slight takes the win – 580 kg compared to 566 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Tayron is decisively ahead 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
VW Tayron
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VW Tayron
Kia Sportage
4.9 (2 Reviews)
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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VW Tayron
5 (1 Reviews)
The VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.
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Kia Sportage
VW Tayron
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Price
39600 - 53300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 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
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
4540 mm
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Length
4792 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1853 - 1866 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Height
1666 - 1668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Payload
489 - 566 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, 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
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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 - 239 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
VW
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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.