Compare performance (158 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or Kia PV5?
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.
Mitsubishi ASX is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Kia PV5 costs 32,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,058 £.
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 PV5 offers very slightly more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi ASX is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8.9 s, while the Kia PV5 takes 10.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia PV5 delivers marginally more torque with 250 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.
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, Mitsubishi ASX is substantially lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 564 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia PV5 offers clearly more boot space – 1,330 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 846 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia PV5 carries clearly more – 790 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.
The Kia PV5 is far ahead 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 Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.
detailsThe Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.
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Price
21,800 - 32,700 £
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Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
295 - 416 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
99 - 136 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
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Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
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Trunk capacity
1,330 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,797 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
397 - 445 kg
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Payload
455 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manual, 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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
190 - 245 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Kia
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