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Nissan Juke vs Kia Sorento comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 47,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Juke or Kia Sorento?

Nissan Juke vs Kia Sorento: Key differences

Nissan Juke

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Kia Sorento

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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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

Juke

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.

Nissan Juke is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Kia Sorento costs 47,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,920 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sorento uses 3.9 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Nissan Juke with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Sorento

Engine and Performance:

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 Kia Sorento offers considerably more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 145 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sorento is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Nissan Juke takes 10.1 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sorento delivers substantially more torque with 440 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm more.

Juke

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Juke is clearly lighter – 1,274 kg compared to 1,855 kg. The difference is around 581 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers clearly more boot space – 705 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 283 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries markedly more – 685 kg compared to 427 kg. That’s a difference of about 258 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Sorento 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.

from £47,300
Sorento

Kia Sorento

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 194 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.9 - 7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 55 km
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Nissan Juke

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Reviews Nissan Juke

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Ali Shan
8 Dec 2025, 11:29:27

For more space and Efficiency, I would prefer Juke 1.5 Specially Accenta.

Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento blends roomy practicality with smart tech and an unexpectedly composed highway manner, making it an easy choice for families who want comfort without fuss. It presents classy interior touches and sensible packaging at a realistic price, proving you don't need to shout to be noticed in the SUV crowd.

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Reviews Kia Sorento

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myšák2025
20 May 2026, 09:46:15

Only Kia.....to me better in every way than Hyundai

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Kia Sorento

Costs and Consumption
Price
21,400 - 30,100 £
Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
55 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 136 g/km
co2
87 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,274 - 1,405 kg
Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 427 kg
Payload
162 - 685 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 143 HP
Power HP
194 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.1 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
200 Nm
Torque
380 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 105 kW
Power kW
142 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Kia
Is the Nissan Juke offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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