Two cars, one duel: Vauxhall Combo meets Kia PV5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
Vauxhall Combo has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24800 £, while the Kia PV5 costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 7972 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Combo: with 18.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Kia PV5 with 19.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for range, the Kia PV5 performs slightly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 55 km more than the Vauxhall Combo.
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 has a a bit edge – offering 163 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia PV5 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 10.70 s, while the Vauxhall Combo takes 11.30 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Combo performs noticeable better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Kia PV5 tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 49 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Combo pulls slightly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Vauxhall Combo offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Combo is distinct lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia PV5 offers noticeable more room – 1320 L compared to 850 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia PV5 performs distinct better – up to 4420 L, which is about 1727 L more than the Vauxhall Combo.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Combo barely noticeable takes the win – 840 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Overall, the Vauxhall Combo shows itself to be only a minor advantage and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24800 - 36500 £
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Price
32800 - 38900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.8 - 20.3 kWh
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Electric Range
333 - 345 km
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Electric Range
288 - 400 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
51.5 - 71.2 kWh
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co2
0 - 155 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1530 - 1922 kg
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Curb weight
1860 - 2145 kg
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Trunk capacity
597 - 850 L
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Trunk capacity
1320 L
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Length
4410 - 4760 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
1850 - 1895 mm
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Height
1812 - 1818 mm
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Height
1923 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2126 - 2693 L
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Max trunk capacity
2300 - 4420 L
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Payload
430 - 840 kg
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Payload
505 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, 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
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 16.3 s
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Max Speed
135 - 184 km/h
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Max Speed
135 km/h
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Kia
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.