Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Vauxhall Frontera or Kia PV5 fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Frontera has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Kia PV5 costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 12335 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Vauxhall Frontera: with 15.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Kia PV5 with 19.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh.
As for range, the Vauxhall Frontera performs slight better – achieving up to 408 km, about 8 km more than the Kia PV5.
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 145 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Frontera is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Kia PV5 takes 10.70 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Frontera performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Kia PV5 tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 59 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia PV5 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 250 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is noticeable lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 516 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia PV5 offers convincingly more room – 1320 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 860 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia PV5 performs significantly better – up to 4420 L, which is about 2820 L more than the Vauxhall Frontera.
When it comes to payload, Kia PV5 slightly takes the win – 790 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.
The Vauxhall Frontera proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Frontera is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Opel Frontera wears its rugged, go-anywhere intentions proudly, serving up a simple, no-nonsense package that feels as comfortable off the beaten track as it does at the supermarket. It won’t set hearts racing with glamour, but its honest practicality and rugged charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20500 - 30000 £
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Price
32800 - 38900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.8 - 20.3 kWh
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Electric Range
305 - 408 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 - 119 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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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 - 7
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
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Curb weight
1860 - 2145 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
1320 L
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Length
4385 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1850 - 1895 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Height
1923 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
2300 - 4420 L
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Payload
436 - 644 kg
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Payload
505 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
110 - 145 HP
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Power HP
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 16.3 s
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Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
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Max Speed
135 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 107 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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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.