Compare performance (130 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or Kia PV5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Peugeot Rifter is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Kia PV5 costs 32,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,960 £.
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 noticeably more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia PV5 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Rifter delivers slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is visibly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 362 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia PV5 offers markedly more boot space – 1,330 L compared to 1,050 L. That’s a difference of about 280 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries very slightly more – 814 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.
The Kia PV5 comes out clearly 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.
The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.
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
22,900 - 30,100 £
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Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 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
142 - 157 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
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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
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Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
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Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 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
1,848 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
518 - 814 kg
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Payload
455 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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 - 130 HP
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Power HP
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 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
205 - 300 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
75 - 96 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Kia
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