Two cars, one duel: SERES 5 meets Kia EV5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV5 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £, while the SERES 5 costs 57300 £. That’s a price difference of around 17922 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV5: with 16.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the SERES 5 with 18.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.
As for range, the Kia EV5 performs slightly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 100 km more than the SERES 5.
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 SERES 5 has a decisively edge – offering 585 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SERES 5 performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SERES 5 pulls clearly stronger with 940 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 645 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia EV5 is slightly lighter – 2069 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 291 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers noticeable more room – 566 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 199 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV5 performs decisively better – up to 1650 L, which is about 927 L more than the SERES 5.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV5 noticeable takes the win – 511 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 136 kg.
Overall, the SERES 5 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
The latest iteration of the Model 5 showcases a refined design that seamlessly blends elegance with sportiness. Its spacious interior and cutting-edge technology make it a top choice for drivers seeking both comfort and performance. With impressive efficiency and a commitment to sustainability, the Model 5 sets a new standard in the electric vehicle market.
detailsKia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
57300 £
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Price
39400 - 45400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.60 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
430 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
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co2
0 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2360 kg
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Curb weight
2069 kg
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Trunk capacity
566 L
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Length
4700 mm
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Length
4610 mm
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Width
1930 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1625 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
723 L
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Max trunk capacity
1650 L
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Payload
375 kg
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Payload
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
585 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
165 km/h
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Torque
940 Nm
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
430 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
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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
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
SERES
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Brand
Kia
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Available configurations include All-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.