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Subaru BRZ vs Kia EV4 Sedan comparison

Compare performance (235 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru BRZ or Kia EV4 Sedan?

Subaru BRZ vs Kia EV4 Sedan: Key differences

Subaru BRZ

  • somewhat more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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Kia EV4 Sedan

  • only slightly cheaper
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

BRZ

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV4 Sedan is only slightly cheaper – starting at 35,600 £ , while the Subaru BRZ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 429 £.

EV4 Sedan

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Subaru BRZ offers somewhat more power – delivering 235 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 31 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru BRZ is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Kia EV4 Sedan takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV4 Sedan delivers slightly more torque with 283 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 33 Nm more.

BRZ

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Kia EV4 Sedan offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is considerably lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,815 kg. The difference is around 540 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers considerably more boot space – 490 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 253 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV4 Sedan carries moderately more – 455 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV4 Sedan is decisively 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.

from £35,600
EV4 Sedan

Kia EV4 Sedan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 456 - 633 km
Subaru BRZ
Kia EV4 Sedan

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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Kia EV4 Sedan

Kia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.

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Subaru BRZ
Kia EV4 Sedan

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Price
35,600 - 43,700 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
456 - 633 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
199 - 200 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Curb weight
1,815 - 1,914 kg
Trunk capacity
237 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4,265 mm
Length
-
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
395 - 404 kg
Payload
441 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
172 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Kia
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