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Volvo XC90 vs Kia EV5 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (455 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (69800 £ vs 39400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC90 or Kia EV5?
XC90
Costs and Efficiency:
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 Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30342 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 459 km more than the Volvo XC90.
EV5
Engine and Performance:
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 Volvo XC90 has a clearly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 237 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Volvo XC90 performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls clearly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 414 Nm difference.
XC90
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Volvo XC90 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Kia EV5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2069 kg compared to 2080 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers convincingly more room – 566 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC90 performs to a small extent better – up to 1856 L, which is about 206 L more than the Kia EV5.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 clearly perceptible takes the win – 710 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV5 sits well ahead of its rival 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.
Volvo XC90
Kia EV5
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from about £39,400
Kia EV5
Volvo XC90
5 (1 Reviews)
The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.
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Kia EV5
Kia'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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Volvo XC90
Kia EV5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
69800 - 84600 £
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Price
39400 - 45400 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
71 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
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co2
79 - 191 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 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
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2080 - 2297 kg
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Curb weight
2069 kg
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Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
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Trunk capacity
566 L
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Length
4953 mm
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Length
4610 mm
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Width
1923 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1771 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
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Max trunk capacity
1650 L
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Payload
653 - 710 kg
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Payload
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic 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
250 - 455 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
165 km/h
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Torque
360 - 709 Nm
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1969 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
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
Kia
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What drivetrain options does the Volvo XC90 have?
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.