Kia Sportage L vs Kia EV5
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Kia Sportage L
|
Kia EV5
| |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 1.22 crore | Rs 1.69 crore | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Hybrid | Electric | |
| Engine | |||
| Fuel | Petrol | — | |
| Engine | 1598 cc | — | |
| Engine power | 178 hp | — | |
| Engine torque | 265 Nm | — | |
| Battery & charging | |||
| Battery | 1.49 kWh | — | |
| Electric range | — | 490 km | |
| Electric motor power | — | 160 kW | |
| Electric motor torque | 264 Nm | 310 Nm | |
| AC charging | — | 6.6 kW | |
| AC charging time | — | About 9 hr 43 min (10-100%, 6.6 kW) | |
| DC charging time | — | About 57 min (10-80%, 50 kW charger) | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Combined power | 235 hp | — | |
| Transmission | Automatic | Single-speed (electric) | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Seating capacity | — | 5 | |
| Length | 4685 mm | 4615 mm | |
| Width | 1865 mm | 1875 mm | |
| Height | 1660 mm | 1715 mm | |
| Wheelbase | 2755 mm | — | |
| Ground clearance | 181 mm | — | |
| Fuel tank | 52 L | — | |
| Boot space | 586 L | 513 L | |
| Tyre size | 235/60R18 | — | |
| Warranty | 4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first | 4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first | |
| Colours | Interstellar Grey | Snow White Pearl, Shale Grey, Starry Night Black, Ivory Silver | |
| Safety | |||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 | |
| Dual front airbags | Yes | Yes | |
| Side airbags | Yes | Yes | |
| Curtain airbags | Yes | Yes | |
| ABS | No | Yes | |
| EBD | No | Yes | |
| Brake assist | No | Yes | |
| Electronic stability control | No | Yes | |
| Traction control | No | Yes | |
| Hill start assist | No | Yes | |
| Hill descent control | No | Yes | |
| Tyre pressure monitoring | No | Yes | |
| Rear parking sensors | Yes | No | |
| Front parking sensors | Yes | No | |
| Reverse camera | No | Yes | |
| Driver assistance | |||
| Cruise control | No | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Automatic climate control | Yes | No | |
| Dual-zone climate control | Yes | No | |
| Power steering | No | Yes | |
| Keyless entry | Yes | No | |
| Push-button start | Yes | No | |
| Remote engine start | Yes | No | |
| Paddle shifters | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric parking brake | No | Yes | |
| Drive modes | Yes | Yes | |
| Power-adjustable driver seat | No | Yes | |
| Auto-dimming rear-view mirror | No | Yes | |
| Ambient lighting | Yes | No | |
| Infotainment & connectivity | |||
| Touchscreen infotainment | No | Yes | |
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | No | |
| Android Auto | Yes | No | |
| Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto | Yes | No | |
| USB ports | No | Yes | |
| Wireless phone charger | Yes | No | |
| Digital instrument cluster | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric & charging | |||
| DC fast charging | No | Yes | |
| Exterior & lighting | |||
| LED headlights | No | Yes | |
| LED daytime running lights | Yes | Yes | |
| LED tail lamps | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | Yes | |
| Electrically adjustable mirrors | No | Yes | |
| Power-folding mirrors | No | Yes | |
| Rear spoiler | No | Yes | |
| Rear wiper | No | Yes | |
| Other | |||
| Dual 12.3-inch curved display | Yes | No | |
| Side parking sensors | Yes | No | |
| Infotainment/climate switchable controller | Yes | No | |
| Auto-flush door handles | No | Yes | |
| Multi-collision braking | No | Yes | |
| Heated outside mirrors | No | Yes | |
| Solar glass | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 7.8/10 | 7.7/10 | |
Kia Sportage L vs Kia EV5: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Kia Sportage L or the Kia EV5?
The Kia Sportage L is cheaper. It starts at Rs 1.22 crore ex-factory, Rs 46.51 lakh less than the Kia EV5, which starts at Rs 1.69 crore.
Which is more powerful, the Kia Sportage L or the Kia EV5?
The Kia Sportage L 1.6T FWD HEV is the most powerful (Kia Sportage L 1.6T FWD HEV: 235 hp; Kia EV5 Air (Short Range, FWD): 215 hp).
Which has more boot space, the Kia Sportage L or the Kia EV5?
The Kia Sportage L 1.6T FWD HEV has the biggest boot (Kia Sportage L 1.6T FWD HEV: 586 L; Kia EV5 Air (Short Range, FWD): 513 L).
Which has more safety features, the Kia Sportage L or the Kia EV5?
The Kia Sportage L 1.6T FWD HEV has 6 airbags and 5 safety and driver-assistance features and the Kia EV5 Air (Short Range, FWD) has 6 airbags and 13 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Kia Sportage L and Kia EV5 prices the same across Pakistan?
Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.
