Compare performance (190 HP vs 265 HP), trunk space and price (30,100 $ vs 39,900 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – Honda CR-V or Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Honda CR-V is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,100 $ , while the Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid costs 39,900 $ . That’s a price difference of around 9,790 $.
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 Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid offers visibly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid delivers clearly more torque with 258 lb-ft compared to 179 lb-ft. That’s about 79 lb-ft more.
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.
The Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid holds a slight edge 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 Honda CR-V nails the family SUV brief with a calm ride, generous cargo room, and a cabin that feels smarter than your weekly planner. Easygoing to drive yet surprisingly composed in corners, it mixes dependable Honda reliability with frugal powertrains and tech that actually helps, making school runs and road trips equally stress-free.
detailsThe Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid blends style and efficiency with an eye-catching design that stands out in the hybrid SUV segment. Offering the practicality of an SUV with ecological benefits, this model provides an impressive electric range ideal for daily commuting and eco-conscious driving. The cabin is outfitted with modern tech features, ensuring a comfortable and connected experience for both driver and passengers.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30,100 - 36,500 $
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Price
39,900 - 44,400 $
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FuelEconomy City
26 - 28 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
-
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FuelEconomy Hwy
31 - 34 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
14 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
11.1 gal
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
3,472 - 3,635 lbs
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Curb weight
-
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Trunk Volume
-
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Trunk Volume
-
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Length
184.8 in.
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Length
183.5 in.
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Width
73.5 in.
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Width
73.4 in.
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Height
66 in.
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Height
66 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Engine Type
Plug-In Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Drive Type
Front Wheel, All Wheel
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Drive Type
All Wheel
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Power HP
190 HP
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Power HP
265 HP
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Torque
179 lb-ft
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Torque
258 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Engine Displacement
1.5 L
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Engine Displacement
1.6 L
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Gears
-
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Gears
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Kia
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