Compare performance (187 HP vs 228 HP), trunk space and price (27,400 $ vs 29,300 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – Kia Sportage or Toyota GR86?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Sportage is barely cheaper – starting at 27,400 $ , while the Toyota GR86 costs 29,300 $ . That’s a price difference of around 1,910 $.
When it comes to city fuel economy, the Kia Sportage performs slightly better – achieving 25 mpg, compared to 21 mpg for the Toyota GR86. That’s a difference of about 4 mpg.
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 Toyota GR86 offers moderately more power – delivering 228 HP compared to 187 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota GR86 delivers only slightly more torque with 184 lb-ft compared to 178 lb-ft. That’s about 6 lb-ft more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia Sportage offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
The Kia Sportage has the upper hand 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 Kia Sportage struts into the crossover crowd with bold looks, a calm ride, and a tech-friendly cabin that makes everyday life easier. Practical and well-equipped without pretending to be premium, it’s the kind of family SUV that makes you wonder why you’d spend more elsewhere.
detailsThe Toyota GR86 stands out as a compact sports car that delivers an exhilarating driving experience. With its low center of gravity and balanced weight distribution, it offers exceptional handling and agility, making it a joy to navigate winding roads. The design of the GR86 captures a sleek, aerodynamic aesthetic that perfectly complements its spirited performance.
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Price
27,400 - 38,300 $
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Price
29,300 - 35,800 $
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FuelEconomy City
23 - 25 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
20 - 21 mpg
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FuelEconomy Hwy
26 - 33 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
27 - 31 MPG
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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
14.3 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
13.2 gal
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,811 - 2,868 lbs
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Trunk Volume
-
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Trunk Volume
6.3 cu. ft.
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Length
183.5 in.
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Length
167.9 in.
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Width
73.4 in.
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Width
69.9 in.
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Height
65 - 66 in.
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Height
51 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Drive Type
Front Wheel, All Wheel
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Drive Type
Rear Wheel
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Power HP
187 HP
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Power HP
228 HP
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Torque
178 lb-ft
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Torque
184 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Engine Displacement
2.5 L
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Engine Displacement
2.4 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
2,024
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Toyota
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