Honda Civic 2015 vs Kia Sportage 2010
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 158 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 188 NM | 197 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
| Honda Civic engine produces 5 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Kia Sportage. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.9 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Honda Civic consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 46 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.64 m | |
| Honda Civic is 19 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 22 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 428 litres | 564 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1353 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Honda Civic has 136 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. This could mean that the Honda Civic uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`250 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia Sportage is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 18 000 | 8000 | |
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