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Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI
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Kia Sorento LX
Suv · Gasoline
Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI
Car A
Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI
The Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI prioritizes space and efficiency for large families, with seven seats, an 835-liter boot, and 6.5 L/100 km consumption. It isn’t built for performance or luxury, but it handles daily and road-trip duties capably.
7 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety6.5 L/100km
Kia Sorento LX
Car B
Kia Sorento LX
With seven seats, 1115 liters of cargo space, and a reliability-first focus, the Kia Sorento LX suits large families and road trips. Performance is adequate, and the 29,500 price makes it good value in its segment rather than a premium or sporty choice.
7 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety191 hp
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar price

Usage fit

Family 92 / 94
City 37 / 33
Budget / value 63 / 61
Road trip 70 / 74
Performance 26 / 27
Cargo 60 / 76
Practical 66 / 64
Premium 31 / 30
Winter 40 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI · Orange = Kia Sorento LX

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI Kia Sorento LX
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI

  • Seven seats and an 835-liter boot serve large families
  • 6.5 L/100 km consumption is efficient for its class
  • 0–100 km/h in 8.4 s delivers confident everyday pace
  • Petrol simplicity suits frequent road trips and mixed driving

Kia Sorento LX

  • Seven-seat flexibility and 1115 liters of cargo space suit large families and gear-heavy trips
  • Reliability takes priority in this model’s positioning
  • Balanced everyday performance with 191 hp and 0-100 km/h in 8.2 s
  • At 29,500, it offers good value in its segment

Verdict

Pick Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Kodiaq 1.5 TSI uses 6.5 L/100km vs 9.1 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Kia Sorento LX if…
More power
Kia Sorento LX puts out 191 hp vs 150 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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