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Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG
Suv · Gasoline
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Kia Sorento LX
Suv · Gasoline
Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG
Car A
Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG
A seven-seat petrol model that majors on space, practicality, and peace of mind for large families and road trips. It offers strong pace and good value in its segment, but it isn’t a premium or enthusiast pick.
7 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety8 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 89 / 94
City 34 / 33
Budget / value 62 / 61
Road trip 68 / 74
Performance 24 / 27
Cargo 53 / 76
Practical 63 / 64
Premium 32 / 30
Winter 40 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG · Orange = Kia Sorento LX

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG Kia Sorento LX
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG

  • Seats seven with a generous 720-liter cargo area for family duties
  • Brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.5 s for confident overtakes when fully loaded
  • Efficient for its class at 8 L/100 km for commuting and touring
  • Emphasis on reliability and safety within its class

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 2.0 TSI DSG if…
Best fuel economy
Skoda Kodiaq 2.0 TSI DSG uses 8.0 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 190 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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