Among the 10 C-SUV plug-in hybrid 2022–2026, the Sportage PHEV AWD ranks 5th of 10 in Electric WLTP range (70 km, behind the Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW), 2nd of 10 in Combined range (648 km, behind the Peugeot 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8), 4th of 9 in Thermal cons. estimated (7.3 L/100, behind the Jeep Compass 4xe), 10th of 10 in 0–100 km/h (8.2 s, behind the Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV).
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Sportage PHEV AWD
265 hp, 70 km electric range, 8,2 s 0-100 : among the 10 C-SUV plug-in hybrid 2022–2026, the Sportage PHEV AWD ranks 5th of 10 in Electric WLTP range, 2nd of 10 in Combined range, 4th of 9 in Thermal cons. estimated, 10th of 10 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.
Power
265hp
350 Nm · 92 hp elec
0 → 100 km/h
8.2s
VMax 193 km/h
Total range
648km
of which 70 km elec
Battery + Tank
13.8kWh
+ 42 L tank
Technical identity card
Full specifications Kia Sportage PHEV AWD
Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.
Powertrain
| Puissance électrique | 92 hp |
| Combined power | 265 hp |
| Couple | 350 Nm |
| Gearbox | Convertisseur de couple 6 rapports Automatique |
| Transmission | Integrale (AWD) |
Battery and charging
| Battery capacity | 13.8 kWh |
| Range WLTP | 70 km |
| Conso élec WLTP | 18.2 kWh/100km |
| Petrol cons. WLTP | 1.6 L/100km |
| Conso thermique | 7.3 L/100km |
| Tank | 42 L |
| EV range motorway | 61 km |
| Total range motorway | 648 km |
Performance
| 0 → 100 km/h | 8,2 s |
| VMax | 193 km/h |
Dimensions and environment
| Width | 1,845 mm |
| Height | 1,645 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,840 kg |
| Cd | 0.31 |
Caralogy Methodology
Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.
See full methodology →Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance
Among the 10 C-SUV plug-in hybrid, the Sportage PHEV AWD combines two vehicles in one: an electric sedan for urban use (mid-table), a petrol tourer for long distances. Caralogy puts the Sportage PHEV AWD through its paces: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.
Caralogy Analysis
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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for
Home-to-office commute up to 60 km in pure electric. Overnight charging is sufficient. 2nd of 10 in Combined range (648 km).
Less suitable for
Some metrics lag behind the segment. Check the rankings above to identify weak points.
Alternatives to consider
If the priority is Electric WLTP range, the Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW (1st with 106 km) takes the lead. If the priority is Combined range, the Peugeot 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8 (1st with 785 km) takes the lead.
In the city: 70 km pure electric (mid-table)
With a full battery, the Sportage PHEV AWD drives in pure electric mode for the first 70 km WLTP - placing it 5th of 10 in Electric WLTP range, behind the Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW (106 km). In urban and peri-urban use, the Sportage PHEV AWD behaves like a pure electric sedan in its segment.
Go beyond this analysis
Recalculate everything for your own profile with the three physics simulators that power this page.
Running cost for your profile
Adjust mileage, driving mix and charging type to estimate your annual energy budget.
Launch simulator →Long-distance trip
Simulate any motorway trip: time, charging stops, total cost.
Simulate a trip →Chronos & accélération
0-100, 0-200, courbe de vitesse, positionnement segment.
Voir la performance →Segment positioning
Where the Sportage PHEV AWD stands against C-SUV plug-in hybrid
Comparison across 10 C-SUV plug-in hybrid marketed between 2022–2026.
Electric WLTP range5e / 10
70 km
Min 50 km · Jeep Compass 4xeMax 106 km · Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW
Combined range2e / 10
648 km
Min 50 km · Jeep Compass 4xeMax 785 km · Peugeot 3008 Hybrid 225 e-EAT8
Thermal cons. estimated4e / 9
7.27 L/100
Min 11.82 L/100 · Cupra Formentor VZ e-HybridMax 5.59 L/100 · Jeep Compass 4xe
0–100 km/h10e / 10
8,2 s
Min 8,2 s · Kia Sportage PHEV AWDMax 6,2 s · Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV
Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)
Q3 Sportback e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW272 hp · 0-100 6.8 s
Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW272 hp · 0-100 6.8 s
Tonale PHEV280 hp · 0-100 6.2 s
X1 xDrive25i231 hp · 0-100 6.5 s
Cross-energy alternatives
Same needs, different powertrain.
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Frequently asked questions
Kia Sportage PHEV AWD: what you need to know
Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.
70 km WLTP announced - making it the 5th of 10 in autonomie du segment out of 10 models. The reference is the Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW (106 km).
Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.
The Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW leads in Electric WLTP range (106 km vs 70 km). The choice depends on your priorities: check the Sportage PHEV AWD vs Audi Q3 SUV e-hybrid S tronic 200 kW duel for a detailed comparison.
Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.