Comparison - Kia Sportage X-Pro 2023 - vs - Volkswagen ID.5 GTX 2022

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Kia KX5

Also called:

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Model: 
Average Price: 
$
36,615
Updated: 
23 Jul 2023
56,545
Updated: 
10 Mar 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2023
2023
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
1-speed Direct Drive
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
14.30gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Ebony Black
#191919
Steel Gray
#8F8F91
Snow White Pearl
#EEEFEF
Sapphire Blue
#1849BB
Dawning Red
#BC2026
Jungle Green
#65695B
Color: 
Scale Silver Metallic Black
#BFC2C8
Kings Red Premium Metallic Black
#B8183A
Grenadilla Black Metallic
#252527
Glacier White Metallic Black
#EEF2F3
Blue Dusk Metallic Black
#273A7F

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Spacious cabin,
forgiving ride,
generous list of standard and optional tech features.

Cons
Four-cylinder could use a bit more power,
boring driving dynamics,
exterior styling isn't for everyone.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Stylish, quiet and high-tech interior
Roomy seating and a huge cargo area
Added off-road capability with X-Pro trim

Cons
Standard engine supplies leisurely acceleration
Subpar fuel economy from this engine too

By: 
edmunds.com

Pros
Swoopy coupe looks
Plenty of interior storage
Very smooth acceleration

Cons
Rear headroom takes a hit
Cheap-feeling interior in places
Rear visibility is poor

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Unaggressive looks buck the industry trend
It makes EV life simple to comprehend
GTX version is quick and largely fun

Cons
It doesn’t charge as quickly as some rivals
Nor is it as charming
VW’s dropped the ball with ergonomics

By: 
whichcar.com.au

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
23.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
28.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.50L
Torque: 
178ft-lbs
at 4 000rpm
Horsepower: 
187hp
at 6 100rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.60Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
multi-function steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Keyless ignition
Leather steering wheel
Heated steering wheel
Turn signal in mirrors
Leather steering wheel
heated steering wheel
Keyless entry and starting

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
183.50in
180.30in
Width: 
73.40in
52.90in
Height: 
66.90in
63.50in
Ground Clearance: 
8.30in
Front Track: 
63.80in
Rear Track: 
64.10in
Wheel Base: 
108.50in
109.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
37.80
Rear Head Room: 
38.00
Front Leg Room: 
41.40in
Rear leg room: 
41.30in
Front Hip Room: 
54.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
57.50in
Rear Hip Room: 
53.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.60in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
74.10cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
2500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
39.60cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
19.90degrees
Angle of Departure: 
26.60degrees
Curb Weight: 
3834.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
no
Compass: 
yes
no
More Instruments: 
Central control unit (infotainment screen) in black

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
2 one-touch power windows
1st row power glass extended moonroof
Heated mirrors
Electrically folding, adjustable and heated door mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Leatherette
Bucket front seats
8-way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
Front seats with manual height adjustment
Inserts of front seats and outer rear seats in fabric "GTX"
Heated front seats
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Folding center armrest

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Rear ventilation ducts
Dual zone front climate control
Keyless ignition
Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
Air Care Climatronic` (3-zone) with rear air conditioning control panel
Interior Ambient lighting with 30 colour options
Electric auxiliary air heater
Rain sensor

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
8 total speakers
Harman/kardon premium brand speakers
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB connection
USB with external media control
400 watts stereo output
6 speakers with 140 watt output
6 speakers with 140 watt output
Navigation system "Discover Pro"
e-Sim card for online connectivity
ID. Light and Natural voice control

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers
Lip Spoiler
Deep Tinted Glass
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
Roof trim strip in Matte Black
Heated windscreen washer jets
Diversity antenna for FM reception
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 x 7.0 in
20 in
Wheels more: 
Temporary spare tire
Inside mounted spare tire
Tool kit for tyre mobility set
Anti-theft wheel bolts
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
65
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R20

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Disc brakes in front
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
rear solid disc brakes
Drum brakes in rear
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
no
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Rear center 3-point belt
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-collision safety system
Pre-collision safety system
Lane keep assist
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
3-point seat belts in front with seat belt pretensioners
Alarm with interior protection
Three rear head restraints
Proactive passenger protection system in combination with Front Assist
Driver alert system, fatigue detection
Lane Assist