Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 vs Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 7.5 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Power winner Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 293 hp Runner-up: 265 hp
Cargo winner Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD 540 L Runner-up: 487 L
Price winner Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD $42,990 Runner-up: $42,995

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 against the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a plug-in hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.5 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD. 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 has the higher listed output at 293 hp; 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD is rated at 265 hp, a difference of 28 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD at 367 Nm and 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 at 353 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 540 litres versus 487 litres, a difference of 53 litres. 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 carries the higher towing rating at 2,812 kg, while 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD is listed at 1,350 kg. 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 is 596 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD has the lower listed starting price at $42,990, compared with $42,995 for 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6. 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V62025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.5 s8.5 s
Top Speed195 km/h191 km/h
Power293 hp265 hp
Torque353 Nm367 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range67 km
Battery13.8 kWh
Fuel Tank93 L42 L
Efficiency11.8 L/100km1.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions269 g/km27 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,111 mm4,515 mm
Ground Clearance203 mm185 mm
Cargo487 L540 L
Curb Weight2,240 kg1,985 kg
Towing2,812 kg1,350 kg
Seats75
Turning Circle12.2 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$42,995$42,990

Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 vs Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.5 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 191 km/h (119 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 has more power at 293 hp, a 28 hp advantage over 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD has more listed cargo space at 540 litres (19.1 cu ft), versus 487 litres (17.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,812 kg (6,199 lb), compared with 1,350 kg (2,976 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 is heavier at 2,240 kg (4,938 lb), while 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD is listed at 1,985 kg (4,376 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,990 USD, compared with $42,995 USD for 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 or the 2025 Kia Sportage PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV X-Line AWD?

2025 Dodge Durango GT 3.6L V6 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.