Kia Sorento SX 2.5T vs Lexus UX 300h F Sport

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 7.0 s Runner-up: 8.1 s
Power winner Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 281 hp Runner-up: 199 hp
Cargo winner Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 616 L Runner-up: 325 L
Price winner Kia Sorento SX 2.5T $39,990 Runner-up: $40,060

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T against the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.0 seconds, compared with 8.1 seconds for 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport. 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has the higher listed output at 281 hp; 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport is rated at 199 hp, a difference of 82 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T at 421 Nm and 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport at 190 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

2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport has the lower recorded consumption at 5.1 L/100km; 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T is listed at 10.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 616 litres versus 325 litres, a difference of 291 litres. 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T is 315 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 Sorento SX 2.5T has the lower listed starting price at $39,990, compared with $40,060 for 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport. 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 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.

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Specification Kia Sorento SX 2.5T2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.0 s8.1 s
Top Speed200 km/h175 km/h
Power281 hp199 hp
Torque421 Nm190 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank67 L43 L
Efficiency10.2 L/100km5.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions233 g/km116 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,810 mm4,495 mm
Ground Clearance176 mm160 mm
Cargo616 L325 L
Curb Weight1,950 kg1,540 kg
Towing2,268 kg
Seats75
Turning Circle11.6 m10.4 m
Starting MSRP$39,990$40,060

Kia Sorento SX 2.5T vs Lexus UX 300h F Sport questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.0 seconds, versus 8.1 seconds for 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has the higher listed top speed at 200 km/h (124 mph), compared with 175 km/h (109 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has more power at 281 hp, a 82 hp advantage over 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has more listed cargo space at 616 litres (21.8 cu ft), versus 325 litres (11.5 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T is heavier at 1,950 kg (4,299 lb), while 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport is listed at 1,540 kg (3,395 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,990 USD, compared with $40,060 USD for 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T or the 2025 Lexus UX 300h F Sport?

2025 Kia Sorento SX 2.5T 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.