Kia vs. Porsche
When comparing the Kia brand to the Porsche brand, Kia has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, fuel efficiency, overall quality, reliability and variety of models offered. Porsche has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, towing capacity and retained value.
Kia versus Porsche: Pricing and Value
Analyzing Kia versus Porsche pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Kia in 4 out of 4 vehicle comparisons. Kia also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 4 out of 4 comparisons. Porsche models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
Kia versus Porsche: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity
Porsche vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 4 out of 4 model comparisons. Kia offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Porsche offers a greater towing capacity in 4 out of 4 comparisons.
Kia versus Porsche: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings
A comparison of Kia versus Porsche overall quality ratings shows Kia with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Kia has the advantage in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Porsche shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
Best Car Rankings
Most Reliable Car Rankings
Best Resale Value Rankings
Available Body Styles
Kia offers 12 SUVs, 1 wagon, 4 sedans, 1 hatchback, and 1 minivan. In comparison, Porsche offers 3 SUVs, 3 wagons, 3 sedans, 2 coupes, and 2 convertibles.
Drivetrain Options
Kia offers 11 gasoline vehicles, 3 hybrids, 3 plug-in hybrids, and 2 electric vehicles. Porsche offers 6 gasoline vehicles, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle.
Kia offers 11 all-wheel-drive models, 15 front-wheel-drive models, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models. Porsche offers 5 all-wheel-drive models and 5 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Kia Sportage
$30,366 - $40,135
Kia Telluride
$40,076 - $56,953
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
$43,962 - $62,541
Kia EV6
$43,962 - $62,541
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Porsche Macan
$68,921 - $101,216
Porsche Cayenne
$90,375 - $211,699
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
$68,921 - $101,216
Porsche Macan
$68,921 - $101,216
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Kia Sportage
$30,457 - $39,859
Kia Telluride
$42,066 - $58,497
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
$38,998 - $60,261
Kia EV6
$38,998 - $60,261
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Porsche Macan
$67,930 - $92,548
Porsche Cayenne
$90,021 - $221,999
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
$67,930 - $92,548
Porsche Macan
$67,930 - $92,548
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Kia Sportage
42.8%
Kia Telluride
47%
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
Not Yet Available
Kia EV6
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Porsche Macan
37%
Porsche Cayenne
45%
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
37%
Porsche Macan
37%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Kia Sportage
187 hp / 178 foot-lbs
Kia Telluride
291 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
167 hp / 258 foot-lbs
Kia EV6
167 hp / 258 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Porsche Macan
261 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Porsche Cayenne
348 hp / 368 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
261 hp / 295 foot-lbs
Porsche Macan
261 hp / 295 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Kia Sportage
Not Yet Available
Kia Telluride
20 / 26 / 22
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
Not Yet Available
Kia EV6
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Porsche Macan
Not Yet Available
Porsche Cayenne
17 / 23 / 19
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
Not Yet Available
Porsche Macan
Not Yet Available
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Kia Sportage
2500 lbs
Kia Telluride
5500 lbs
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
2300 lbs
Kia EV6
2300 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Porsche Macan
4409 lbs
Porsche Cayenne
7700 lbs
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
4409 lbs
Porsche Macan
4409 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Kia Sportage
8.2 / 10
Kia Telluride
Not available
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
Not available
Kia EV6
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
7.5 / 10
Porsche Cayenne
8.2 / 10
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
7.5 / 10
Porsche Macan
7.5 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Kia Sportage
7.9 / 10
Kia Telluride
Not available
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
Not available
Kia EV6
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
6.1 / 10
Porsche Cayenne
8.1 / 10
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
6.1 / 10
Porsche Macan
6.1 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Kia Sportage
9.0 / 10
Kia Telluride
10 / 10
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
10 / 10
Kia EV6
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
Not available
Porsche Cayenne
Not available
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
Not available
Porsche Macan
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Kia Sportage
7.6 / 10
Kia Telluride
7.0 / 10
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
Not available
Kia EV6
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
8.9 / 10
Porsche Cayenne
8.3 / 10
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
8.9 / 10
Porsche Macan
8.9 / 10
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
SUVs
Kia Sportage
#12 of 19 in
Small SUVs
Kia Telluride
#8 of 17 in
8-seater SUVs
Other Comparisons
Kia EV6
#5 of 9 in
Electric Small SUVs
Kia EV6
#5 of 9 in
Electric Small SUVs
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
SUVs
Porsche Macan
#4 of 29 in
Luxury Small SUVs
Porsche Cayenne
#4 of 21 in
Luxury Midsize SUVs
Other Comparisons
Porsche Macan
#4 of 29 in
Luxury Small SUVs
Porsche Macan
#4 of 29 in
Luxury Small SUVs