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Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115
Crossover · Diesel
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Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
Crossover · Hybrid
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115
Car A
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115
Efficient for its class and fairly priced, the Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 suits budget-focused city and small-family use. Its 4.5 L/100 km diesel and 352 L boot favor everyday practicality over outright speed.
5 seatsCrossoverDiesel5-star safety
Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
Car B
Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
A 5-seat plug-in hybrid that prioritizes efficiency and practicality for growing families, with enough electric range for short daily trips. Performance and premium flair take a back seat.
5 seatsCrossoverHybrid5-star safety1.9 L/100km225 hpHybrid
Why compared same body typesame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 67 / 85
City 71 / 60
Budget / value 73 / 69
Road trip 38 / 62
Performance 29 / 31
Cargo 26 / 62
Practical 53 / 68
Premium 15 / 26
Winter 28 / 34

Scores out of 100. Blue = Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 · Orange = Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid

Specs side-by-side

Spec Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115

  • Efficient for its class at 4.5 L/100 km, keeping fuel bills low.
  • Good value in its segment around 21,500.
  • 5 seats and a 352 L boot make it workable for small-family needs.
  • 280 Nm diesel torque helps in stop-start city driving and relaxed cruising.

Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid

  • Up to 45 km electric range helps cover short commutes and errands
  • Efficient for its class with a 1.9 L/100 km official combined rating
  • Generous 974 L cargo space suits growing-family duties
  • Priced at 33,995, offering good value in its segment

Verdict

Pick Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 if…
Lower entry price
Kia Stonic 1.6 CRDi ISG 115 starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid if…
More power
Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid puts out 225 hp vs 115 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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