Forthing T5 EVO
Forthing T5 EVO
1.5T Luxury
 
KIA Sportage
KIA Sportage
EX
AED 97,650
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Forthing T5 EVO vs KIA Sportage Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of Forthing T5 EVO and KIA Sportage. Forthing T5 EVO is priced between AED 110,000 while KIA Sportage is priced between AED 97,650. Talking about the technical specifications, Forthing T5 EVO 1.5T Luxury houses 1498 engine whereas KIA Sportage EX engine displacement is 1598.

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Overview: T5 EVO vs Sportage

Brand Forthing KIA
SRP* AED 110,000 T5 EVO Price AED 97,650 Sportage Price
Variant T5 EVO 1.5T Luxury Sportage EX
User Rating 4.5 T5 EVO reviews 4.2 Sportage reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in UAE SUV SUV Cars in UAE

Key Features

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Drive Type FWD -
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1598 cc
Torque 285Nm 264Nm@4500rpm
Top Speed 200 Km/h -
Power 197Hp@5600rpm 178Hp@5500rpm
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DP AED 27,500 Installment : AED 1,556 x 60 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS DP AED 24,400 Installment : AED 1,382 x 60 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.5/5
4 reviews
4.2/5
16 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Spacious cabin and super built quality

    I visited the Forthing dealership in Dubai recently, and among the several cars test drove the T5 EVO. Honestly, I had very little expectation since I never really tried the brand before. However, after the test drive and detailed presentation by the sales retrospective, I found the car quite promising. It has a good look, quite a few contemporary features, and an overall comfortable drive, spacious cabin, and super built quality. But, even after being impressed with the car, I’m not yet sure about the Chinese brands. I have seen several Chinese car brands now entering the UAE, and the cars are also visible on the roads, but I’m still not fully convinced about whether to buy them.

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    Yusuf Ali Aug 07, 2024
  • Stylish and Smart

    The Kia Sportage caught my attention mainly for its looks. It feels much more premium than its price suggests. Once inside, the design is sleek, the seats are comfy, and the tech is easy to use. The engine is smooth enough for city and highway, though it’s not meant for heavy off-roading. The boot space is good for a small family’s needs, and the safety features like lane assist and parking sensors really add confidence. It’s economical to run too. If you’re after something stylish that doesn’t compromise on features, Sportage balances it all nicely.

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    Fardeen Aug 28, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like

Stylish design and out

Powerful powertrain

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Things we don't like

Long-term reliability not proven yet

Could have had more features

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 7 Speed 7 Speed DCT
Drive Type FWD --
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection Direct Injection
Engine 1.5L 1.6L T
Emission Yes Yes
No Of Cylinders -- 4
Valve Configuration -- 16
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1598 cc
Power 197Hp@5600rpm 178Hp@5500rpm
Torque 285Nm 264Nm@4500rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Top Speed 200 Km/h --
Fuel Consumption 6.6 kmpl --
Acceleration 9.7s --
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 55 L 54 L
No Of Doors 4 5
Cargo Volume -- 591 L
Length -- 4515 mm
Width -- 1865 mm
Height -- 1645 mm
Wheel Base -- 2680 mm
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 18 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Front Suspension McPherson-Style Independent --
Tyre Size 235/55 R19 235/55R18
Rear Suspension Multi-link independent --
Wheel Size 19Inch --
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Tyre Type -- Radial Tubeless
Adjustable Steering Column -- Tilt and Telescopic
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes --
Ebd Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature Reverse Radar Reverse Radar Safe Exit Warning, Lane Following Assist, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Safe Exit Warning, Lane Following Assist, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
Cruise Control Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Electronic Stability Programe Yes Yes
Hill Hold Assist Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
360 camera Yes --
ISOFIX Yes --
Auto Hold Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Front and Rear Front and Rear
Door Ajar Warning -- Yes
Blind Spot Warning -- Yes
Lane Tracing Assist -- Yes
No Of Airbag -- 6 6
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes --
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
On Board Computer Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat 60:40 Split 60:40 Split 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes --
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes --
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
Additional Features Remote Control Sunroof Remote Control Sunroof Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding
Automatic Climate Control -- Yes
Heated Seats - Front -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Apple Carplay Yes Yes
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Touch Screen Size 12.25 Inch 12.25 Inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes --
Fog Lights Front Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes --
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Sun Roof Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Chrome Grille Yes --
Chrome Garnish Yes Yes
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Heated Wing Mirrors Yes --
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Shark fin antenna Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper -- Yes
Additional Features Remote Control Sunroof Remote Control Sunroof Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Manual Adjustment 6 Way 6 Way --
Instrument Cluster Display Size 12.25 Inch 12.25 Inch --
Leather Gear Knob -- Yes
Additional Features Remote Control Sunroof Remote Control Sunroof Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
Ventilated Seat -- Yes
Additional Features Remote Control Sunroof Remote Control Sunroof Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding Dual Zone Auto Air Conditioning, Headrest Hanger / USB Ports On Seatbacks, Remote 2nd-Row Seatback Folding
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Forthing T5 EVO vs KIA Sportage FAQs

Q. Which Car has more power between Forthing T5 EVO vs KIA Sportage?

A. The Forthing T5 EVO has power of 197Hp@5600rpm with 285Nm torque and KIA Sportage has power of 178Hp@5500rpm with 264Nm@4500rpm torque. Thus making T5 EVO the more powerful as compared to Sportage.

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Q. Which Car has more safety features between Forthing T5 EVO vs KIA Sportage?

A. T5 EVO safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Programe, Hill Hold Assist, Lane Change Indicator, 360 camera, ISOFIX, Auto Hold, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Automatic Emergency Braking, First Aid Kit, Hill Start Assist and Fire Extinguisher

Sportage safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Anti-Lock Braking System, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, Blind Spot Warning, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Lane Tracing Assist, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

The Forthing T5 EVO has higher number of sefety features than Sportage, hence Forthing T5 EVO is more safer than KIA Sportage.

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between T5 EVO vs Sportage?

A. T5 EVO comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Air Quality Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, On Board Computer, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Bottle Holder, Trunk Light, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger and Remote key

Sportage comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Usb charger and Remote key

The Forthing T5 EVO has higher number of comfort features than Sportage, hence Forthing T5 EVO is more comfortable than KIA Sportage.

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