Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Alfa Romeo Giulia or Kia Ceed?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Ceed has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23500 £, while the Alfa Romeo Giulia costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 24523 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Alfa Romeo Giulia manages with 5.40 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Giulia has a distinct edge – offering 210 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.50 s. That’s about 2.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Giulia performs to a small extent better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Kia Ceed tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Giulia pulls significantly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 217 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Ceed is evident lighter – 1298 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 342 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Giulia offers somewhat more room – 480 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Giulia minimal takes the win – 535 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.
Overall, the Alfa Romeo Giulia shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Alfa Romeo Giulia captivates with its stunning Italian design and dynamic performance, representing a perfect blend of elegance and sportiness. Its engaging driving experience, characterised by precise handling and responsive steering, appeals to enthusiasts who crave the thrill of the road. Inside, the Giulia showcases a beautifully crafted interior that combines luxury with cutting-edge technology, making every journey a delight.
detailsThe Kia Ceed stands out in the compact car segment with its sleek design and impressive handling. It offers a comfortable and well-equipped interior that appeals to both drivers and passengers. With its efficient engine options, the Ceed provides a smooth and enjoyable driving experience suitable for city commutes and longer journeys alike.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48000 - 57000 £
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Price
23500 - 26300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
141 g/km
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1640 kg
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Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4315 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1438 mm
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Height
1447 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
210 HP
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
235 km/h
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Torque
470 Nm
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
154 kW
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Engine capacity
2143 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Alfa Romeo
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Brand
Kia
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.