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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Kia Ceed Sportswagon – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Alfa Romeo Stelvio meets Kia Ceed Sportswagon.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Kia Ceed Sportswagon has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24300 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 27608 £.

Both cars consume an average of 6 L per 100 km – no difference here.

Ceed Sportswagon @ Kia Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a noticeable 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 Stelvio is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.60 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.70 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Stelvio pulls significantly stronger with 470 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 217 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is noticeable lighter – 1335 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers a bit more room – 625 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1694 L, which is about 94 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio somewhat takes the win – 590 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Stelvio is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,900
Stelvio @ Alfa Romeo / Stellantis Media

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 210 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6 L

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a versatile estate car that combines practicality with a touch of elegance. It offers a spacious interior, making it ideal for families or those with an active lifestyle. The vehicle's sleek design and advanced features make it a strong contender in the competitive estate car market.

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Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
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Ceed Sportswagon @ Kia Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
24300 - 29100 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1335 - 1437 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
512 - 625 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4605 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1422 - 1465 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1545 - 1694 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
455 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as 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.