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Ford Focus vs Kia Ceed Sportswagon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (280 HP vs 140 HP), boot space and price (27500 £ vs 24300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus or Kia Ceed Sportswagon?

Ford Focus

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

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

Focus @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

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 slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24300 £, while the Ford Focus costs 27500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3180 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Focus manages with 4.90 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon with 6 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

Ceed Sportswagon @ Kia Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus has a clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.70 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Focus pulls evident stronger with 420 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 167 Nm difference.

Focus @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Ford Focus is barely noticeable lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1335 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers clearly perceptible more room – 625 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 233 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon performs noticeable better – up to 1694 L, which is about 340 L more than the Ford Focus.

When it comes to payload, Ford Focus slightly takes the win – 560 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Focus proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Focus is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,500
Focus @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 8 L
Ford Focus
Kia Ceed Sportswagon

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Ford Focus

The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a sensible and surprisingly stylish family wagon that turns daily chores into a bit less of a grind. Practical, comfortable and packed with thoughtful touches where they matter, it’s a smart choice for buyers who want usefulness without sacrificing personality.

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Ford Focus
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
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Ceed Sportswagon @ Kia Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
27500 - 42700 £
Price
24300 - 29100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
117 - 183 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
Curb weight
1335 - 1437 kg
Trunk capacity
392 L
Trunk capacity
512 - 625 L
Length
4382 - 4397 mm
Length
4605 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1438 - 1482 mm
Height
1422 - 1465 mm
Max trunk capacity
1354 L
Max trunk capacity
1545 - 1694 L
Payload
495 - 560 kg
Payload
455 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Ford Focus?

Available configurations include Front-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.