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Ford Ranger vs Kia Ceed – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Ford Ranger or Kia Ceed?

Ford Ranger

Kia Ceed

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia Ceed has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23500 £, while the Ford Ranger costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 14048 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Ranger manages with 3.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Ranger has a convincingly edge – offering 292 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 152 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Ranger is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Ceed performs minimal better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Ford Ranger tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Ranger pulls convincingly stronger with 697 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 444 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 is significantly lighter – 1298 kg compared to 2082 kg. The difference is around 784 kg.

When it comes to payload, Ford Ranger significantly takes the win – 1108 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 618 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Ranger shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

Ford Ranger
Kia Ceed

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Ford Ranger

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 292 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.1 - 13.8 L
  • Electric Range : 42 km
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Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.

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Kia Ceed

The Kia Ceed is a sensible, stylish hatchback that gives buyers more than they'd expect for the money, blending practical space with crisp, modern looks. It drives with measured confidence and comes loaded with user-friendly kit, so you can enjoy daily life behind the wheel without breaking into a sweat.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37500 - 71900 £
Price
23500 - 26300 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 13.8 L
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
11.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
70 - 315 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2082 - 2511 kg
Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
Length
5370 - 5420 mm
Length
4315 mm
Width
1918 - 1968 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1868 - 1922 mm
Height
1447 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
Payload
676 - 1108 kg
Payload
478 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 292 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Torque
405 - 697 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 215 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3

General
Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Ford
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Kia

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What drive types are available for the Ford Ranger?

The Ford Ranger is offered with 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.

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