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Jeep Compass vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Compass or Kia XCeed?

Jeep Compass vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

Jeep Compass

2.4 (4 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Compass

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia XCeed is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Jeep Compass costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Compass uses 3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.3 L/100km.

XCeed

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 Jeep Compass offers a bit more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Compass is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Compass delivers markedly more torque with 345 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Compass

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Kia XCeed is noticeably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,667 kg. The difference is around 316 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Compass offers noticeably more boot space – 550 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Compass is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £34,200
Compass

Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 95 - 500 km
Jeep Compass
Kia XCeed

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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Kia XCeed

Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.

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Jeep Compass
Kia XCeed

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 130 g/km
co2
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
426 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
472 - 473 kg
Payload
471 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Kia
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