Compare performance (140 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Cadillac OPTIQ?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Cadillac OPTIQ costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,380 £.
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 Cadillac OPTIQ offers substantially more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 164 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac OPTIQ is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac OPTIQ delivers substantially more torque with 480 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 227 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is substantially lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 2,376 kg. The difference is around 1,041 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Cadillac OPTIQ carries barely more – 524 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.
The Cadillac OPTIQ is far ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Cadillac Optiq is a chic, compact electric SUV that brings the brand’s bold styling, hushed refinement, and confident punch to a more attainable size. With a calm, composed ride, a tech-rich cabin, and the brand’s signature light show outside, it feels like an urban-friendly gateway to true American luxury without losing the drama or the practicality buyers need.
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Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
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Price
55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
425 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
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Curb weight
2,376 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
443 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,912 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
463 - 485 kg
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Payload
524 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
304 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
480 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
224 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Cadillac
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