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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Maserati Ghibli comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 88,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Maserati Ghibli?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Maserati Ghibli: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Maserati Ghibli

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ceed Sportswagon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia Ceed Sportswagon is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Maserati Ghibli costs 88,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 64,418 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon uses 6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Maserati Ghibli with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Ghibli

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Ghibli offers clearly more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Ghibli is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Ghibli delivers considerably more torque with 580 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 327 Nm more.

Ceed Sportswagon

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 Ceed Sportswagon is considerably lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 618 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Ghibli carries somewhat more – 577 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maserati Ghibli is narrowly ahead 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.

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Ghibli

Maserati Ghibli

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 330 - 430 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Maserati Ghibli

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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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Maserati Ghibli

The Maserati Ghibli cuts a striking figure with Italian flair, serving up rare elegance and a soundtrack that makes even mundane commutes feel cinematic. It’s a driver's car with comfortable manners and enough personality to turn heads, perfect for buyers who want grand tourer charisma without ostentatious showboating.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Maserati Ghibli

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
88,800 - 122,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
194 - 251 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
1,953 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
-
Length
4,971 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,945 mm
Height
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Height
1,461 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
520 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
330 - 430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
255 - 286 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
450 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
243 - 316 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,979 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Maserati
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