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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Mercedes EQV comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 50,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Mercedes EQV?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Mercedes EQV: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes EQV

  • visibly more power
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ceed Sportswagon

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Ceed Sportswagon is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,413 £.

EQV

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQV offers visibly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 9.7 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQV delivers clearly more torque with 365 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 112 Nm more.

Ceed Sportswagon

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.

Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is clearly lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 1,331 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries significantly more – 834 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 349 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQV holds a narrow overall lead 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 £50,700
EQV

Mercedes EQV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 244 - 364 km
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Mercedes EQV

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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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Mercedes EQV

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Mercedes EQV

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Length
-
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
637 - 834 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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