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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Vauxhall Astra comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Vauxhall Astra?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Vauxhall Astra: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • a bit cheaper
  • only slightly lighter

Vauxhall Astra

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  • noticeably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ceed Sportswagon

Costs and Efficiency:

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 a bit cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Vauxhall Astra costs 28,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

Astra

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 Vauxhall Astra offers noticeably more power – delivering 196 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 56 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Astra delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 107 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 only slightly lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 103 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra carries very slightly more – 502 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra holds a decisive 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.

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Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 454 km
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Vauxhall Astra

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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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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Vauxhall Astra

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 454 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
438 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Vauxhall
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