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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Renault Mégane?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Renault Mégane

  • visibly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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 clearly cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,723 £.

Mégane

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 Renault Mégane offers visibly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Mégane delivers moderately more torque with 300 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 47 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 visibly lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 384 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane 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.

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Mégane

Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 452 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
-
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
446 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, 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
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Kia Ceed Sportswagon have?

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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