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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Renault Trafic Bus comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Renault Trafic Bus?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Renault Trafic Bus: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • significantly cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Renault Trafic Bus

  • somewhat more power
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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 significantly cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Renault Trafic Bus costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,233 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon uses 6 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Renault Trafic Bus with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Trafic Bus

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 Renault Trafic Bus offers somewhat more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 30 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 Renault Trafic Bus takes 10.6 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Bus delivers clearly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 127 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: Renault Trafic Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is clearly lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 2,031 kg. The difference is around 696 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Bus carries substantially more – 982 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 497 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Trafic Bus leads convincingly 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 £34,600
Trafic Bus

Renault Trafic Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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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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The Renault Trafic is a practical people-carrier that prefers sensible space and smart flexibility to showroom gloss, making it a top pick for families, shuttle operators or anyone ferrying a crowd without fuss. It’s comfortable, economical in everyday running and blessedly uncomplicated — not the most glamorous vehicle, but brilliantly dependable when you need it to be.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
34,600 - 54,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
179 - 189 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
8 - 9
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
2,031 - 2,352 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
718 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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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