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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Renault Trafic Transporter comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 38,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Renault Trafic Transporter?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Renault Trafic Transporter: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • considerably cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Renault Trafic Transporter

  • moderately 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 Renault Trafic Transporter costs 38,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,763 £.

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

Trafic Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Trafic Transporter offers moderately 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 somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.7 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers markedly 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 Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is noticeably lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,848 kg. The difference is around 513 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries considerably more – 1,222 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 737 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Trafic Transporter 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.

from £38,100
Trafic Transporter

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 240 - 318 km
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Renault Trafic Transporter

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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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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Renault Trafic Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
899 - 1,222 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
122 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
90 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Renault
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