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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or Suzuki S-Cross?

Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • visibly more power
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • barely lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Suzuki S-Cross is moderately cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon costs 24,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,572 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki S-Cross uses 5.3 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

S-Cross

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 Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers visibly more power – delivering 140 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon delivers barely more torque with 253 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 18 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is barely lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 1,335 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon carries slightly more – 485 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is slightly ahead 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 £24,300
Ceed Sportswagon

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6 - 6.4 L/100km
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Suzuki S-Cross

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Suzuki S-Cross

The Suzuki S-Cross is a neatly packaged crossover that puts everyday practicality ahead of showy theatrics, offering a comfortable cabin and predictable handling that suit family life and weekend errands alike. It’s not a headline-grabber, but its sensible packaging, low-key charm and reputation for reliability make it a shrewd choice for buyers who prefer smart value over flash.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
119 - 138 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
-
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
463 - 485 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Kia
Brand
Suzuki
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