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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs VW Passat - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (140 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (24300 £ vs 36500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or VW Passat?
Ceed Sportswagon
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24300 £ , while the VW Passat costs 36500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12128 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon with 6 L. The difference is about 4.80 L per 100 km.
Passat
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 VW Passat has a significantly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Passat is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.70 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Passat performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Passat pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 147 Nm difference.
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Ceed Sportswagon
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is slightly lighter – 1335 kg compared to 1573 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers barely noticeable more room – 690 L compared to 625 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Passat performs slightly better – up to 1920 L, which is about 375 L more than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon.
When it comes to payload, VW Passat slightly takes the win – 577 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 92 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Passat sits well ahead of its rival 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.
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
VW Passat
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from about £36,500
VW Passat
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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VW Passat
5 (3 Reviews)
The VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
VW Passat
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24300 - 29100 £
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Price
36500 - 58500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
124 - 135 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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co2
28 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1335 - 1437 kg
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Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
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Trunk capacity
512 - 625 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4605 mm
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Length
4917 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1422 mm
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Height
1521 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1545 L
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
197 km/h
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Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
VW
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Is the Kia Ceed Sportswagon offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.