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Kia Ceed Sportswagon vs VW Transporter Bus comparison
Compare performance (140 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (24,300 £ vs 41,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed Sportswagon or VW Transporter Bus?
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 VW Transporter Bus costs 41,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,144 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Transporter Bus uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Kia Ceed Sportswagon with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.2 L/100km.
Transporter Bus
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 Transporter Bus offers substantially more power – delivering 286 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 146 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Transporter Bus 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 VW Transporter Bus delivers noticeably more torque with 415 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 162 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: VW Transporter Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is substantially lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 663 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Transporter Bus carries significantly more – 1,143 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 658 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Transporter Bus 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 £41,500
VW Transporter Bus
Kia Ceed Sportswagon
VW Transporter Bus
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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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VW Transporter Bus
The VW Transporter is the Swiss Army knife of vans — rugged, practical and surprisingly civilized on the road, whether you’re hauling kit for a job or converting it into a weekend camper. It isn’t trying to be glamorous, but its blend of durability, clever packaging and familiar VW charm makes it a sensible choice for buyers who need space without sacrificing driveability.
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Kia Ceed Sportswagon
VW Transporter Bus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
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Price
41,500 - 85,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 9.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.4 - 24.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
87 - 324 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 63.8 kWh
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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co2
0 - 229 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 8
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Doors
-
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,620 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 - 763 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,973 - 5,450 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,941 - 2,032 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,907 - 1,997 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,672 - 4,005 L
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Payload
463 - 485 kg
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Payload
330 - 1,143 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
112 - 200 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 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
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B, A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
VW
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