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Kia Ceed vs Kia Picanto – Which one offers the better deal?
Two cars, one duel: Kia Ceed meets Kia Picanto.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Ceed
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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 Picanto has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15300 £, while the Kia Ceed costs 23500 £. That’s a price difference of around 8177 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Picanto manages with 5.60 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
Picanto
@ Kia Corporation
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 Kia Ceed has a decisively edge – offering 140 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Ceed is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.60 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Ceed performs to a small extent better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Kia Picanto tops out at 162 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Ceed pulls decisively stronger with 253 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 157 Nm difference.
Ceed
@ Kia Corporation
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 curb weight, Kia Picanto is slightly lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1298 kg. The difference is around 174 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Ceed offers evident more room – 395 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Ceed performs distinct better – up to 1291 L, which is about 281 L more than the Kia Picanto.
When it comes to payload, Kia Ceed evident takes the win – 490 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 158 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Kia Ceed shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £23,500
@ Kia Corporation
Kia Ceed
Kia Ceed
The Kia Ceed is a sensible, stylish hatchback that gives buyers more than they'd expect for the money, blending practical space with crisp, modern looks. It drives with measured confidence and comes loaded with user-friendly kit, so you can enjoy daily life behind the wheel without breaking into a sweat.
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Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.
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Kia Ceed
Kia Picanto
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23500 - 26300 £
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Price
15300 - 19300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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co2
127 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
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Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
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Trunk capacity
255 L
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Length
4315 mm
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Length
3605 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1595 mm
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Height
1447 mm
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Height
1485 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
68 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 162 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
96 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
50 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Kia
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What drivetrain options does the Kia Ceed have?
The Kia Ceed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.