Compare performance (140 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (23500 £ vs 32800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Kia PV5?
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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23500 £, while the Kia PV5 costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 9343 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia PV5 has a a bit edge – offering 163 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Ceed is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the Kia PV5 takes 10.70 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Ceed performs distinct better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Kia PV5 tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Ceed pulls slight stronger with 253 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 3 Nm difference.
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 Ceed is significantly lighter – 1298 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 562 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia PV5 offers significantly more room – 1320 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 925 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia PV5 performs convincingly better – up to 4420 L, which is about 3129 L more than the Kia Ceed.
When it comes to payload, Kia PV5 evident takes the win – 790 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 300 kg.
The Kia PV5 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia PV5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23500 - 26300 £
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Price
32800 - 38900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.8 - 20.3 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
288 - 400 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
51.5 - 71.2 kWh
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
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Curb weight
1860 - 2145 kg
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Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
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Trunk capacity
1320 L
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Length
4315 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1850 - 1895 mm
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Height
1447 mm
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Height
1923 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
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Max trunk capacity
2300 - 4420 L
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Payload
505 - 790 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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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
121 - 163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 16.3 s
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Max Speed
135 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
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Power kW
89 - 120 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
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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
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Kia
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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.