Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Mazda 2?
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.
Mazda 2 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14200 £, while the Kia Ceed costs 23500 £. That’s a price difference of around 9257 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 2 manages with 4.70 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.
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 has a a bit edge – offering 140 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 2 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 9.10 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.50 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mazda 2 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Kia Ceed tops out at 197 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Ceed pulls convincingly stronger with 253 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 102 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda 2 is to a small extent lighter – 1099 kg compared to 1298 kg. The difference is around 199 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Ceed offers distinct more room – 395 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Ceed performs distinct better – up to 1291 L, which is about 341 L more than the Mazda 2.
When it comes to payload, Kia Ceed to a small extent takes the win – 490 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.
The Kia Ceed proves to be barely ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia Ceed 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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23500 - 26300 £
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Price
14200 - 21700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 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
107 - 122 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 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
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
1099 - 1120 kg
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Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Length
4315 mm
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Length
4080 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1695 mm
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Height
1447 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
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Max trunk capacity
950 L
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Payload
420 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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, Automatic 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
75 - 115 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
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Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
143 - 151 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
55 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mazda
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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.