Compare performance (140 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (23500 £ vs 41100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Ceed has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23500 £ , while the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17657 £.
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 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pulls to a small extent stronger with 300 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 47 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers a bit more room – 487 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 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.
detailsMitsubishi Eclipse Cross combines coupe-like looks with crossover practicality, so you get style without the showroom attitude. It’s an affable daily driver that hides a few quirks behind a confident grin, making it an easy pick for buyers who want personality without fuss.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23500 - 26300 £
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Price
41100 - 48200 £
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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
16.7 - 16.9 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
635 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
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Curb weight
-
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Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Length
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Length
4489 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1908 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1571 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Payload
-
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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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
300 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
160 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
Mitsubishi
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The Kia Ceed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.