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Kia Ceed vs Mitsubishi Grandis comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (23,500 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Mitsubishi Grandis?

Kia Ceed vs Mitsubishi Grandis: Key differences

Kia Ceed

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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Mitsubishi Grandis

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ceed

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia Ceed is very slightly cheaper – starting at 23,500 £ , while the Mitsubishi Grandis costs 25,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Grandis uses 4.3 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

Grandis

Engine and Performance:

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 Grandis offers somewhat more power – delivering 158 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Grandis is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mitsubishi Grandis delivers marginally more torque with 265 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 12 Nm more.

Ceed

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 terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed is barely lighter – 1,298 kg compared to 1,359 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed carries barely more – 490 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Grandis is clearly superior 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.

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Grandis

Mitsubishi Grandis

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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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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Reviews Kia Ceed

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Jesús
20 May 2026, 12:34:47

Because I have one with 500,000 km with no problems, and because it has a timing chain.

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Paweł
20 Jun 2026, 20:45:00

Outstanding equipment for a really reasonable price.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23,500 - 26,300 £
Price
25,200 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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
co2
98 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,298 - 1,372 kg
Curb weight
1,359 - 1,525 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
Payload
395 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
245 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
104 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
1,333 - 1,789 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
Kia
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drive types are available for the Kia Ceed?

The Kia Ceed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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