Compare performance (140 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (23,500 £ vs 45,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Peugeot 508 SW?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Ceed is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,500 £ , while the Peugeot 508 SW costs 45,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,123 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 SW uses 1.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.
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 Peugeot 508 SW offers considerably more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 SW is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.5 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 SW delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 267 Nm more.
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 substantially lighter – 1,298 kg compared to 1,846 kg. The difference is around 548 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed carries barely more – 490 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.
The Peugeot 508 SW stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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 Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
23,500 - 26,300 £
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Price
45,600 - 61,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
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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
46 - 52 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
38 - 45 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1,298 - 1,372 kg
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Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
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Length
4,778 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,420 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
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Payload
478 - 490 kg
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Payload
373 - 454 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
100 - 140 HP
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
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Torque
360 - 520 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
133 - 265 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Peugeot
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