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Kia Ceed vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (23,500 £ vs 69,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Porsche Macan?

Kia Ceed vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Kia Ceed

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter

Porsche Macan

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Ceed

Costs and Efficiency:

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,500 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 69,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,694 £.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Macan offers considerably more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 499 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.5 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers considerably more torque with 1,130 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 877 Nm more.

Ceed

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed is substantially lighter – 1,298 kg compared to 2,295 kg. The difference is around 997 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries somewhat more – 545 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

from £69,200
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km
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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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Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption
Price
23,500 - 26,300 £
Price
69,200 - 99,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
0 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
5
Curb weight
1,298 - 1,372 kg
Curb weight
2,295 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
-
Length
4,784 - 4,805 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,938 - 1,952 mm
Height
-
Height
1,613 - 1,623 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,288 - 1,348 L
Payload
478 - 490 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
563 - 1,130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Kia Ceed?

The Kia Ceed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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