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Kia Ceed vs Skoda Epiq comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 211 HP), boot space and price (23,500 £ vs 22,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or Skoda Epiq?

Kia Ceed vs Skoda Epiq: Key differences

Kia Ceed

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly lighter
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Skoda Epiq

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • visibly 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.

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.

Skoda Epiq is very slightly cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the Kia Ceed costs 23,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,277 £.

Epiq

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 Skoda Epiq offers markedly more power – delivering 211 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Epiq is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.5 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Epiq delivers a bit more torque with 290 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm more.

Ceed

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed is clearly lighter – 1,298 kg compared to 1,625 kg. The difference is around 327 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed carries marginally more – 490 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Epiq is far ahead 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 £22,200
Epiq

Skoda Epiq

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 211 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 310 - 440 km
Kia Ceed
Skoda Epiq

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Skoda Epiq

The Skoda Epiq is a sensible, well-packaged compact SUV that delivers a roomy cabin, practical storage and an easygoing driving character suited to everyday life. It prioritizes comfort and value with smart, user-friendly features rather than flashy performance.

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Kia Ceed
Skoda Epiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,500 - 26,300 £
Price
22,200 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,298 - 1,372 kg
Curb weight
1,625 - 1,642 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
475 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
478 - 490 kg
Payload
438 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
116 - 211 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
267 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
85 - 155 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
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