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Kia Ceed vs SsangYong Tivoli - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (140 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (23500 £ vs 21400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Ceed or SsangYong Tivoli?

Kia Ceed

SsangYong Tivoli

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

Ceed

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Tivoli has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the Kia Ceed costs 23500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Ceed manages with 6 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L. The difference is about 1 L per 100 km.

Tivoli

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 SsangYong Tivoli has a to a small extent edge – offering 163 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Tivoli pulls minimal stronger with 280 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 27 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Kia Ceed is barely noticeable lighter – 1298 kg compared to 1375 kg. The difference is around 77 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers significantly more room – 720 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 325 L.

When it comes to payload, Kia Ceed hardly perceptible takes the win – 490 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Tivoli comes out ahead with a more balanced overall result 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.

Kia Ceed
SsangYong Tivoli

Costs and Consumption

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from about £21,400
Tivoli

SsangYong Tivoli

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7 - 8.3 L

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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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Kia Ceed
SsangYong Tivoli

Costs and Consumption

Price
23500 - 26300 £
Price
21400 - 30300 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
Curb weight
1375 - 1492 kg
Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
-
Length
4225 - 4480 mm
Width
1800 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
-
Height
1613 - 1646 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1115 - 1440 L
Payload
478 - 490 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Kia
Brand
SsangYong
What drivetrain options does the Kia Ceed have?

The Kia Ceed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.