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Kia Ceed vs Toyota C-HR – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia Ceed or Toyota C-HR?

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

Ceed @ Kia Corporation

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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23500 £, while the Toyota C-HR costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Kia Ceed with 6 L. The difference is about 5.20 L per 100 km.

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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 Toyota C-HR has a distinct edge – offering 223 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 83 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Kia Ceed takes 9.50 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Ceed performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 197 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

Ceed @ Kia Corporation

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 slightly lighter – 1298 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 207 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers a bit more room – 447 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Ceed performs to a small extent better – up to 1291 L, which is about 136 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, Kia Ceed somewhat takes the win – 490 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota C-HR shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km
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Kia Ceed

The Kia Ceed stands out in the compact car segment with its sleek design and impressive handling. It offers a comfortable and well-equipped interior that appeals to both drivers and passengers. With its efficient engine options, the Ceed provides a smooth and enjoyable driving experience suitable for city commutes and longer journeys alike.

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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23500 - 26300 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
137 - 146 g/km
co2
17 - 115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1298 - 1372 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
357 - 395 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4315 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1800 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1447 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1253 - 1291 L
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Payload
478 - 490 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
178 - 197 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1482 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Toyota

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What drivetrain options does the Kia Ceed have?

The Kia Ceed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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