Compare performance (180 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 27400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or BYD Atto 2?
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 XCeed has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 4286 £.
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 Kia XCeed has a minimal edge – offering 180 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 2 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia XCeed performs noticeable better – reaching 210 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 2 pulls slight stronger with 290 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 25 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Kia XCeed is to a small extent lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 219 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia XCeed offers minimal more room – 426 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia XCeed performs minimal better – up to 1378 L, which is about 38 L more than the BYD Atto 2.
When it comes to payload, Kia XCeed slightly takes the win – 479 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
Overall, the BYD Atto 2 shows itself to be edges ahead 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.
Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.
detailsThe Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 33000 £
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Price
27400 - 30000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
312 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
144 - 155 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1351 - 1419 kg
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Curb weight
1570 kg
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Trunk capacity
426 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4310 mm
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Width
1826 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1483 - 1495 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1378 L
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Max trunk capacity
1340 L
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Payload
471 - 479 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 180 HP
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Power HP
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
290 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Power kW
130 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
BYD
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The Kia XCeed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.