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Kia XCeed vs Maxus T90 EV comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 56,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Maxus T90 EV?

Kia XCeed vs Maxus T90 EV: Key differences

Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Maxus T90 EV

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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

XCeed

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia XCeed is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Maxus T90 EV costs 56,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,955 £.

T90 EV

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 Kia XCeed offers marginally more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia XCeed is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Maxus T90 EV takes 12.3 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus T90 EV delivers moderately more torque with 310 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm more.

XCeed

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Kia XCeed is substantially lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 1,024 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus T90 EV carries significantly more – 925 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 440 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia XCeed stands well ahead of its rival 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 £23,100
XCeed

Kia XCeed

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Kia XCeed

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.

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Reviews Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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Gouala
14 Dec 2025, 00:57:57

Navigation system update for islands like my home, Guadeloupe.

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Gerard
13 Dec 2025, 09:16:07

Quieter at higher speeds on the motorway. Better value for money.

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The Maxus T90 EV arrives as a rugged electric pickup that blends practical utility with surprising refinement, ideal for buyers who want a capable workhorse without diesel fumes. Inside it feels modern and well thought out, while the electric powertrain delivers instant shove and a composed ride that proves going electric doesn't mean losing muscle or character.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Price
56,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
330 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
143 - 155 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Curb weight
2,375 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,826 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
471 - 485 kg
Payload
925 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
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Maxus
Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia XCeed is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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