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Kia XCeed vs Mazda 2 comparison
Compare performance (180 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 14,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Mazda 2?
Kia XCeed vs Mazda 2: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
XCeed
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.
Mazda 2 is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the Kia XCeed costs 23,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,914 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 uses 4.7 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
2
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia XCeed offers markedly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia XCeed is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia XCeed delivers significantly more torque with 265 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 114 Nm more.
XCeed
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, Mazda 2 is visibly lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 1,351 kg. The difference is around 252 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia XCeed offers markedly more boot space – 426 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries barely more – 485 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia XCeed sits just 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 £23,100
Kia XCeed
Kia XCeed
Mazda 2
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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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Mazda 2
The Mazda 2 is a pocket-sized charmer that makes city driving feel light and lively, wrapped in sleek styling that looks right at home on trendy streets. Buyers who want an economical, fun-to-drive hatch with surprisingly grown-up cabin quality will find it hard to resist — it’s the kind of everyday companion that puts a grin on your face every time you head out.
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Kia XCeed
Mazda 2
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
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Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
143 - 155 g/km
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co2
107 - 122 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
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Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,080 mm
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Width
1,826 mm
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Width
1,695 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
950 L
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Payload
471 - 485 kg
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Payload
420 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
75 - 115 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mazda
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