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 Kia XCeed has a noticeable edge – offering 180 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia XCeed is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Nissan Juke takes 10.10 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia XCeed performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Nissan Juke tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia XCeed pulls noticeable stronger with 265 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.