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Kia XCeed vs Vauxhall Astra – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia XCeed or Vauxhall Astra?

Kia XCeed

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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Vauxhall Astra

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

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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 XCeed has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Vauxhall Astra costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 2057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra manages with 2.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.40 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.

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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 Vauxhall Astra has a somewhat edge – offering 225 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Astra is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra performs somewhat better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Kia XCeed tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra pulls evident stronger with 360 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is minimal lighter – 1341 kg compared to 1351 kg. The difference is around 10 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia XCeed offers slight more room – 426 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia XCeed performs barely noticeable better – up to 1378 L, which is about 39 L more than the Vauxhall Astra.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra barely noticeable takes the win – 509 kg compared to 479 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Astra shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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
Vauxhall Astra

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Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 82 - 419 km
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Kia XCeed

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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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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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Reviews Kia XCeed

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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Reviews Opel Astra

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23100 - 33000 £
Price
25200 - 40500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
82 - 419 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
144 - 155 g/km
co2
0 - 135 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1351 - 1419 kg
Curb weight
1341 - 1736 kg
Trunk capacity
426 L
Trunk capacity
352 - 422 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
4374 mm
Width
1826 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1483 - 1495 mm
Height
1432 - 1488 mm
Max trunk capacity
1378 L
Max trunk capacity
1268 - 1339 L
Payload
471 - 479 kg
Payload
414 - 509 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
130 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
96 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Vauxhall

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Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia XCeed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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