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Kia XCeed vs Peugeot 408 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (180 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Peugeot 408?
XCeed
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia XCeed has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the Peugeot 408 costs 35100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11983 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 408 manages with 2.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.40 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.
408
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 Peugeot 408 has a slightly edge – offering 225 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 408 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.20 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Peugeot 408 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 233 km/h, while the Kia XCeed tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 408 pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm difference.
XCeed
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia XCeed is to a small extent lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1544 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 408 offers distinct more room – 536 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 408 performs slightly better – up to 1583 L, which is about 205 L more than the Kia XCeed.
When it comes to payload, Kia XCeed minimal takes the win – 479 kg compared to 456 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Peugeot 408 is far 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.
Kia XCeed
Peugeot 408
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from about £35,100
Peugeot 408
Kia XCeed
4.5 (3 Reviews)
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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Peugeot 408
4.9 (1 Reviews)
The Peugeot 408 blends a coupe-like roofline with practical sensibility, delivering striking looks and a surprisingly airy, premium-feeling cabin. On the road it prefers comfort and poise over manic thrills, making it a smart, stylish choice for buyers who want something a bit different from the usual family hatchback.
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Kia XCeed
Peugeot 408
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 33000 £
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Price
35100 - 48000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 5.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.80 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
79 - 455 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
58.20 kWh
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co2
144 - 155 g/km
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co2
0 - 114 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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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
1544 - 1879 kg
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Trunk capacity
426 L
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Trunk capacity
471 - 536 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4687 mm
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Width
1826 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
1483 - 1495 mm
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Height
1478 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1378 L
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1583 L
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Payload
471 - 479 kg
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Payload
371 - 456 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
145 - 225 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 233 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
230 - 360 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
107 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Peugeot
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Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia XCeed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.