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Kia XCeed vs Peugeot 508 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 360 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 44,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Peugeot 508?

Kia XCeed vs Peugeot 508: Key differences

Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Peugeot 508

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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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:

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.

Kia XCeed is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Peugeot 508 costs 44,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,437 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 uses 1.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

508

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 Peugeot 508 offers clearly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot 508 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot 508 delivers considerably more torque with 520 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 255 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 noticeably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,811 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot 508 offers moderately more boot space – 487 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries marginally more – 485 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot 508 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £44,600
508

Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 km
Kia XCeed
Peugeot 508

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Peugeot 508

The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.

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Kia XCeed
Peugeot 508

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
143 - 155 g/km
co2
36 - 45 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
Trunk capacity
426 L
Trunk capacity
487 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,403 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
Payload
471 - 485 kg
Payload
379 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Peugeot
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