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Kia XCeed vs SsangYong Tivoli comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (23,100 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or SsangYong Tivoli?

Kia XCeed vs SsangYong Tivoli: Key differences

Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • barely lighter
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SsangYong Tivoli

  • very slightly cheaper
  • considerably 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Tivoli is very slightly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Kia XCeed costs 23,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia XCeed uses 6.3 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

Tivoli

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia XCeed offers marginally more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Tivoli delivers marginally more torque with 280 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Kia XCeed is barely lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,375 kg. The difference is around 24 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers considerably more boot space – 720 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 294 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia XCeed carries barely more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia XCeed has only a minor advantage 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
XCeed

Kia XCeed

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
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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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4.5 (3 Reviews)
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Gouala
14 Dec 2025, 00:57:57

Navigation system update for islands like my home, Guadeloupe.

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Gerard
13 Dec 2025, 09:16:07

Quieter at higher speeds on the motorway. Better value for money.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
143 - 155 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Trunk capacity
426 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
-
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
-
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Payload
471 - 485 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Kia
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia XCeed is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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