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Kia XCeed vs Suzuki Swace – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Kia XCeed or Suzuki Swace fits your lifestyle better.

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

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 evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Suzuki Swace costs 31900 £. That’s a price difference of around 8743 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Swace manages with 4.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.40 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

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 Kia XCeed has a distinct edge – offering 180 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia XCeed is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Suzuki Swace takes 9.40 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia XCeed performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Suzuki Swace tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

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 hardly perceptible lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1475 kg. The difference is around 124 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Suzuki Swace offers distinct more room – 596 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki Swace performs to a small extent better – up to 1606 L, which is about 228 L more than the Kia XCeed.

When it comes to payload, Kia XCeed clearly perceptible takes the win – 479 kg compared to 360 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia XCeed proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia XCeed is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Kia XCeed

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.4 - 6.8 L

Kia XCeed

The Kia XCeed offers a stylish and modern design, blending the sportiness of a coupé with the practicality of an SUV. Its interior is well-crafted, featuring high-quality materials and a range of advanced technology to enhance the driving experience. With an emphasis on comfort and efficiency, the XCeed provides a compelling option for those seeking a versatile and dynamic vehicle.

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Suzuki Swace

The Suzuki Swace presents itself as a stylish hybrid estate car, combining practicality with eco-friendly credentials. Its sleek design is complemented by a comfortable and spacious interior, ideal for families and long journeys. The Swace's impressive fuel efficiency and advanced safety features make it a standout choice for those looking to merge economy with everyday usability.

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Kia XCeed
Suzuki Swace
XCeed
Swace

Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 - 33000 £
Price
31900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
144 - 155 g/km
co2
102 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1351 - 1419 kg
Curb weight
1475 kg
Trunk capacity
426 L
Trunk capacity
596 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
4655 mm
Width
1826 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1483 - 1495 mm
Height
1460 mm
Max trunk capacity
1378 L
Max trunk capacity
1606 L
Payload
471 - 479 kg
Payload
360 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.40 s
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
103 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Kia
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia XCeed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.