Compare performance (180 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia XCeed or Tesla Model Y?
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 Tesla Model Y costs 34300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11143 £.
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 Tesla Model Y has a clearly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 447 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 5 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia XCeed tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model Y pulls convincingly stronger with 493 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 228 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia XCeed is decisively lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more room – 822 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 396 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2138 L, which is about 760 L more than the Kia XCeed.
When it comes to payload, Kia XCeed hardly perceptible takes the win – 479 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.
The Tesla Model Y proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model Y is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
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Price
23100 - 33000 £
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
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co2
144 - 155 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1976 - 2108 kg
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Trunk capacity
426 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Width
1826 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Height
1483 - 1495 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1378 L
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Payload
471 - 479 kg
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Payload
440 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 180 HP
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Power HP
299 - 627 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
420 - 493 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Power kW
220 - 461 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Tesla
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The Kia XCeed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.