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Kia XCeed vs Toyota C-HR – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia XCeed or Toyota C-HR?

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

XCeed @ Kia Corporation

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 noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Toyota C-HR costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 6000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Kia XCeed with 6.40 L. The difference is about 5.60 L per 100 km.

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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 Toyota C-HR has a a bit edge – offering 223 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia XCeed performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 a bit lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers minimal more room – 447 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia XCeed performs somewhat better – up to 1378 L, which is about 223 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, Kia XCeed somewhat takes the win – 479 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 54 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota C-HR shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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C-HR @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km
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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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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23100 - 33000 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
144 - 155 g/km
co2
17 - 115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1351 - 1419 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
426 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1826 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1483 - 1495 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1378 L
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Payload
471 - 479 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin 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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
Toyota

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Is the Kia XCeed offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia XCeed is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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