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McLaren Super Series Roadster vs Kia Ceed Sportswagon comparison

Compare performance (750 HP vs 140 HP), boot space and price (274,300 £ vs 24,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Super Series Roadster or Kia Ceed Sportswagon?

McLaren Super Series Roadster vs Kia Ceed Sportswagon: Key differences

McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Super Series Roadster

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 Ceed Sportswagon is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 249,951 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon uses 6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Roadster with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.

Ceed Sportswagon

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 McLaren Super Series Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 610 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 547 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is marginally lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 1,438 kg. The difference is around 103 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is far ahead overall 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 £24,300
Ceed Sportswagon

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6 - 6.4 L/100km
McLaren Super Series Roadster
Kia Ceed Sportswagon

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McLaren Super Series Roadster

The McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers the kind of razor-sharp performance and open-air drama that makes every twisty road feel like a private racetrack. It wraps jaw-dropping pace, cutting-edge design and surprisingly everyday usability into one impossibly exotic package — ideal for buyers who crave supercar theatrics while still needing something they can use on a weekend away.

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Kia Ceed Sportswagon

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a sensible and surprisingly stylish family wagon that turns daily chores into a bit less of a grind. Practical, comfortable and packed with thoughtful touches where they matter, it’s a smart choice for buyers who want usefulness without sacrificing personality.

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McLaren Super Series Roadster
Kia Ceed Sportswagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
274,300 £
Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
276 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Trunk capacity
58 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,161 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
463 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
750 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
800 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
552 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Kia
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