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Rolls-Royce Spectre vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (333,400 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Rolls-Royce Spectre or Kia XCeed?

Rolls-Royce Spectre vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

Rolls-Royce Spectre

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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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

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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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Spectre costs 333,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 310,294 £.

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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 Rolls-Royce Spectre offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 405 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Spectre is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Spectre delivers clearly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 635 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Kia XCeed offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Kia XCeed is clearly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,890 kg. The difference is around 1,539 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Rolls-Royce Spectre carries barely more – 510 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia XCeed stands well ahead of its rival 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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Rolls-Royce Spectre

The Spectre is an extraordinary embodiment of luxury and innovation, melding classic craftsmanship with cutting-edge electric performance. With its striking design and meticulously curated interior, this grand tourer offers an unparalleled driving experience that redefines opulence on the road. As a testament to the brand's commitment to a sustainable future, the Spectre seamlessly combines elegance with eco-consciousness, making it a true marvel in the world of automotive excellence.

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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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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
333,400 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,890 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,017 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
510 kg
Payload
471 - 485 kg

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

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Rolls-Royce Spectre?

The Rolls-Royce Spectre is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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