Car comparison

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIvsCupra Formentor 2.0 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Kia XCeed

1.6 T-GDI

204 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboSUV2021-2022
VS

Cupra Formentor

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2021-2023

Comparison overview

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Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI

  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph Unrestricted
    220 km/h
    137 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Lightest
    1,456 kg
    3,210 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    140 hp/t
    104 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    769 km
    478 mi
  • Largest trunk
    426 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDICupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Power
204hp152kW
190hp142kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,456kg3,210lb
1,521kg3,353lb
Gross weight
1,880kg4,145lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
77.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
71.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
31.2s
Calculated
34.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
140hp/t104kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
210Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
769km478mi
Calculated
688km427mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,591cc97cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,395mm173in
4,450mm175in
Width
1,826mm72in
1,839mm72in
Height
1,495mm59in
1,528mm60in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,585mm62in
Rear track
1,573mm62in
1,559mm61in
Trunk volume
426L
420L
Max trunk volume
1,378L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
55L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDICupra Formentor 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: Power / Torque
  • Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI5,500 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDICupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.2 s
34.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
204 hp
152 kW
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI has 14 hp more than Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
1,456 kg
3,210 lb
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
1,521 kg
3,353 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI7.5 s
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI7.1 s

Although Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI has more power, Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI and Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI: 1.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
769 km
478 mi
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
688 km
427 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
204 hp
152 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.1 s
220 km/h
137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
426 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,395 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,450 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,528 mm
60.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
7.5 s
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
CupraFormentor2.0 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDICupraFormentor2.0 TSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,456 kg
3,210 lb
1,521 kg
3,353 lb
Fuel consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
426 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,395 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,450 mm
175.2 in
Height
1,528 mm
60.2 in
Range score
769 km
478 mi
688 km
427 mi
Trunk score
426 L
15.0 cu ft
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleKia XCeed 1.6 T-GDICupra Formentor 2.0 TSI
Consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.38 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.31 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used975 L258 US gal214 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,706 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 65 kg lighter
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 82 km (51 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 6 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

Cupra Formentor 2.0 TSI

  • Has 55 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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