Kia Ceed GT — Performance Car

#7 in Kia Global rank #290 Hatchback Gasoline
53.3/100
High performance cars

Performance Verdict

TL;DR for driving excitement

The Kia Ceed GT earns a decent 53.3/100 for performance car, ranking #7 among its brand. With 5-star safety ratings, it delivers strong protection. Its 5-seat layout accommodates most groups with ease. The 395 L boot provides practical everyday storage. Fuel consumption at 6.5 L/100km keeps running costs sensible. The 204 hp output delivers genuine driving excitement. Reliability is rated good at 82/100. Priced from around €30,000, it offers solid value for what it delivers.

Best for
  • Strong straight-line acceleration and top speed
  • Sharp, engaging handling dynamics
  • High-output powertrain for driving excitement
Not ideal for
  • Higher fuel consumption versus standard models
  • Not prioritised as a family-oriented vehicle

Scorecard

High performance cars
Power Output — 204 hp
204 hp output delivers adequate performance.
Top Speed — 250 km/h
Top speed of 250 km/h is well above normal road use.
Acceleration (0–100) — 6.1 s
0–100 km/h in 6.1 s — brisk acceleration.
Reliability — 82/100
Good reliability score of 82/100 means low unexpected bills.
Value / Price — €30,000
Entry price of €30,000 positions it well for performance car buyers.

Performance Car Alternatives (Kia)

All Performance Car
Rank #1 — Crossover
KIA EV6 GT
Score: 77.6/100 for Performance Car
Rank #3 — Crossover
KIA EV6 GT-Line
Score: 66.4/100 for Performance Car

FAQ

Kia Ceed GT as a Performance Car
How fast is the Kia Ceed GT?

The Kia Ceed GT accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 6.1 s and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h.

What is the horsepower of the Kia Ceed GT?

The Kia Ceed GT produces 204 hp, placing it firmly in performance territory.

Is the Kia Ceed GT practical for everyday use too?

Despite its performance focus, the Kia Ceed GT retains sufficient everyday usability for regular driving duties.

What are the running costs of the Kia Ceed GT?

Fuel consumption of 6.5 L/100km reflect the performance-oriented engine. Budget accordingly for fuel and insurance.