The XCeed tries to combine hatchback and SUV qualities, but doesn't quite pull it off, and the regular Ceed is a better buy. The Seat Leon is roomier and better to drive, while the Skoda Karoq and
The cee'd was the biggest breakthrough for the Korean car-maker Kia. It was launched just before the world economic crisis and it offered more than anyone expected. In 2009 it received a facelift.
Some of this kit is optional on the Renault, which would take its price to over £23,000 and therefore more than the Kia, so the Ceed SW is actually good value. 50 Quality is acceptable, too.
Warranty. Kia offers an industry-leading warranty on all of its cars that features seven years and 100,000 miles of coverage. Only sister company Hyundai’s unlimited-mileage five-year warranty Kia has become more competitive in its finance deals recently, with the Ceed coming with very reasonable monthly payments on a PCP arrangement – even next to the good-value rivals mentioned above. The Kia Ceed is one of the firm’s best-selling cars, and the latest model is a hatchback front-runner by: Shane Wilkinson, Ellis Hyde 8 Nov 2023 1 Verdict 2 Engines, performance and drive 3