Kia cee'd SW (2012 – 2018) vs Škoda Rapid (2012 – 2017): specs compared
The Kia cee'd SW is the more powerful of the two, with up to 135 hp against 122 hp. The Škoda Rapid is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.5 s against 10.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 206 km/h against 193 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.9 L/100 km against 4.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,135 kg against 1,308 kg.
| Specification |
Kia
cee'd SW
2012 – 2018
|
Škoda
Rapid
2012 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Czech Republic |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2018 | 2012 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 10 | 11 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 135 hp | 75 – 122 hp |
| Torque | 137 – 260 Nm | 113 – 249 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 – 13.9 s | 9.5 – 13.9 s |
| Top speed | 171 – 193 km/h | 175 – 206 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.3 – 6.5 L/100 km | 3.9 – 6.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,506 mm | 4,483 mm |
| Width | 1,781 mm | 1,707 mm |
| Height | 1,486 mm | 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,308 – 1,441 kg | 1,135 – 1,254 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.